Fatima.Mernessi_The-Forgotten-Queens-of-Islam-EN

Ghurabiyya, 153
Golden Horde, 103, 106
governors, excesses of, 119, 120
Granada, fall of, 16, 17
Hababa, 37, 39-40
al-Hadi, Musa, caliph, 37, 51, 57,
61-2, 63-4, 65
hajib (court official), 79-80, 181-2
al-Hajjaj Ibn Yusuf, 35-6
Hajjaj (son of Turkan Khatun),
100
hakam (arbiter), Prophet as, 75,
80
al-Hakam al-Mustansir, caliph of
Cordova, 44-9
al-Hakim Ibn 'Amri Allah,
Fatimid caliph, 19-20, 129, 158,
161-75; disappearance, 163-4,
165-6, 167-8, 175
Hamdan tribe, 119
Hamza Ibn 'Ali, 173-4
al-Hanbali, Abi al-Falah 'Abd al-
Hayy Ibn al-'Imad, 41, 106, 169
harem, territory of, 50, 51, 61-7
Harun al-Rashid, caliph:
conquests, 58; and jawari, 55,
58; and Khayzuran, 37, 51-2;
and khutba, 78, 182; spies 172;
and succession to father, 57,
60-1
Harun Ibn Rahim, 130
Hasan, Dr 'Ali Ibrahim, 43-4
Hasan Ibn 'Ali Ibn Abi Tayib, 126
Hasan Ibn al-Sabbah, 150, 151,
156-7
Hayworth, Rita, 125
hazim (capable), 144-5
Hejira, 133
hijab, see veil
Hinduism, 60, 93, 94, 97
Hisham Ibn 'Abd al-Malik, 55-6
Hisham Ibn al-Hakam, 47, 48-9
historiography: on caliphs 161; on
jawari, 42-3, 44, 50; objectivity
on women, 42-4, 48-9, 50; on
Index 223
queen of Sheba, 142-4; on
Yemeni queens, 116-18
hizb (political party), 121, 123
Hulagu, 21, 24, 29, 99, 104, 207
hurr, hurriya (free, freedom),
14-15, 16, 19, 140
al-Hurra Alam, al-Malika, 140
Husayn Ibn 'Ali Ibn Abi Tayib,
126
Hyderabad, India, 125
Ibn 'Abd Rabbih, 56
Ibn al-Athir, 'Izz al-Din, 38-9, 65,
128, 129, 134, 166, 170
Ibn 'Amir, al-Mansor, 47-9
Ibn 'Asakir, Abu al-Qasim 'Ali
Ibn al-Hasan, 83
Ibn Batalan, 59-60
Ibn Battuta: on Cairo, 167-8; on
Iltutmish, 93-4; on Mongol and
Turkish women, 21, 102-4; on
Radiyya, 13-14, 96, 97; on
sultanas of Maldives, 107-9; on
women of Shiraz, 82
Ibn Daws, 175-6
Ibn Hawshab, Ibn al-Fadl, 129,
130
Ibn Hazm, 'Ali, 23-4, 43, 45, 52,
57, 83
Ibn Imad, 131
Ibn al-Jawzi, 81-2
Ibn Khaldun, 'Abd al-Rahman,
10-11, 12, 32, 33, 181
Ibn Khallikan, 131, 161, 168, 209
Ibn Manzur, 4, 15, 122-4, 130,
144, 211-12
Ibn al-Muhallab, 24
Ibn al-Mundhir, 143
Ibn al-Nadim, 130-1
Ibn Rushd, 33
Ibn Sa'd, 75
Ibrahim Ibn al-Mahdi, 55
Ikhtiyar al-Din Altuniyya, 97
Ilkhans, 100-2, 104; see also
individual rulers
illegitimacy, 152