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The Forgotten Queens Of Islam (1st Edition) by Fatima Mernissi, Mary Jo (Trn) Lakeland Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 1997 ISBN-10: 0-8166-2439-9 / 0816624399 ISBN-13: 978-0-8166-2439-3 / 9780816624393 When Benazir Bhutto became Prime Minister of Pakistan in 1988, there were some who claimed that it was a blasphemous assault on Islamic tradition, since no Muslim state, they alleged, had ever been governed by a woman. In this extraordinary new book, Fatima Mernissi shows that those proclaimed defen |