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Ḥannā Diyāb was one of history’s greatest travelers and raconteurs, but he was almost lost to us when he went out for a shave!
Ḥannā Diyāb (b. ca. 1687) was a Syrian traveler originally from Aleppo. He is best known for his contributions to Antoine Galland’s translation of the Thousand and One Nights.