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ted or prohibited. Alternatively, they may have served symbolic or aesthetic roles rather than functional ones, acting as visual identifiers of Islamic presence without engaging in the auditory tradition. Architecturally, these minarets often share styl

ince its publication, Minaret has been widely praised for its contribution to diversifying narratives about Muslim women in literature. It has been included in university curricula addressing multiculturalism, religion, and gender studies. Leila Aboulela’s work has also spa