num_pages: 240
description: Mernissi recounts the extraordinary stories of fifteen queens and reflects on the implications for the ways in which politics is practiced in Islam today, a world in which women are largely excluded from the political domain.
language: English
title: Forgotten Queens of Islam
titlecomplete: Forgotten Queens of Islam
genres: Feminism, Historical, History, Islam, Religion, Gender, Womens Studies, Unfinished, Nonfiction, Womens
ratings_count: 554
publisher: University of Minnesota Press