"Girls Are Also People of the Holy Qur'an": Girls' Schools and Female Teachers in Pre-Tanzimat Istanbul

This article focuses on Muslim girls' education in Ottoman Istanbul during the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. Through the extensive use of archival and narrative sources, it demonstrates that girls in pre-Tanzimat Istanbul enjoyed ample opportunities for elementary education. T...

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Main Author: Akiba, Jun (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill [2019]
In: Hawwa
Year: 2019, Volume: 17, Issue: 1, Pages: 21-54
Further subjects:B Eighteenth Century
B Coeducation
B female teachers
B Istanbul
B Ottoman Empire
B girls' education
B mekteb
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