Amīna-yi Aqdas - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE - مرکز و کتابخانه مطالعات اسلامی به زبان های اروپایی

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" Amīna-yi Aqdas - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE "
Mahdavi, Shireen

Document Type	:	AL
Language of Document	:	English
Record Number	:	1060498
Doc. NO	:	ALei895
Main Entry	:	Mahdavi, Shireen
Title & Author	:	Amīna-yi Aqdas - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE\ Mahdavi, Shireen
Publication Statement	:	Leiden: Brill
Title of Periodical	:	Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE
Note	:	(945 words)
Abstract	:	Zubayda Khānum Amīna-yi Aqdas (d. 1893) was one of the favourite and most powerful wives of Nāṣir al-Dīn Shāh Qājār's (r. 1848–96). She was born in a village near Garrūs, in Kurdistān, to a poor shepherd family. It was through Anīs al-Dawla (d. 1896), Nāṣir al-Dīn Shāh's then-favourite wife and de facto queen, that she came to the royal ḥaram (the part of a house set apart for the women of the family, referring also collectively to the women themselves). Accompanying her
Subject	:	Islam.
electronic file name	:	ALei895.pdf