Enlight Queen of Spirits and Snakes There once lived in the city of Balsore a young man named Azem, who was engaged in dyeing. He was famous for his excellent taste in the choice of his colors, as well as for the beauty of his face and ... Fairy Tales Oriental Tales
Enlight The Tale of Dishonest Hubb They say that two people, one named Habba, the other Mugaffal, decided to start a trading business together. One day outside the city they found a wallet on the road containing a thousand dinars. They... Fairy Tales Oriental Tales
Enlight Magic box A long time ago, in one city, a blind beggar appeared every day in the market square and shouted in a mournful voice: - Let everyone give me alms and hit me in the face! I ask everyone to give me alms... Fairy Tales Oriental Tales
Enlight Tricky salesman. A certain man stood in the market and held a small box in his hands. He praised his goods - pieces of tin and a handful of ground herbs - and assured that any buyer could turn this tin into gold. Akhm... Fairy Tales Oriental Tales
Enlight Sinbad the Sailor (second voyage) But soon Sinbad got tired of sitting in one place, and he wanted to swim the seas again. He bought goods again, went to Basra and chose a large, strong ship. For two days the sailors put goods in the ... Fairy Tales Oriental Tales
Enlight Aladdin and the magic lamp In a Persian city there once lived a poor tailor. He had a wife and a son, whose name was Aladdin. When Aladdin was ten years old, his father wanted to teach him a craft. But he did not have the money... Fairy Tales Oriental Tales
Enlight Wolf, fox and dog One day the fox climbed into the chicken coop, ate to his heart's content and quickly ran away before the owner noticed anything. But then the fox felt very thirsty; she began to look for somewhere to... Fairy Tales Oriental Tales
Enlight Beggar and happiness One evening a beggar was returning to his home. Cursing his fate, he complained bitterly: - Where is it, Happiness? Damn this Happiness! Fate wanted Happiness to respond and come to listen to his comp... Fairy Tales Oriental Tales
Enlight Black mussel In ancient times, a poor old woman lived alone on the seashore. She huddled in a rickety hut - so dilapidated that it seemed a miracle that it had not yet collapsed. The old woman had no one in the wo... Fairy Tales Oriental Tales
Enlight Sinbad the Sailor (third voyage) Sinbad lived in his hometown for several years, without leaving anywhere. His friends and acquaintances, Baghdad merchants, came to him every evening and listened to stories about his wanderings, and ... Fairy Tales Oriental Tales
Enlight Sinbad the Sailor (first voyage) A long time ago, there lived in the city of Baghdad a merchant whose name was Sinbad. He had a lot of goods and money, and his ships sailed on all seas. Ship captains, returning from travel, told Sinb... Fairy Tales Oriental Tales
Enlight Evil wizard Once upon a time there lived a king. Although he was married, he had no children. One day he called a Maghreb man, and he said: “If I give you a means for your wife to have children, will you give me ... Fairy Tales Oriental Tales