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Nine parts of desire : the hidden world of Islamic women / Geraldine Brooks.

By: Brooks, Geraldine.
Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : Anchor Books, 1996Edition: 1st Anchor Book Trade Paperback ed.Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (p. 245-247) and index.Description: 255 p. : map ; 20 cm.ISBN: 0385475772.Subject(s): Muslim women | Muslim women -- Social conditions
Contents:
holy veil -- Whom no man shall have deflowered before them -- Here come the brides -- prophet's women -- Converts -- Jihad is for women, too -- queen -- getting of wisdom -- Risky business -- Politics, with and without a vote -- Muslim women's games -- different drummer -- Conclusion : beware of the dogma.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 245-247) and index.

1. The holy veil -- 2. Whom no man shall have deflowered before them -- 3. Here come the brides -- 4. The prophet's women -- 5. Converts -- 6. Jihad is for women, too -- 7. A queen -- 8. The getting of wisdom -- 9. Risky business -- 10. Politics, with and without a vote -- 11. Muslim women's games -- 12. A different drummer -- Conclusion : beware of the dogma.

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