# Abdul — The Return of Tarzan character guide

> Abdul in The Return of Tarzan by Edgar Rice Burroughs.

**Role:** minor

**First appearance:** 0006-vii-the-dancing-girl-of-sidi-aissa

## Who they are

An Arab servant or guide loyal to Kadour ben Saden.

## Relationships

### [Tarzan](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_return_of_tarzan_se/characters/tarzan)

_friendship_

Abdul is a faithful servant and companion to Tarzan, providing assistance and loyalty in the wilderness.

### [Tarzan](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_return_of_tarzan_se/characters/tarzan)

_friendship_

Abdul is a faithful servant and companion to Tarzan, providing assistance and loyalty in the wilderness.

### [Tarzan](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_return_of_tarzan_se/characters/tarzan)

_friendship_

Abdul is a faithful servant and companion to Tarzan, providing assistance and loyalty in the wilderness.

## In the story

### [VII: The Dancing Girl of Sidi Aissa](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_return_of_tarzan_se/chapters/vii-the-dancing-girl-of-sidi-aissa)

A young Arab servant and interpreter hired by Tarzan; he warns Tarzan about a suspicious follower and assists during the altercation.

### [VIII: The Fight in the Desert](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_return_of_tarzan_se/chapters/viii-the-fight-in-the-desert)

Tarzan's companion who translates Arabic and fights alongside him in the desert ambush.

### [IX: Numa El Adrea](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_return_of_tarzan_se/chapters/ix-numa-el-adrea)

Mentioned as Tarzan's assistant in learning Arabic; not directly present in the chapter's events.

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