Two Queens of Baghdad

Two Queens of Baghdad
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Download or read book Two Queens of Baghdad written by Nabia Abbott and published by . This book was released on 1946 with total page 312 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume recounts the lives of the mother and wife of Harun al-Rashid, contemporary of Charlemagne and hero of many a tale from the Arabian Nights. Khaizuran and Zubaidah, the two queens, flouted the taboos of Muslim society and left their imprint on a key period of Islamic history.


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