[oman-l] Sinbad- background

[Chris Kirk]

You are quite correct.  May I point you towards
http://www.msdg.com/oman/soharf.htm where you will find that Sinbad is 
reputed to come from Sohar.

I hope this is of help.

Chris Kirk
ckirk@iol.ie

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> From: Yonatan NADELMAN - 5892216 <nadelman@israntique.org.il>
> To: oman-l@oman.org
> Subject: [oman-l] Sinbad- background
> Date: 29 July 1997 04:08
> 
> Marhabtein,
> 	After watching a foreign television series called "Sinbad the 
> Sailor" I got the impression that "Sinbad" may be based on an Omani 
> folklore.  Can anyone clarify this or the background of Sinbad?
> 
> 			regards,
> 			YONATAN