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December 2025 - Page 63

Parchment-style illustration of Hamad underwater meeting the Marid in the Arabian Gulf.

The Pearl Diver of Tarout Island: Arabian Gulf Folktale

Western Asian Folktales·Asian Folktales

The Girl Who Married a Lion A Folktale from the Asir Mountains

The Girl Who Married a Lion: A Folktale from the Asir Mountains

Western Asian Folktales·Asian Folktales

Parchment-style artwork of Juha shaking coins before the Qadi in a Hijazi Arabian folktale.

Juha and the Smell of the Kabsa: Hijazi Arabian Folktale

Western Asian Folktales·Asian Folktales

Parchment-style illustration of Suleiman and his donkey confronting a ghoul in a Najdi Arabian folktale.

The Woodcutter, the Donkey, and the Ghoul: Arabian Folktale from Najd

Western Asian Folktales·Asian Folktales

A Mongolian boy standing next to a giant eagle on a cliff in the Altai Mountains at sunrise.

The Boy Who Befriended a Giant Eagle

East Asian Folktales·Asian Folktales

A stone mother statue standing in the Gobi Desert at sunrise with warm light and long shadows across the sand.

The Stone Mother of the Desert

East Asian Folktales·Asian Folktales

Parchment-style artwork of a merchant meeting a jinn at a desert well, Afghan folktale scene.

The Traveller, the Desert Well, and the Midnight Jinn: Afghan Folktale that Teaches Lessons on Respect

Asian Folktales·South & Central Asian Folktales

A young Mongolian orphan solves riddles before a khan inside a decorated ger.

The Clever Orphan and the Khan’s Riddle

East Asian Folktales·Asian Folktales

A glowing Sea Mother spirit emerges from moonlit waves to speak to a fisherman on the shore.

The Fisherman and the Sea Mother

East Asian Folktales·Asian Folktales

A giant mystical snail guides Hakka villagers to a hidden spring through dry fields, reviving the land.

The Giant Snail Protector

East Asian Folktales·Asian Folktales

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