Arabian Nights: Shahrazad's Intriguing Tales
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Who recites verses causing the King to die suddenly?

Sage Duban

What happens to the sage Duban after the King's death?

Sage Duban's head also succumbs to death.

Who pleads for mercy from the fisherman?

The demon

What do the fisherman's colored fish turn into in front of everyone?

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What does the King discover in the wilderness after following the mystery of the fish?

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Study Notes

  • Shahrazad tells her sister a tale about a sage, a king, a fisherman, and a demon, captivating the King with her storytelling skills.
  • The sage Duban recites verses causing the King to die suddenly, and then the sage's head also succumbs to death.
  • The fisherman encounters a demon who pleads for mercy after being about to be thrown into the sea, promising wealth in return.
  • The demon tricks the fisherman, turning into a full-fledged demon and escaping, leaving the fisherman astonished.
  • The fisherman catches colored fish, presents them to the King, but they turn into charcoal in front of everyone.
  • The King, intrigued by the mystery of the fish, sets out with his men to find the lake where the fish came from.
  • The King discovers a hidden palace in the wilderness and ventures inside in search of answers, despite receiving no response.
  • Shahrazad's storytelling keeps her audience intrigued, with her sister and others eagerly awaiting the continuation of her tales each night.

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Explore the captivating tales of Shahrazad from Arabian Nights involving sages, kings, fishermen, and demons. Delve into the stories where mystery, magic, and surprise unfold with each turn of events.

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