In the Middle East, a thousand and one is used as a big indefinite number, like in the famous storybook – A Thousand and One Nights.

在中东，1001被当做一个无限大的数字适应，例如在那个有名的故事书——《一千零一夜》。

The movie Aladdin takes inspiration from the famous collection of tales, One Thousand and One Nights or, as more commonly known in the West as The Arabian Nights.

电影《阿拉丁》的灵感来自著名的故事集《一千零一夜》，或者在西方更广为人知的《阿拉伯之夜》。

The poetic cadence of ancient Arab poets, like Al-Mutanabbi, finds echoes in the lyrics of modern songs, while the dramatic tales from epics such as " One Thousand and One Nights" inspire storylines in cinema and theatre.

穆塔纳比等古代阿拉伯诗人的诗意韵律在现代歌曲的歌词中找到了呼应，而《一千零一夜》等史诗中的戏剧性故事则为电影和戏剧的故事情节提供了灵感。

Many of the stories that are told in One Thousand and One Nights are not situated in the Middle East but further East, somewhere in or around China, most likely in Central Asia.

《一千零一夜》中讲述的许多故事并不在中东，而是在更远的东方，在中国境内或周边地区的某个地方，很可能在中亚。