Umm al-Sa’af and the Lost Caravan: Saudi Arabian Folktale
In the vast, sun-scorched expanse of the Empty Quarter, where rolling dunes stretched endlessly under a scorching sky and the air shimmered with heat, a small caravan struggled to maintain its course. The caravan was led by Zayed, a young and inexperienced guide whose hands were steady but whose knowledge of the desert’s caprices was still limited. Camels plodded wearily
