Women in the Medieval Islamic World by Gavin R.G. Hambly

Women in the Medieval Islamic World

The New Middle Ages

Gavin R.G. Hambly

592 pages first pub 1998 (editions)

nonfiction history religion challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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Women often appear invisible in what is widely perceived as the male-oriented society of Islam. Women in the Medieval Islamic World seeks to redress the balance with a series of original essays on women in the pre-modern phase of Islamic history. ...

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