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Muhammad Aurangzeb Ahmad: The Muslim tradition of sci-fi and speculative fiction

The short story ‘Sultana’s Dream’ (1905) by Rokeya Sakhawat Hussain, a Bengali writer and activist, takes place in the mythical realm of Ladyland. Gender roles are reversed and the world is run by women, following a revolution in which women used their scientific prowess to overpower men.

November 23, 2019 · Leave a comment

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