This is a couple of years old but I have gotten it as a reference from multiple people so I thought I should post it for reference. Thanks to Hal H. and Ellen K. for the pointer. While it doesnt go into much detail, it does give one some hintsContinue Reading
Sultana’s Dream by Rokheya Shekhawat Hossein (1880 – 1932) (Sultana’s Dream was originally published in The Indian Ladies’ Magazine, Madras, 1905, in English. This edition is transcribed from Sultana’s dream; and Padmarag: two feminist utopias by Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain; translated with an introduction by Barnita Bagchi. New Delhi (India) :Continue Reading
Muhammed Zafar Iqbal is a Banglasdeshi Sciene Fiction writer who has written Science Fiction stories in Bengali. His first SF story was Kopotronik Bhalobasha (Kopotronik Affair).
One of the earliest Muslim Science Fiction writers was a Bengali Muslim woman Begum Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain. She wrote an I feminist Science Fiction short Sultana’s Dream. The short story dealt with role reversal between men and women and gender equality in Islam.