Fatima Mernissi
(September 1940 - November 2015)
Fatema Mernissi (1940–2015) was a leading advocate for women’s rights in the Muslim world. In 2003, she was awarded the Prince of Asturias Award for Literature along with Susan Sontag. Mernissi’s works have been translated into thirty languages. She is the author of Beyond the Veil: Male-Female Dynamics in a Muslim Society.
Biography was provided by Saqi Books. Retrieved from here.
