History of the Qaraunah Turks in India c10.10

c10.10

¹² Of this woman Ibn Batūtah writes:— "She was a pious woman who kept awake the whole night and remained busy in reading prayers. She bore a daughter, but I do not know what has become of both of them. This wife (of mine) could read, but she did not know how to write." III, pp. 337-38.