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Fabled Cities, Princes & Jinn from Arab Myths and Legends

by Khairat Al-Saleh

Other authors: Rashad N. Salim (Illustrator)

Series: World Mythology Series

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Tells the legends and stories of Arabia, from ancient myths of pre-Islamic times to folktales from the Golden Age of the Arab Muslim world.
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This book offers an overview of Arab myth and folklore beginning with the pre-Islamic period, and continuing through the Golden Age of the Arabs. Short sni ppet of folklore and longer tales are retold by an author who was born in Jerusalem and holds degrees from universities in Egypt and England. This is an excellent resource for the classroom or home.
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Tells the legends and stories of Arabia, from ancient myths of pre-Islamic times to folktales from the Golden Age of the Arab Muslim world.

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This book offers an overview of Arab myth and folklore beginning with the pre-Islamic period, and continuing through the Golden Age of the Arabs. Short sni ppet of folklore and longer tales are retold by an author who was born in Jerusalem and holds degrees from universities in Egypt and England. This is an excellent resource for the classroom or home.
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