Falak (Arabian legend)

Falak (Arabic: فلك) in the legend of Bahamut is the powerful serpent that lives under the Realm of Fire. It is said to be so great that only its fear of the greater power of God prevents it from swallowing all creation. It is mentioned in One Thousand and One Nights.[1]

References

  1. Cosimo Arabian Nights, in 16 volumes: Volume V, Band 5 Inc 2008 ISBN 978-1-605-20586-1 page 325


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