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- Afghan Network: Mullah Nasruddin - A few of the thousands of humurous and thoughtful stories about Mullah Nasruddin.
www.afghan-network.net/Funny/1.html
- Afghanistan Online: Mullah Nasruddin Jokes - Collection of Mullah Nasruddin jokes from Afghanistan.
www.afghan-web.com/culture/jokes.html
- Arab Folk Tales - One Tunisian and two Saudi why-tales.
www.acs.sch.ae/HighSchool/student_center/classpages/arabic/folktales.html
- Arab Folk Tales - Three folk tales from Iraq, Saudi Arabia, and Algeria.
hem.passagen.se/moos4848/arabfolk.htm
- Armenian Fairy Tales - Three folktales taken from "100 Armenian Tales", by Susie Hoogasian-Villa.
www.armenianheritage.com/lafairy.htm
- Chechen Folklore - An overview of Chechen epics, songs, and proverbs.
www.amina.com/article/proverbs.html
- Children's Folklore: Jirtdan - One of the most popular and beloved fairy tales in Azerbaijan, with an introduction.
www.azer.com/aiweb/categories/magazine/43_folder/43_articles/43_children.html
- Djuha and the Basket of Figs - An Iraqi folktale of the wise fool Djuha.
www-ec.njit.edu/~meg3224/on2/djuha2.html
- Djuha in His Old Age - An Egyptian folk tale of the wise fool Djuha.
www-ec.njit.edu/~meg3224/on2/djuha.html
- Jeremy Schiff's Hodja Homepage - Stories of the hodja, including Alice Geer Kelsey's book "Once the Hodja", and Alpay Kabacali's illustrated stories.
www.cs.biu.ac.il/~schiff/Hodja
- Mandaean Oral Traditions and Folkore - Legends and myths of the Mandeans, a religious community in Iraq and Iran.
www.geocities.com/mandaeanworld1/oral.html
- Molla Nasreddin - Comic Sage of the Ages - Article in Azerbaijan International; includes stories.
www.azer.com/aiweb/categories/magazine/43_folder/43_articles/43_molla.html
- Mulla or Hodja Nasreddin as seen by Cypriot Turks and Greeks - Article by Harid Fedai, published in the e-zine Folklore (PDF format).
haldjas.folklore.ee/folklore/vol16/mulla.pdf
- Nasreddin Hoca - The Great Humorous Philosopher - Introduction, stories, pictures and cartoons, by Erol Abit.
www.geocities.com/erolby/hoca
- Nasreddin Hoca, Mulla Nasreddin, Efendi - Illustrated anecdotes of the wise fool, collected by Turgut Durduran and Amy Alexieff.
www.stwing.upenn.edu/~durduran/hoca/hoca.htm
- Nasreddin Hodja - Comprehensive site on the wise fool, including biography, stories and pictures, by Erol Beymen.
w1.871.telia.com/~u87109316
- Nasreddin Hodja Jokes - Introduction and stories of Nasreddin Hodja, who has an answer to every question and is up to every trick.
www.business-with-turkey.com/hoca/hoca-who.htm
- Palestinian Folklore - Songs, proverbs and two stories (Ataba & Zarief E-ttool, and The Hunter).
www.barghouti.com/folklore
- si'Djeha and the Qadi's Coat - A Tunisian folktale of the wise fool si'Djeha.
www-ec.njit.edu/~meg3224/on2/djuha3.html
- Suite101.com: Arabian Folktales and Storytelling - Sketch of Arabic story telling, particularly in Palestinian society, and three folktales from the book "Arab Folktales" by Inea Bushnaq.
www.i5ive.com/article.cfm/arab_culture_and_identity/26784
- The Art of the Turkish Tale - Eighty tales collected by Barbara K. Walker, with an introduction to Turkish oral narratives.
www.mfa.gov.tr/grupc/cj/cja/Contents.htm
- The Passion and the Magic: Distinctions of Arabic Folktales - Article by Fatme Sharafeddine Hassan on some characteristic elements of Arabic folktales.
almashriq.hiof.no/general/000/070/079/al-jadid/aljadid-magic.html
- This Reminds Me Of A Story - Stories of the wise fool Nasredin, by Ioan Tenner.
tenner.thinkhost.com/stories/index.php
- Traditional Folk Tales for Children - Turkish tales collected and edited by Ahmet Edip Uysal.
www.mfa.gov.tr/grupc/cj/cja/ft.htm
- Traditional Tales from Turkey - Five tales collected by audio recording, with an explanation of the folklore characters Keloghlan and Köse.
www3.herkos.artsfac.csuohio.edu/Turkish/turklist.html
- Turkey.org: Nasreddin Hodja - Curriculum and stories of Nasreddin Hodja.
turkey.org/groupd/chapter1/nhodja.htm
- Turkish Games for Health and Recreation - Scanned pages from the book by Barbara K. Walker and Warren S. Walker; e-text of ATON.
www.lib.ttu.edu/aton/turkish_games
- Zohra and the Gazelles - A Moroccan folktale retold by Mary Morton Cowan.
www.cobblestonepub.com/pages/FAFACEZohra.html
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