Did you know
More than 30 stories make up the classic tales of the Arabian Nights?
(
follow this link for the Project Gutenberg's The Arabian Nights Entertainments, by Andrew Lang)
- The Story of the Merchant and the Genius
- The Story of the First Old Man and of the Hind
- The Story of the Second Old Man, and of the Two Black Dogs
- The Story of the Fisherman
- The Story of the Greek King and the Physician Douban
- The Story of the Husband and the Parrot
- The Story of the Vizir Who Was Punished
- The Story of the Young King of the Black Isles
- The Story of the Three Calenders, Sons of Kings, and of Five Ladies of Bagdad
- The Story of the First Calender, Son of a King
- The Story of the Second Calender, Son of a King
- The Story of the Envious Man and of Him Who Was Envied
- The Story of the Third Calender, Son of a King
- The Seven Voyages of Sindbad the Sailor
- First Voyage
- Second Voyage
- Third Voyage
- Fourth Voyage
- Fifth Voyage
- Sixth Voyage
- Seventh and Last Voyage
- The Little Hunchback
- The Story of the Barber's Fifth Brother
- The Story of the Barber's Sixth Brother
- The Adventures of Prince Camaralzaman and the Princess Badoura
- Noureddin and the Fair Persian
- Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp
- The Adventures of Haroun-al-Raschid, Caliph of Bagdad
- The Story of the Blind Baba-Abdalla
- The Story of Sidi-Nouman
- The Story of Ali Colia, Merchant of Bagdad
- The Enchanted Horse
- The Story of Two Sisters Who Were Jealous of Their Younger Sister
More than 70 films have been made based on the stories
(see the full list here)
Do you know what countries are in Arabia?The Arabian Peninsula consists of the countries Yemen, Oman, Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates.
It is the largest peninsula in the world, at 1,250,000 sq mi.
Learn more about the Arabian Peninsula at
WikiPedia and the Encyclopedia Britannica
Looking for Arabian Nights themed party recipes?
Try these from
Taste.com or
recipetineats.com
Ever wonder what a genie really is and where they came from?
Checkout this article on
LiveScience.com, or this article at WikiPedia
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