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Aladdin and the magic lamp

2005
Aladdin outwits an evil magician who first tries to trick him into handing over an old lamp with a genie inside and later steals Aladdin's wife and possessions.

The tale of Ali Baba and the forty thieves

a story from the Arabian nights
1996
A poor woodcutter discovers the hidden treasures of a band of robbers, survives great danger, and brings riches to his whole family.

Disney's Aladdin

1992
A retelling of the adventures of Aladdin, who, with the aid of a genie from a magic lamp, fights an evil sorcerer and wins the hand of a beautiful princess.

Aladdin

and other tales from the Arabian nights
1998
Retells some of the magical adventures with Arabic, Persian, and Indian origins, framed by the tale of Shaharazad who tells the king a story for 1001 nights. Illustrated notes throughout the text explain the historical background of the story.

Al-Jazeera

the inside story of the Arab news channel that is challenging the West
2005
Traces the history of the Arab news channel Al-Jazeera, discussing how it became one of the world's most influential media outlet, how it is linked to terrorist organizations, how it is influencing the Arab world, and other related topics.

Tales from the Arabian nights

1985
Nine of the tales told by Shaharazad to enchant the cruel sultan and stop him from executing her as he had his other daily wives.

Aladdin and the magic lamp

1993
With the aid of a genie from a magic lamp, Aladdin fights an evil magician and wins the hand of a beautiful princess.

Aladdin and the wonderful lamp

1988
Recounts the tale of a poor tailor's son who becomes a wealthy prince with the help of a magic lamp he finds in an enchanted cave.

Sindbad

from the Tales of the thousand and one nights
1999
Follows the adventure of Sindbad, the legendary sailor.

Sinbad the sailor

1994
Uses a comic strip format to present the seven voyages of Sinbad, in which he encounters a colossal giant, a sea monster, and other dangers.

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