#fatimid

5 stories

The Blacksmith of Tripoli | حَدّادُ طَرابُلُس

In the fiery forge of a master blacksmith, a noblewoman seeking a custom blade discovers that some metals are forged in passion hotter than any furnace.

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The Bookbinder's Apprentice of Alexandria | مُتَدَرِّبُ المُجَلِّدِ في الإسْكَنْدَرِيَّة

Anastasia Chrome•6 min read

In the great library city, a master bookbinder's voluptuous daughter teaches a young apprentice the art of binding—both books and hearts.

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The Caliph's Concubine of Cairo | جَارِيَةُ الخَلِيفَةِ في القَاهِرَة

Anastasia Chrome•5 min read

In the Fatimid palace, a concubine destined for the Caliph's bed finds her heart stolen by a palace poet, igniting a passion that threatens empires.

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The Physician of Cairo | طَبيبُ القاهِرَة

Anastasia Chrome•7 min read

A renowned physician in Fatimid Cairo discovers that healing the body sometimes requires exploring forbidden territories with a voluptuous patient.

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The Physician's Daughter of Cairo | بِنْتُ الطَّبيبِ في القاهِرَة

Anastasia Chrome•8 min read

In the shadow of Al-Azhar, a physician's voluptuous daughter discovers the healing arts of the flesh with a wounded soldier she nurses back to health.

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