arij

Updated: May 3, 2025

Then will I come back, glad at heart and rich in goods and store, Driving the herds and flocks as spoil before me, as I go. So he went out in the darkness of the night, barefoot, wearing a short-sleeved tunic and a skull-cap of felt seven years old and carrying a cake of dry bread, three days stale, and betook himself to the gate El Arij of Baghdad.

Anonymous - The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Volume II