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Pages in category "Arabian legendary creatures" The following 26 pages are in this category, out of 26 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Anqa;
The roc is an enormous legendary bird of prey in the popular mythology of the Middle East. The roc appears in Arab geographies and natural history, popularized in Arabian fairy tales and sailors' folklore. Ibn Battuta tells of a mountain hovering in the air over the China Seas, which was the roc. [1]
Arabian legendary creatures (3 C, 26 P) D. Arabian deities (2 C, 7 P) I. ... Pages in category "Arabian mythology" The following 30 pages are in this category, out of ...
Arabian legendary creatures (3 C, 25 P) E. ... Pages in category "Middle Eastern legendary creatures" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total.
Illustration of a Sila seducing a man from a Persian miniature. Sila (Arabic: سعلى أو سعلا أو سعلاة alternatively spelled Si'la or called Si'lat literally: "Hag" or "treacherous spirits of invariable form" pl. Sa'aali adj: سعلوة su'luwwa) is a supernatural creature assigned to the jinn or ghouls in Arabian [1] folklore.
Al-Mi'raj or Almiraj (Arabic: ٱلْمِعْرَاج; al-miʿrāj) is a mythical creature resembling a one-horned hare or rabbit, mentioned in medieval Arabic literature.. The name appears in a version of the legend of Iskandar who, after defeating the dragon of Dragon Island in the Indian Ocean, obtained the animal as a gift from the inhabitants.
Chalkydri, bird hybrid creatures that live near the Sun alongside phoenixes from the Second book of Enoch; Roc, another enormous legendary bird of Middle Eastern origin popularized in Arab folklore; Anzû, a massive bird divinity or monster in Mesopotamian religion; Konrul, also known as Zumrud Anka; Ziz, a giant griffin-like bird in Jewish ...
Falak (Arabic: فلك) is the giant serpent mentioned in the One Thousand and One Nights. [1] He resides below Bahamut, the giant fish which carries (along with a bull and an angel) the rest of the universe including six hells, the earths and the heavens. [2]