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176 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)
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When the Abbasids overthrew the Umayyad dynasty in 750 CE, an important element in legitimizing their newly won authority involved defining themselves in the eyes of their Islamic subjects. Nadia Maria El Cheikh shows that ideas about women were c...
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176 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
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Description
When the Abbasids overthrew the Umayyad dynasty in 750 CE, an important element in legitimizing their newly won authority involved defining themselves in the eyes of their Islamic subjects. Nadia Maria El Cheikh shows that ideas about women were c...