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a Tunisian farmer sitting beneath a glowing date palm under a full moon in the Tozeur Oasis

The Date Palm That Spoke at Midnight

African Folktales·North African Folktales·Tunisian Folktales

In the heart of the Tozeur Oasis, where the sand glows gold by day and silver by night, lived a poor farmer named Hafid. His life was simple and steady, marked by the songs of the desert wind and the slow rhythm of the date harvest. Among his few possessions, one stood above all others, a tall date palm that

a tall date palm and a sturdy olive tree standing together in a Tunisian village, with villagers gathering beneath their branches

African Folktales·Tunisian Folktales

The Date Palm and the Olive Tree

In the warm lands of Tunisia, where the desert meets the green fields, two great trees stood side by side on the edge of a village. One was a tall and slender date palm whose crown of fronds swayed proudly in the hot wind. The other was a sturdy olive

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Tunisian folktales

The Date Palm That Spoke at Midnight

The Date Palm and the Olive Tree

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