num_pages: 383
description: Drawing on extensive research and steeped in the culture of daily life in nineteenth-century Persia this is the definitive account of the life of Tahiriha renowned poetess and one of the leading feminists of her time. She spent her life denouncing the second-class status of women and was eventually martyred for her outspokenness and courage in the face of the male governing establishment in Persia.
language: English
title: Rejoice in My Gladness: The Life of Tahirih
publisher: Baha'i Publishing