Note 236 — ABDULLAH[232] THE FISHERMAN AND ABDULLAH THE MERMAN.
Richard Francis Burton translation · Edition 2
Arab. “Allah Karím” (which Turks pronounce Kyerím) a consecrated formula used especially when a man would show himself resigned to “small mercies.” The fisherman’s wife was evidently pious as she was poor; and the description of the pauper household is simple and effective.