When Malek Sharbāz, the young king, discovers that her wife has been unfaithful to him, he feels such a deep hatred towards women that he decides to revenge them all. So every single day he marries a woman and by the dawn of the next day, he kills her. Shahrzād, the young daughter of king›s minister, decides to do something for all the young ladies and change their terrible mortal destiny. So she volunteers to become Malek›s wife. She begins to narrate a very amazing story for the young king, but is clever enough to keep strong suspense in it and so when the king becomes totally absorbed in this never-ending story, she continues on for a thousand and one night.

When Malek Sharbāz, the young king, discovers that her wife has been unfaithful to him, he feels such a deep hatred towards women that he decides to revenge them all. So every single day he marries a woman and by the dawn of the next day, he kills her. Shahrzād, the young daughter of king›s minister, decides to do something for all the young ladies and change their terrible mortal destiny. So she volunteers to become Malek›s wife. She begins to narrate a very amazing story for the young king, but is clever enough to keep strong suspense in it and so when the king becomes totally absorbed in this never-ending story, she continues on for a thousand and one night.