Index 217 al-Muwatta\ 10nl3, 119, 157 Ma'mar b. Rashid, 102 Mamluks, 147, 160 Mansur b. cAbd al-Rahman al-Hajabi, 75 maqbula , 84 al-MaqdisI, Ahmad Kamal al-Dln, 1 64 al-Maqdisi, Shams al-Dln Muhammad b. cAbd al-Rahlm, 164 marriage, as source of cultural continuity and status, 126, 130, 141 Marwan b. al-Hakam, 37, 40, 59, 67 mashyakhas , 165 Masruq, 26-7, 42-3 main, 5, 10, 14, 77 al-Mawsill, ‘All b. al-Husayn, 118 Maymuna bint al-Harith, 35, 39, 43 al-MizzI, 74, 81n62, 89, 111 Mongols, 160 mosques, women’s attendance in, 9, 44n88, 67-8, 71 Mottahedeh, Roy, 142nl07, 146n4 Motzki, Harald, 1 90n5 Mu'adha bint ‘Abd Allah al-‘Adawiyya, 66, 87, 100, 103 Mu‘awiya b. Abl Sufyan, 40-1, 71n26 Mughlra b. Miqsam, 63, 98 muhaddith(a), 72n32, 109, 122, 169n85 Muhammad b. ‘Abd al-Hadl, 1, 170n89 Muhammad b. ‘Abd al-Hadl (father of ‘A’isha and Fatima), 170-1 Muhammad b. Musa b. ‘Abd Allah al-Saffar al-MarwazI, 117n32 Muhammad b. Talha, 37 Muhammad b. ‘Ubayd b. Abl Salih, 75 Muhammad’s female kin, as hadith transmitters, 45-7 Muhammad’s wives, 24-45 favored among female transmitters, 63,98 hadith transmission patterns of, 39-42, 44 relationships among, 35, 38, 88 seclusion of, 24-5, 32-4, 38, 41-4, 61 see also names of individual wives mulazama , 131, 179 murshidat (female jurists) in contemporary Morocco, 196 musnid(a), 72n32, 108, 128, 129, 169 Mussa al-Azdiyya, 36 mutawatir reports, 99nl08 Mu‘tazilism, 8, 97-8, 152 see also Hanafi-Mu‘tazilism in Nishapur Nadwi, Muhammad Akram, 15, 77n50, 180 Nafi‘, 85n64 Nafisa al-Bazzaza, 156n31, 170 al-NarsI, Muhammad b. ‘All, 116 al-Nazzam, 98 al-Ni‘alI, Abu al-Hasan Muhammad b. Talha, 155n29 al-Ni‘alI, al-Husayn b. Ahmad, 155-6, 159n41 Nishapur, 138-9, 141-2 see also SufI-Shafi‘I-Ash‘arism in Nishapur al-Nishtibrl, ‘Abd al-Khaliq, 163, 169 Nizam al-Mulk, 134, 140, 148, 151 Nur al-Huda al-Husayn b. Muhammad, 118 nursing, see rida 5 al-kabir Nusayba bint Ka‘b, 55-6, 73 orthodoxy, 6-7, 146, 148, 151-2, 155, 184 Ottoman period, decline in women’s hadith activity in, 180-4 Petry, Carl, 168n81 pledge of allegiance by women (bay1 at al-nisa1 ), 48, 56-7 prayer, see salat al-duhasalat khusiif al-shams preachers, popular, 93, 97 purity, ritual, 29-30, 37, 42, 54 qira'a , 116n28, 124 Qubaysiyyat, 17 Qurayba bint ‘Abd Allah, 79n56 al-Qushayri, ‘Abd al-Rahlm Abu Nasr, 134, 151 al-Qushayri, ‘Abd al-Rahman, 135 al-Qushayri, ‘Abd al-Razzaq b. ‘Abd Allah, 135n86 QushayrI family in Nishapur, 134-5 al-Qushayri, Hibbat al-Rahman b. ‘Abd alWahid b. ‘Abd al-Karim, 135n86 al-Qushayri, Zayn al-Islam Abu al-Qasim, 126, 127, 130-2, 134, 139-40, 142 al-Qushayriyya, Amat Allah Jallla bint ‘Abd al-Rahlm, 136 al-Qushayriyya, Amat al-Qahir Jawhar bint ‘Abd Allah, 136 al-Qushayriyya, Karima (Umm al-Rahlm), 134, 136 Qutayla bint al-Uzza, 49