Provider: World Shakespeare Bibliography https://www.worldshakesbib.org Database: WSB Content: text/plain; charset="utf-8" TY - JOUR T2 - Anglogermanica Online SP - 1-13 ID - bbbl2613 T1 - "Oriental Echoes: William Shakespeare's The Tempest, The Quran and The Arabian Nights" AU - Al-Garrallah, Aiman Sanad AU - Bin Talal, Al-Hussein PY - 2010 DA - 2026 LA - English AB - Observes "striking similarities" between Tempest, the Quran, and The Arabian Nights. Considers similarities between Prospero and Joseph in Quran through understandings of loss and reconciliation, in addition to examining presence of sea within all three texts. Contends Shakespeare must have been exposed to the Quran and The Arabian Nights. English summary, online.  ER -