Muhsin Mahdi
Muhsin Mahdi is James Richard Jewett Professor of Arabic at Harvard University. His most recent work is The Thousand and One Nights (Alf Layla wa-Layla) from the Earliest Known Sources, published by E. J. Brill, Leiden. The third volume of this work, which deals with the history of the text, is in preparation.
Articles by Muhsin Mahdi
From History to Fiction: The Tale Told by the King’s Steward in the Thousand and One Nights
Volume 4, Issue 1-2 (January, 1989)
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