The Book of the Thousand Nights and a

Vol. IV

Anonymous

• Publisher: Start Classics
• Year: 2013
• eBook ISBN:
  9781627937917
• Topic: Personal Development
• Subtopic: Travel

This fourth of nine volumes accurately translating the wonderful tales of the Arabian nights.

Table of contents

• Cover
• THE BOOK OF THE THOUSAND NIGHTS AND A NIGHT
• Copyright
• Contents of the Fourth Volume
• Tale of Kamar Al-Zaman (continued)
• ALA AL-DIN ABU AL-SHAMAT.[24]
• HATIM OF THE TRIBE OF TAYY.
• TALE OF MA'AN THE SON OF ZAIDAH.[133]
• MA'AN SON OF ZAIDAH AND THE BADAWI.
• THE CITY OF LABTAYT.[139]
• THE CALIPH HISHAM AND THE ARAB YOUTH.
• IBRAHIM BIN AL-MAHDI AND THE BARBER- SURGEON.
• THE CITY OF MANY COLUMNED IRAM AND ABDULLAH SON OF ABI KILABAH.[165]
• ISAAC OF MOSUL.
• THE SWEEP AND THE NOBLE LADY.
• THE MOCK CALIPH.
• ALI THE PERSIAN.
• TALE OF HARUN AL-RASHID AND THE SLAVE-GIRL AND THE IMAM ABU YUSUF.
• TALE OF THE LOVER WHO FEIGNED HIMSELF A THIEF.
• JA'AFAR THE BARMECIDE AND THE BEAN SELLER.
• ABU MOHAMMED HIGHT LAZYBONES.
• GENEROUS DEALING OF YAHYA BIN KHALID THE BARMECIDE WITH MANSUR.
• GENEROUS DEALING OF YAHYA SON OF KHÁLID WITH A MAN WHO FORGED A LETTER IN HIS NAME.
• CALIPH AL-MAAMUN AND THE STRANGE SCHOLAR.
• ALI SHAR[254] AND ZUMURRUD.
• THE LOVES OF JUBAYR BIN UMAYR AND THE LADY BUDUR.
• THE MAN OF AI-YAMAN AND HIS SIX SlAVE-GIRLS.
• HARUN AL-RASHID AND THE DAMSEL AND ABU NOWAS.
• THE MAN WHO STOLE THE DISH OF GOLD WHEREIN THE DOG ATE.
• THE SHARPER OF ALEXANDRIA AND THE CHIEF OF POLICE.
• AL-MALIK AL-NASIR AND THE THREE CHIEFS OF POLICE.
• THE THIEF AND THE SHROFF.
• THE CHIEF OF THE KUS POLICE AND THE SHARPER.
• IBRAHIM BIN AL-MAHDI AND THE MERCHANT'S SISTER.
• THE WOMAN WHOSE HANDS WERE CUT OFF FOR GIVING ALMS TO THE POOR.
• THE DEVOUT ISRAELITE.
• ABU HASSAN AL-ZIYADI AND THE KHORASAN.
• THE POOR MAN AND HIS FRIEND IN NEED.
• THE RUINED MAN WHO BECAME RICH AGAIN THROUGH A DREAM.[424]
• CALIPH AL-MUTAWAKKIL AND HIS CONCUBINE MAHBUBAH.
• WARDAN[430] THE BUTCHER; HIS ADVENTURE WITH THE LADY AND THE BEAR.
• THE KING'S DAUGHTER AND THE APE.
• Arabian Nights, Volume 4 Footnotes