What influence does Malala's mother have on Malala?

Malala's mother supported both Malala and father in their goal to educate girls. This was not an easy thing to do. Malala and her father were targeted by the Taliban for their efforts. Even though mother was not educated, she believed in the importance of education for girls. She supports Malala's education as well as the school.Malala's mother was very practical and did her best to protect Malala.