The first female pirate in islamic history

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In this article, women who manage armies, participate in war, and pirate in the seas are examined.

In order for a woman to be considered a warrior, she commanded an army, the navy, or an unidentified warrior group.

After giving information about famous women in mythology and history of different nations, especially the Muslim warrior women were emphasized.

In Islam, women have always been the subject of debate.

Therefore, the warrior women in the Islamic world have been researched.

After brief informations about Muslim warrior women, first Muslim sea warrior women Aisa Hurra was focused on.

The piracy is requires specific information.

For this reason, the identity of Seyyide Ayse, the reasons of her piracy, her inspiration from warriors and maritime pirate women inspected.

In this article will provide new information on Muslim women’s participation in social life.