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Zal and the Simurgh: The Persian Myth of a Child Raised by a Divine Bird
Abandoned for his snow-white hair, the boy Zal was saved by the majestic Simurgh, a divine bird of ancient Persia. Raised atop the mountains, he learned wisdom, courage, and the secrets of the world. This epic tale follows his journey from exile to hero, showing how guidance, patience, and magic can shape destiny across generations.
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