In a special issue of Time magazine on November 13, 2006, included Meena among "60 Asian Heroes" and wrote that "Although she was only 30 when she died, Meena had already planted the seeds of an Afghan women's rights movement based on the power of knowledge."
《时代杂志》2006年11月13日特刊将米娜列于“六十位亚洲英雄”中，并写道：“尽管她死时只有30岁，但米娜已经基于知识的力量为阿富汗妇女权利运动播下种子。