The role of women in the Būyid and Saljūq periods of the Abbasid Caliphate (339-447/950-1055 & 447-547/1055-1152) : the case of Iraq

The need for Muslim women’s emancipation is very often tied to what some scholars argue is the Islamic oppression and victimization of women; by a religion they argue is strictly patriarchal. As one of the greatest documented eras in medieval Islamic history, the Abbasid Caliphate, has been one of t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Al Rudainy, Reem Saud
Other Authors: Netton, Ian
Published: University of Exeter 2014
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.676358