Tree of Pearls
Almost any survey of medieval Islamic history will cover the figure of Shajar al-Durr (“Tree of Pearls” in Arabic), who was one of the few women in Islamic history to hold the title of Sultan, and the only one to do so who began her life as a slave. She is also well known as a pivotal figure in Egy...
Main Author: | Elizabeth Urban |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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International Institute of Islamic Thought
2023-02-01
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Series: | American Journal of Islam and Society |
Online Access: | https://www.ajis.org/index.php/ajiss/article/view/3163 |
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