Du‘ā’ talks about the race for the quota of women’s seats in parliament, which she claims to be – like the whole elections – marred by accusations of violence, vote-buying, and fraud. She visited the female-only poll stations and talked to a few voters who made it clear they were not interested in voting for women, as “their campaigns are far weaker than those of their male counterparts.”

Key Words: Madīhah Khattāb – Muná Makram ‘Ubayd – Jamīlah Ismā‘īl – Manāl Abū al-Hassan – Muslim Brotherhood