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May 1, 2020
The Tale of al-Barraq Son of Rawhan and Layla the Chaste: A Bilingual Edition and Study by Marlé Hammond is out now.
We've gone live.
Work starts today
This website dedicated to the legendary figure of Layla Bint Lukayz or Layla "the Chaste" is part of a British Academy Mid-Career Fellowship entitled "From Fiction to Fact: the Curious Evolution of an Arabic Epic."