Mernissi, Fatima (Teaches at the Mohammed V University, Rabat, Morocco)
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In this extraordinary and powerful book, now available in paperback, Fatima Mernissi, one of the most original and distinctive voices in the Islamic world, uncovers a hidden history of women leaders of Islamic states stretching back over fifteen centuries. In this extraordinary and powerful book, now available in paperback, Fatima Mernissi, one of the most original and distinctive voices in the Islamic world, uncovers a hidden history of women leaders of Islamic states stretching back over fifteen centuries. Introduction: Was Benazir Bhutto the First?.Part I: Queens and Courtesans:. 1. How Does One Say Queen in Islam?.2. The Caliph and the Queen.3. The jawari or Revolution in the Harem.4. Khayzuran: Courtesan or Head of State?.Part II: Sovereignty in Islam:. 5. The Criteria of Sovereignty in Islam.6. Fifteen Queens. Part III: The Arab Queens:.7. The Shi ite Dynasty of Yemen.8. The Little Queens of Sheba.9. The Lady of Cairo.Conclusion: The Medina Democracy.Notes.
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