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Supplemental Nights to the Book of the Thousand and One Nights — Volume 2 (of 6)

Note 167 — TALE OF HARUN AL-RASHID AND ABDULLAH BIN NAFI’.[131]

Richard Francis Burton translation · Edition 2

Arab. “Al-Mustaráh,” a favourite haunting-place of the Jinn, like the Hammám and other offices for human impurity. For its six names Al-Khalá, Al-Hushsh, Al-Mutawazzá, Al-Kaníf, Al-Mustaráh, and Mirház, see Al-Mas’udi, chap. cxxvii., and Shiríshi’s commentary to Hariri’s 47, Assembly.

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