Middle Eastern Folklore
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Middle Eastern folklore may refer to: * Arab folklore *
Armenian folklore The culture of Armenia encompasses many elements that are based on the Geography of Armenia, geography, Armenian literature, literature, Armenian architecture, architecture, Armenian dance, dance, and Music of Armenia, music of the Armenians, A ...
* Assyrian/Syriac folklore *
Iranian folklore Iranian folklore encompasses the folklore, folk traditions that have evolved in Greater Iran. Oral legends Folktales Storytelling has an important presence in Iranian culture. In classical Iran, minstrels performed for their audiences at royal ...
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Jewish folklore Jewish folklore are legends, music, oral history, proverbs, jokes, popular beliefs, fairy tales, stories, tall tales, and customs that are the traditions of Judaism. Folktales are characterized by the presence of unusual personages, by the sudde ...
* Qatari folklore *
Turkish folklore The tradition of folklore—folktales, jokes, legends, and the like—in the Turkish language is very rich, and is incorporated into everyday life and events. Turkish folklore Nasreddin Hoca Perhaps the most popular figure in the tradition ...


See also

* Middle Eastern mythology (disambiguation) {{disambiguation