During the Mongolian period, Muslim women suffered from various calamities and misfortunes. They were subjected to fear of murder, being capture and rape in the occupied cities which were reached by the invaders. The historical sources discussed the situation of women at the time in the description of the event and poets in their poetry and prose in which they describe the events of the Mongol invasion and the achievements of the Muslim leadership to address it. However, this image was not discovered in a complete scientific study, rather it was talked about in history and poetry during the general description of event, without focusing on highlighting minute details, and manifestations of the representation. From here came this research:
2- This is demonstrated in the Arabic poetry which accompanied the events
3- Discovering the image of her which was portrayed by the poets
4- Comparison between her representation within the historical novels and prose
The research depends on the descriptive and analytical method. Historical and poetic materials were read from several different sources and its description and analysis to be consistent with the topics of the research which were discussed in the summary and three titles.
1- The representation of women in historical novels
2- Resonance of the Mongol Invasion of the Islamic cities in Arabic poetry and presence of women in it
Key words: Image, Mongols, history, Poetry, Mamluks.
