Title Women, Islam, and Abbasid identity / Nadia Maria El Cheikh.

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Description	1 online resource (160 pages)
	text file
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Hind bint 'Utba : prototype of the Jahiliyya and Umayyad woman -- Women's lamentation and death rituals in early Islam -- The heretical within : the Qaramita and the intimate realm -- Beyond borders : gender and the Byzantines -- Fashioning a new identity : women exemplars and the search for meaning.
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Subject	Abbasiden 749-1258.
	Muslim women -- History.
	Muslim women.
	History.
	Abbasids -- History.
	Abbasids.
	Islamic Empire -- History -- 750-1258.
	Islamic Empire.
Chronological Term	750-1258
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
	History.
Other Form:	Print version: El-Cheikh, Nadia Maria. Women, Islam, and Abbasid identity. Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2015 (DLC) 2015005995
ISBN	9780674089082 (electronic book)
	0674089081 (electronic book)
	9780674736368 (hardcover alkaline paper)
	0674736362 (hardcover alkaline paper)