Spooky Arab tales for Halloween: Tunisia’s hammam maiden In the Old Medina of Tunis, a spooky tale of a daughter led astray keeps young women out of one particular hammam.

Writer quotes from a poem from "Arabian Nights" called "Hammam of Delicious Bathing", translated by E. Powys Mathers. Then she tells about a public bathing night with a group of Arab. women.