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Hind bt. al-Nuʿmān b. al-Mundhir (Female): A person
Hind “Liver-Eating Woman” (Female): Hind bt. Utba, Meccan, wife of Abū Sufyān b. Ḥarb, mother of Umayyad caliph Muʿāwiya I, famously bit into the liver of Ḥamza, Muḥammad's uncle, after he was killed in Battle of Uḥud
ḤMʾY bt. Ardashīr b. Isfandiyār (Female): A person
ḤMYLH bt. ʿUqba al-Anṣārī (Female): A person
Hṛip‘simē, St. (Female): A person
Ḥubbā bt. Ḥulayl b. Ḥubshiyya (Female): A person
Ḥudayla bt. Mālik b. Zayd Manāh (Female): A person
Ḥudhfa bt. al-Ḥammām b. Aws al-Ḥimyarī (Female): A person
Huldah (Female): prophetess
Ḥūrnasab (Female): "sister of Sharif Ibrāhīm son of Aḥsān Shāh of Maʿbar, wife of Ibn Baṭṭūṭa"
Huzayla al-Jadīsiyya (Female): A person
ḤWRYʾ bt. ṬWṬYS (Female): An ancient queen of Egypt, daughter of ṬWṬYS who was a contemporary of Abraham
Hypatia (Female): philosopher
Ibnat Abī Luʾluʾa (Female): A person
Ibnat Farwa b. Masʿūd (Female): A person
Ibnat Ibn al-Sakkān al-Mālaqiyya (Female): poet
Ibnat al-Quṭāmī (Female): A person
ʿIjla bt. ʿAmr b. ʿAdī b. Naṣr (Female): A person
Iktish (Female): A person
Ilia (Female): daughter of Numitor
Ilia (Female): mother of Romulus
Irene (Female): sister of Spiridion
Irene (Female): empress, mother of Constantine VI
Īt Kujujuk (Female): "daughter of Muḥammad Ūzbak, sultan of the Golden Horde"
Jalīla bt. Murra (Female): A person
Janān (Female): Companion of Abū Nuwās
Janūb (Female): sister of ʿAmr Dhū al-Kalb
al-Jarbāʾ bt. ʿUqayl (Female): A person
Jawhara (Female): A person
Jelena (Female): wife of Stephen Tomašević of Bosnia
Jezebel (Female): queen of Israel
Jījā Aghā (Female): "wife of the qāḍī of Khwārizm"
Joanna II of Naples (Female): A person
Joan of Arc (Female): A person
Josabeth (Female): daughter of Joram, king of Judah
Judith (Female): central figure in the Book of Judith
Juhar (Female): A person
Julia Avita Mamaea (Female): mother of emperor Alexander Severus
Juml (Female): A person
Jundaʿ (Female): Mother of Qays al-Thāwī
Justina (Female): empress, wife of Valentinian
Juwayriyya bt. al-Ḥārith b. Abī Ḍirār al-Khuzāʿī (Female): A person
Kabak, Khātūn (Female): "second wife of Muḥammad Ūzbak, sultan of the Golden Horde"
Kabsha (Female): Sister of ʿAmr b. Maʿdīkarib
Kabsha bt. al-Nuʿmān b. al-Mundhir (Female): A person
Kabsha bt. ʿUrwa al-Raḥḥāl b. ʿUtba (Female): A person
Kalamari (Female): a Frankish woman
al-Kalba (Female): A person
Kalthum bt. al-Qāsim b. Muḥammad b. Jaʿfar al-Ṣādiq (Female): A person
Kāmūrzād bt. Narsā (Female): A person
Kantakouzene, Helene (Female): A person
Kantakouzene, Theodora (Female): A person
Kaʾs (Female): Beloved of Ṣakhr b. al-Jaʿd
Keturah (Female): A person
Khadīja (Female): "daughter of sultan Jalāl al-Dīn ʿOmar, sultana of the Maldives"
Khadīja (Female): Wife of Muhammad, daughter of Khuwaylid
Khadīja bt. Muḥammad b. ʿAbdallāh al-Shāhjāniyya (Female): A person
Khālida bt. Hāshim (Female): A person
Khalim-Khat‘un (Female): A person
Khāliṣa (Female): A mawla of al-Khayzurān
al-Khansāʾ (Female): Arab poet
Kharaba bt. Qunuṣ b. Maʿadd b. ʿAdnān (Female): A person
Khātūn (Female): Wife of Qilij-Arslan
Khayra bt. Ḍamra al-Qushayriyya (Female): A person
al-Khayzurān (Female): A person
Khindif (Laylā bt. Ḥulwān) (Female): A person
Khirniq bt. Hiffān b. Badr (Female): A person
Khoyan Khat‘un (Female): A person
Khurzād Umm Ardashīr (Female): A person
Komnene, Anna (Female): Fifteenth-century princess of Trebizond
Komnene, Theodora (Female): Fifteenth-century princess of Trebizond
Kubaysha (Female): Beloved of ʿAbīd b. al-Abraṣ
Labyda (Female): twin sister of Abel
Lāmiʿa bt. Aḥmad al-Dulayjānī (Female): A person
Lamīs (Female): mentioned by Imriʾ al-Qays
Lamīs bt. Zuhayr (Female): A person
Lamkī (Female): afterwards called Mubāraka, an enslaved woman at Sandābūr
Lavinia (Female): daughter of Latinus
Laylā al-Akhyaliyya (Female): A person
Layla (Female): Layla from "Layla and Majnun" story
Layla bt. Mas‘ud Nahshali (Female): The daughter of Mas'ud Nahshali and a wife of ‘Ali b. Abi Talib.
Leah (Female): Biblical matriarch, wife of Jacob
Leaina (Female): courtesan
Leskhēs of Lesbos (Female): poet
Libya (Female): daughter of Epaphos
Lot's wife (Female): Biblical figure.
Lupicina (Female): empress Euphemia, wife of Justin
Māh (Female): sister of Sābūr b. Ardashīr
Māh-i Ḥaqq (Female): "(Māhrū), Malika-i Jahān, wife of Muḥammad Shāh Khaljī, sultan of India"
Mājida al-Bakriyya (Female): A person
Makhdūma Jahān (Female): "mother of the sultan of India"
Maknūn ʿAlam al-Āmiriyya (Female): A person
Malatesta, Cleope (Female): A person
Malkathūm (Female): mother of Abraham
Malthakē (Female): wife of Herod the Great
Mandane (Female): daughter of Astyages, mother of Cyrus
al-Marāgha Umm Jarīr (Female): A person
Margaret (Female): Saint Margaret of Antioch
Marghalīṭa (Female): enslaved Greek woman at Balī Kasrī
Maria (Female): daughter of the emperor Maurice

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