The Resource Abu Musa's women neighbors : a historical novel from Morocco, Ahmed Toufiq ; translated from the Arabic by Roger Allen
Abu Musa's women neighbors : a historical novel from Morocco, Ahmed Toufiq ; translated from the Arabic by Roger Allen
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- Summary
- In fourteenth-century Morocco, Shamah works as a servant in the house of Chief Judge Ibn al-Hafid. She is a favorite of the judge's senior wife, Al-Tahirah, who takes the beautiful young woman under her wing. Thus, Shamah becomes quite accomplished in many things, such as household management, literary and legal matters, and politesse. Those skills, along with her physical beauty, garner her a surprise marriage proposal from Supreme Judge Abu Salim al Jawra'i. The wedding is arranged posthaste
- Language
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- eng
- ara
- eng
- Extent
- 338 pages
- Note
- Translation of "Jarat Abi Mus"Ì
- Isbn
- 9780942996562
- Label
- Abu Musa's women neighbors : a historical novel from Morocco
- Title
- Abu Musa's women neighbors
- Title remainder
- a historical novel from Morocco
- Statement of responsibility
- Ahmed Toufiq ; translated from the Arabic by Roger Allen
- Title variation
- Abu Musas women neighbors
- Title variation remainder
- a historical novel from Morocco
- Subject
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- trueChiefs (Political anthropology)
- Fourteenth century -- Fiction
- trueGreed
- trueHousehold employees
- trueHousekeepers
- trueIslamic countries -- Social life and customs -- 14th century
- trueMarriage proposals
- Marriage proposals -- Fiction
- trueMen/women relations
- trueMorocco
- trueArtists
- truePolitical corruption
- trueReligion
- trueWidows
- trueYoung women
- trueinterpersonal relations
- Morocco -- History -- Fiction
- trueMysticism -- Islam
- trueMystics
- Language
-
- eng
- ara
- eng
- Summary
- In fourteenth-century Morocco, Shamah works as a servant in the house of Chief Judge Ibn al-Hafid. She is a favorite of the judge's senior wife, Al-Tahirah, who takes the beautiful young woman under her wing. Thus, Shamah becomes quite accomplished in many things, such as household management, literary and legal matters, and politesse. Those skills, along with her physical beauty, garner her a surprise marriage proposal from Supreme Judge Abu Salim al Jawra'i. The wedding is arranged posthaste
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 145025
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1943-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- TawfiÌq, AhÌ£mad
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
- 1942-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Allen, Roger
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Fourteenth century
- Marriage proposals
- Morocco
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/titleRemainder
- a historical novel from Morocco
- Label
- Abu Musa's women neighbors : a historical novel from Morocco, Ahmed Toufiq ; translated from the Arabic by Roger Allen
- Note
- Translation of "Jarat Abi Mus"Ì
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 20 cm
- Extent
- 338 pages
- Isbn
- 9780942996562
- Isbn Type
- (sc)
- Lccn
- 2005056560
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- System control number
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- ocm62282633
- OCoLC
- Label
- Abu Musa's women neighbors : a historical novel from Morocco, Ahmed Toufiq ; translated from the Arabic by Roger Allen
- Note
- Translation of "Jarat Abi Mus"Ì
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 20 cm
- Extent
- 338 pages
- Isbn
- 9780942996562
- Isbn Type
- (sc)
- Lccn
- 2005056560
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
-
- ocm62282633
- OCoLC
Subject
- trueChiefs (Political anthropology)
- Fourteenth century -- Fiction
- trueGreed
- trueHousehold employees
- trueHousekeepers
- trueIslamic countries -- Social life and customs -- 14th century
- trueMarriage proposals
- Marriage proposals -- Fiction
- trueMen/women relations
- trueMorocco
- trueArtists
- truePolitical corruption
- trueReligion
- trueWidows
- trueYoung women
- trueinterpersonal relations
- Morocco -- History -- Fiction
- trueMysticism -- Islam
- trueMystics
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