Format: Hardback
Pages: 217
ISBN: 9781463239305
Pub Date: February 2019
Imprint: Gorgias Press
Price:
£95.00
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Description:
Women in Islamic Biographical Collections: From Ibn Sa'd to Who's Who is a groundbreaking study of 40 bibliographical collections, dating from the 9th century to the present, investigating which type of woman Muslim scholars have deemed worthy of recording for posterity. The analysis clearly indicates that Muslim women have achieved prominence in certain fields at certain times.