The Scimitar and the Veil
Subtitle: Extraordinary Women of Islam
Publisher: HiddenSpring
Published: May 2004
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 496
ISBN-13: 9781587680205
Subjects: Religious; Biography/Autobiography; Biography & Autobiography; Biography / Autobiography; Women; Islam - General; Biography; Muslim women
First sentence: It's often said that two-thirds of the religion of Islam was handed down by women and one-third was shaped by women.