Khashab folklore

Khashab folklore refers to traditional stories, legends, and cultural narratives centered around the concept of wood or timber (“khashab” means wood in Arabic). These tales often highlight the significance of forests, craftsmanship, and natural resources in shaping community identities and values. They can include myths about legendary woodworkers, sacred trees, or moral lessons connected to nature and sustainability. Rooted in local history and environment, Khashab folklore preserves cultural heritage while illustrating human relationships with nature, emphasizing respect, resourcefulness, and the symbolic importance of wood in everyday life.