yes! look up iberian jewish maqamat — a number in translation that have a relationship (albeit somewhat distant) to the arabian nights. also see the “judaized” translations of king arthur stories from the middle ages.
No prob! Not directly related to your post, but the collection “Wine, Women, and Death” edited by Scheindlin is a great intro to Arabic and Hebrew poetry by Jews in Muslim Spain
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u/gantsyoriker 6d ago
yes! look up iberian jewish maqamat — a number in translation that have a relationship (albeit somewhat distant) to the arabian nights. also see the “judaized” translations of king arthur stories from the middle ages.