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Supplemental Nights to the Book of the Thousand and One Nights — Volume 3 (of 6) Part 1

Note 60 — THE TALE OF ZAYN AL-ASNAM. (ARABIC.)

Richard Francis Burton translation

The word has been used in this tale with a threefold sense Egypt, old Cairo (Fostat) and new Cairo, in fact to the land and to its capital for the time being.

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