Oman · Folktales and oral traditions
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Oman
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In Oman’s story of Fadil and Insyah, the horse is both a messenger and a travelling companion. Three neighs connect what Fadil can hear at school with what is happening at home.
Tales in the Atlas
Fadil and His Horse Insyah
2005 · Asyah Al-Bualy · An Omani Folktale · Smithsonian Folklife Festival programme, pp. 74–75
Tales found across countries
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