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The details she is able to write about of the life the royal couple are leading in Persia are known to her through Hamida. It is from Hamida herself that Gulbadan hears of the adventures they go through in Persia and it is often forgotten that we have the remarkable presence of a sixteenth-century Muslim woman’s voice, vibrant, textured and alive with observations unique to that woman and to that time.
Daughters of the Sun: Empresses, Queens and Begums of the Mughal Empire
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