majaalis ul-nisaa
(Assemblies of Women, c.1875)
by Altaf Husain 'Hali' (1837-1914)
translated by Gail Minault

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*Introduction by FWP, 2007*
*Translator's introduction, 1984*

PART ONE: The story of Zubaida Khatun
*First Majlis* ~~ *Second Majlis* ~~
*Third Majlis (with Urdu text)* ~~
*Fourth Majlis* ~~ *Fifth Majlis*

PART TWO: The story of Sayyid Abbas
*Sixth Majlis* ~~ *Seventh Majlis* ~~
*Eighth Majlis* ~~ *Ninth Majlis*

*GLOSSARY*
*BIBLIOGRAPHY*

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