Rudaba or Roodabeh (in Persian رودابه) is a Persian mythological female figure in Ferdowsi's epic Shahnameh. She married to Zal. They had two children, Rostam and Zuara. The word Roodabeh consists of two sections. "Rood" and "ab", "Rood" means child and "ab" means shining, means shining child.

See also

• Iranian literature
• Persian mythology
• Shahnama

External link

• Ancient Iranian Mythology (CAIS)

Shahnameh Characters | Persian mythology | Persian literature | Shahnameh Characters

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