Arabian Nights Flying Carpet. In our story below taken from the collection of tales the magic carpet of tangu also known as prince houssain s carpet is a seemingly innocent persian carpet which turns out to have a. Search for the perfect addition to your deck. The magic carpet or flying carpet as it s often known in the west was brought to western audiences through the stories of 1001 arabian nights.
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Written in the early thirteenth century by a jewish scholar named isaac ben sherira these manuscripts shed new light on the real story behind the flying carpet of the arabian nights.
History of flying carpets. The magic carpet or flying carpet as it s often known in the west was brought to western audiences through the stories of 1001 arabian nights. Search for the perfect addition to your deck. For example in the galland manuscript the oldest manuscript which contains the first 282 out of 1001 stories no mention is made of magic carpets.