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Although it wasn't added to the collection until the 18th century by French scholar Antoine Galland,

'Aladdin' is one of the most popular tales from 1,001 Nights because of its modern Disney adaptation.

No collection of stories is more beloved worldwide than the Middle Eastern folk tales known as One
Thousand and One Nights. The original collection only contained about 40 stories and was compiled into
a manuscript sometime between the 8th century and the 14th century during the Islamic Golden Age.

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