Book Summary
A symbol of the fabled Orient, Harun al-Rashid, the caliph portrayed in The Thousand and One Nights, was the son of a Yemenite slave who cleared his path to power, very probably by poisoning the reigning caliph, her older son. Through Arab chronicles. account of Harun's development as a ruler.
Book Details
Book Name | Harun Al-Rashid And The World Of The Thousand And One Nights |
Author | Andre Clot, John Howe |
Publisher | New Amsterdam Books (Apr 1998) |
ISBN | 9780941533652 |
Pages | 278 |
Language | English |
Price | 1500 |