The Rubaiyat by Omar Khayyam
The complete text translated into English. Part of the Internet Classics Archive.

The Legend of Layla and Madjnun
The story and origin of one of the most popular legends of the Middle East.

Susan Muaddi Darraj Website
Arab American freelance writer, author of Scheherazade's Legacy: Arab and Arab-American Women's Voices on Writing, and The Inheritance of Exile and several others books and essays.