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What is the 'Women of Allah' series by Shirin Neshat? Shirin Neshat
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What is the 'Women of Allah' series by Shirin Neshat?

The 'Women of Allah' series is a collection of black-and-white photographs created by Shirin Neshat in the 1990s. The series explores the role of women in post-revolutionary Iran, using imagery such as veiled women and Persian calligraphy to comment on themes of violence, martyrdom, and female identity within Islamic culture.