The Woodcutter, the Donkey, and the Ghoul: Arabian Folktale from Najd
In the heart of the Najd Plateau, where the desert stretches red beneath the fading sun and the wind carries stories as old as the dunes, lived a poor but hardworking woodcutter named Suleiman. His days were long and demanding, for he relied on selling firewood to feed his family, and the harsh terrain of Al-Thu’air tested the strength of