story of the kidnapped man from One Thousand and One Nights

The importance of this book lies in its attempt to bridge the religious and the mythical through the convergence of religious texts and their various wondrous interpretations within the popular culture. This community, having picked up the thread of the wondrous from Tamim al-Dari, wove a unique magic around it, taking the establishment of the first storyteller in Islamic history to employ wondrou...