Zaynab bt. ʿAlī b. Ḥusayn b. ʿUbayd Allāh b. Ḥasan b. Ibrāhīm b. Muḥammad b. Yūsuf Fawwāz al-ʿĀmilī (al-mutawaffā: 1332H)

Zaynab Fawwaz was a pioneering figure in the field of literature and feminism in the Arab world. She emerged as a prolific writer, penning numerous works that spanned poetry, fiction, and biographies. Among her notable contributions is the encyclopedia of distinguished women, which profiles influential female figures from various epochs and cultures. Her writings not only showcased her literary prowess but also reflected her deep engagement with the social issues of her time, particularly those ...See more