The Ghoul’s Bride: A Haunting Jordanian Folktale
In the rugged hills of old Jordan, where olive trees whisper to the desert wind, there lived a merchant’s daughter of uncommon beauty and wisdom. Her name was Layla, and though her people admired her gentleness, it was her quiet strength that would soon be tested. For beyond her village’s safety, there roamed a ghoul, a vile creature of the