Woman in Cyrenaica and Tripolitania From the third century to the middle of the fifth century AH

Abstract

During the past historical periods, the woman has been considered to be an important effective and present component not only in a social side, but more into political, economic and educational aspects as well. Therefore, it was a significant case study for more research and view. Despite  of the important role of the woman in both Cyrenaica and Tripolitania, but  it was not on the top list of the researchers' interest. For this reason,  the topic was selected  in a purpose to be close and increase the knowledge about the woman's role during the specific period from the third century to the middle of the fifth century (AH).

The study was built up according to  the historical resources and the related period   travelers' books. The study  was divided into to parts. The first part was concerning about the political situation in Cyrenaica and Tripolitania during the period of the study. The second part looked to the role of the woman in different life's ways  specially that , woman has an obvious political presenting , economics’ life through her practiced jobs and the social position she had  and her participation in the education life activities  and building mosques.