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Zembîlfiroş

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Zembîlfiroş (Kurdish: زەمبیلفرۆش, Zembîlfiroş, lit. 'Basket seller')[1][2] is a work by Kurdish writer and poet Feqiyê Teyran.[3] It is believed to be based on a true story, transmitted from generation to generation through oral tradition,[4] and is part of Kurdish mythology.[5]

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Zembîlfiroş is located in Iraq
Zembîlfiroş
Zembîlfiroş
Location in Iraq
Coordinates: 37.178378°N 42.982967°E / 37.178378; 42.982967
Country Iraq
Region Kurdistan Region
GovernorateDohuk Governorate
DistrictZakho District
Sub-districtBatifa
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The plot revolves around Prince Saed, son of Prince Hassan who ruled Farqîn near Amed.[6][7] Prince Hassan was an evil governor and disliked by Prince Saed who migrated from Diyarbakır southward to Zakho. There he remained and began selling baskets.

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  • Grave of Prince Saed in Batifa
    Grave of Prince Saed in Batifa
  • Grave of Prince Saed in Batifa
    Grave of Prince Saed in Batifa

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