WASHINGTON, April 25 -- Photographs of 24-year-old Muslim woman from Washington, D.C., is going viral for her response to anti-Muslim protesters group with kindness.

Shaymaa Ismaa'eel, a behavioural therapist for autistic children, in an interview to BuzzFeed News told that she had been attending an Islamic Circle of North America convention on 20th April when saw there was a group of men with signs protesting Islam outside.

She said that the men brandishing anti-Muslim signs and yelling at conference attendees. Ms Ismaa'eel felt prompted to combat the "hatred" with kindness and peace and asked a friend to snap the viral photo on the third day of the convention.

"I yelled to my friend Jamilah, 'There they are! Can you take a picture?',...