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  2. Zakaria Tamer - Wikipedia

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    Zakaria Tamer (Arabic: زكريا تامر, romanized: Zakariyyā Tāmir; born January 2, 1931), also spelled Zakariya Tamir, is a Syrian short story writer. He is one of the most widely read and translated short story writers of modern Syrian literature, as well as one of the foremost authors of children’s stories in Arabic. [1]

  3. Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves - Wikipedia

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    "Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves" (Arabic: علي بابا والأربعون لصا) is a folk tale in Arabic added to the One Thousand and One Nights in the 18th century by its French translator Antoine Galland, who heard it from Syrian storyteller Hanna Diyab.

  4. Arabic short story - Wikipedia

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    In the 1960s, the Arabic short story achieved a distinguished level in specific artistic characteristics, including an insistence on its length, encompassing a short narrative time frame, having critical and psychological details, written in prose language, with a minimal number of characters, and conveying an ambiguous ending, which leaves the ...

  5. Mohannad Alakous - Wikipedia

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    Mohannad Alakous, (Arabic: مهند العاقوص) a Syrian writer and poet, was born in 1983. He has several publications in children's literature, including his book "Are you Ziz?". He has won several awards including the Best Short Story for Children Award for his story "Are You a Cockroach Too?" in 2010.

  6. Henriette Siksek - Wikipedia

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    Siksek wrote multiple short stories for children, and was published in magazines such as the International Red Cross magazine, Al-Nashra, Al-Bustan, and Al-Quds. [4] [6] By the mid-1950s, she was "well known in Israel as [an] author and illustrator of children's books".

  7. One Thousand and One Nights - Wikipedia

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    Idries Shah finds the Abjad numerical equivalent of the Arabic title, alf layla wa layla, in the Arabic phrase ʾumm al-qiṣṣa, meaning 'mother of stories'. He goes on to state that many of the stories "are encoded Sufi teaching stories , descriptions of psychological processes, or enciphered lore of one kind or another".

  8. Denys Johnson-Davies - Wikipedia

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    He wrote a number of children’s books adapted from traditional Arabic sources, including a collection of his own short stories, Fate of a Prisoner, which was published in 1999. Born in 1922 in Vancouver , British Columbia, Canada of English parentage, Johnson-Davies spent his childhood in Sudan , Egypt , Uganda , and Kenya , and then was sent ...

  9. List of Arabic short story writers - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of story writers in Arabic and short story writers from Arab world. Naguib Mahfouz. A. Zain Abdul-Hadi; Samir abdul-Fattah; Mohammad Al-Azab;