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Watch: Inspirational Muslim women from history
As it's International Women's Day, here's a video looking at inspirational Muslim women that have left a mark in the history of the world.
From education to astronomy, here are four women we think you should know a bit more about
- Fatima al-Fihri founded the world's first university more than 1,000 years ago
- Mariam al Astrulabi is a well-known scientist known for developing astrolabes
- Amina the Queen of Zazzau, a skilful warrior who led the biggest Hausa tribe army
- Fatima Sheikh is widely considered to be India’s first Muslim female teacher
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