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The scimitar and the veil : extraordinary women of Islam / Jennifer Heath.
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Heath, Jennifer.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Muslim women--Biography.
- Muslim women.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- xxiv, 465 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Mahwah, N.J. : Hidden Spring, [2004]
- Summary:
- "The Scimitar and the Veil" portrays more than 30 extraordinary Muslim women, from the birth of Islam through the 19th century, in this first popular history and overview of Muslim women and their great accomplishments.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 457-463) and index.
- ISBN:
- 1587680203
- OCLC:
- 53330876
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