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Supplemental Nights to the Book of the Thousand and One Nights — Volume 5 (of 6)

Note 289 — THE LOVES OF AL-HAYFA AND YUSUF.[177] (continued 2)

Richard Francis Burton translation · Edition 2

i.e. “Bloom of the Tribe.” “Zahrat” = a blossom especially yellow and commonly applied to orange-flower. In line 10 of the same page the careless scribe calls the girl “Jauharat (Gem) of the Tribe.”

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