realized wasn’t Mumtaz, a muslim, a friend yours, a human killed. mean — Saadat Hasan Manto, Toba Tek Singh: Stories

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You would have realized that it wasn't Mumtaz, a muslim, a friend of yours, but a human being you had killed. I mean, if he was a bastard, by killing him you wouldn't have killed the bastard in him; similarly, assuming that he was a Muslim, you wouldn't have killed his Muslimness, but him.

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