Consorts of the Caliphs. Ibn al-Sa'i
كتاب جهات الأئمّة الخلفاء من الحرائر والإماء
المسمّى
نساء الخلفاء
لتاج الدين عليّ بن أنجب المعروف بٱبن الساعي
Consorts of the Caliphs
Women and the Court of Baghdad
Ibn al-Sāʿī
Edited by Shawkat Toorawa
Translated by the Editors of the Library of Arabic Literature
Introduction by Julia Bray
Foreword by Marina Warner
Volume editor Julia Bray
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
New York and London
Table of Contents
Letter from the General Editor
Abbreviations
Foreword
Preface
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Maps
Note on the Edition
Note on the Translation
Notes to the Frontmatter
3. ʿInān, daughter of ʿAbd Allāh
13. Faḍl al-Shāʿirah al-Yamāmiyyah
28. Sharaf Khātūn al-Turkiyyah
Notes
The Abbasid Caliphs
The Early Saljūqs
Chronology of Women Featured in Consorts of the Caliphs
Glossary of Names
Glossary of Places
Glossary of Realia
Bibliography
Further Reading
Index of Qurʾanic Verses
Index of Verses
About the NYU Abu Dhabi Institute
About this E-book
About the Editor and Translators
Library of Arabic Literature
Editorial Board
General Editor