The Tale of Princess Fatima, Warrior Woman: The Arabic Epic of Dhat al-Himma By Melanie Magidow Special edition 's deluxe edition books with

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The Tale of Princess Fatima, Warrior Woman: The Arabic Epic of Dhat al-Himma By Melanie Magidow Special edition 's deluxe edition books withPublished: 24 02 2022 The Tale of Princess Fatima the only Arabic epic named for a woman recounts the thrilling adventures of a legendary warrior known throughout the Middle East. After being abandoned at birth, Princess Fatima, otherwise known as Dhat al Himma, must rely on strength and cunning to take her to the head of a powerful army. Bitter tribal warfare, stealthy ambushes and globetrotting pursuits will eventually lead Fatima back to face her