{"id":23906,"date":"2026-02-09T21:49:29","date_gmt":"2026-02-09T21:49:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mabooko.com\/?post_type=product&#038;p=23906"},"modified":"2026-02-09T21:50:04","modified_gmt":"2026-02-09T21:50:04","slug":"dreams-of-trespass-fatima-mernissi-morocco","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/mabooko.com\/fr\/produit\/dreams-of-trespass-fatima-mernissi-morocco\/","title":{"rendered":"Dreams of Trespass"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"product-description-mabooko\">\n<p><strong>Dreams of Trespass: Tales of a Harem Girlhood<\/strong> is a literary masterpiece that opens the gates to a hidden world. Written by the late, great Moroccan sociologist and feminist Fatima Mernissi, this memoir transports readers to 1940s Fez, where a young Fatima grows up within the confines of her family&#8217;s harem. It is a story of boundaries\u2014both physical and mental\u2014and the courageous women who taught a young girl how to transcend them through the power of words and imagination.<\/p>\n<div class=\"table-of-contents-box\" style=\"background-color: #f9f9f9;padding: 15px;border: 1px solid #ddd;margin-bottom: 20px\">\n<p><strong>Table of Contents:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"#walls\">Life Behind the Walls<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#frontier\">The Hudud: Sacred Frontiers<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#mabooko\">Why Order from Mabooko?<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<h2 id=\"walls\">Life Behind the Walls of Fez<\/h2>\n<p>Dans <strong>Dreams of Trespass<\/strong>, Mernissi does not depict the harem of Western orientalist fantasy, but rather a complex domestic reality governed by strict tradition. We meet an unforgettable cast of characters: the rebellious mother who dreams of freedom, the traditional grandmother who upholds the rules, and the enchanting Aunt Habiba, whose stories become wings for the children trapped inside. The narrative is a beautiful blend of personal memory and cultural history, capturing a pivotal moment when Morocco was on the brink of independence and modernity was knocking at the door.<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"frontier\">The Hudud: Navigating Sacred Frontiers<\/h3>\n<p>The central theme of the book is the concept of <em>Hudud<\/em>\u2014the sacred frontiers that divide the world into men and women, public and private, powerful and powerless. Mernissi explores how these invisible lines shape identity and how the women of the harem used storytelling, embroidery, and theater to create their own spaces of liberty. This book is essential reading for anyone seeking to understand the roots of Islamic feminism and the social fabric of traditional Moroccan society.<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"mabooko\">Why Order from Mabooko?<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Mabooko<\/strong> is honored to offer this essential work by one of Morocco&#8217;s most important intellectual figures. When you purchase <em>Dreams of Trespass<\/em> from our online bookstore, you benefit from services designed for your convenience:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Free Shipping:<\/strong> We deliver to all cities in the Kingdom, from Fez to Casablanca, Rabat to Marrakech, at no additional cost.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Cash on Delivery:<\/strong> Order with confidence and pay in cash only when the book is in your hands.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Original Editions:<\/strong> We guarantee high-quality, authentic books for your personal library.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Step across the threshold and discover the magic within. 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