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Gender, authority, and legitimacy in Medieval Yemen the case of Arwa bint Ahmad - by Samer Farouk Traboulsi
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| dc.contributor.author | Traboulsi, Samer Farouk |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2012-06-13T06:44:56Z |
| dc.date.available | 2012-06-13T06:44:56Z |
| dc.date.issued | 1998 |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/10938/5540 |
| dc.description | Thesis (M.A.) -- American University of Beirut. Department of History and Archaeology, 1998;"Advisor: Dr. Nacita El-Cheikh, Assistant Professor, History--Member of Committee: Dr. Maher Jarrar, Assistant Professor Arabic and Near East Languages--Member of |
| dc.description | Bibliography: leaves 140-145 |
| dc.description.abstract | Arwa bint Ahmad al-Sulayhiyya (d.532-1 137) ruled in Yemen for 55 years. She played an important political role, occupying, simultaneously, the highest rank in the religious Isma'Ili hierarchy. Her religious policies, particularly her special relations wi |
| dc.format.extent | xii, 145 leaves |
| dc.language.iso | eng |
| dc.relation.ispartof | Theses, Dissertations, and Projects |
| dc.subject.classification | T:003889 AUBNO |
| dc.subject.lcsh | Arwa Bint Ahmad al-Sulayhiyya, d. 1137 |
| dc.subject.lcsh | Fatimites -- History |
| dc.subject.lcsh | Gender identity -- Yemen (Republic) -- History |
| dc.subject.lcsh | Women in politics -- Yemen (Republic) -- History |
| dc.subject.lcsh | Ismailites -- Yemen (Republic) |
| dc.subject.lcsh | Women in Islam -- Yemen (Republic) |
| dc.subject.lcsh | Yemen (Republic) -- Politics and government |
| dc.subject.lcsh | Yemen (Republic) -- History |
| dc.title | Gender, authority, and legitimacy in Medieval Yemen the case of Arwa bint Ahmad - by Samer Farouk Traboulsi |
| dc.type | Thesis |
| dc.contributor.department | American University of Beirut. Faculty of Arts and Sciences. Department of History and Archaeology |
