Ibn al-Sāʻī, ʻAlī ibn Anjab, 1196 or 1197-1275.

Consorts of the caliphs : women and the court of Baghdad / Ibn al-Sa'i ; edited by Shawkat M. 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 : New York University press, 2017. - 226 p. ; map ; 24 cm. - Library of Arabic literature .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 196-200) and indexes.


Bilingual English and Arabic texts on facing pages.

9781479850983 (cl : alk. paper)


Women--Anecdotes--Islamic Empire--Early works to 1800.
Queens--Anecdotes--Islamic Empire--Early works to 1800.
Abbasids--Early works to 1800.


Islamic Empire--History--750-1258--Early works to 1800.

909.09767 / Q7