AnArabboy,Abdullah,loveshisdonkey,Bim,butanotherboy,Massoud,whoalsohappenstobeaprince,isjealousofAbdullahandhisrelationshipwithBim,soMassoudstealsthedonkeyandplaysmeantricksonhim,suchaspaintinghimandtryingtocuthisearsoff.AbdullahtriestorescueBimbutiscaughtbypalaceguardsandisimprisoned.RealizingAbdullah'sloveforhisdonkey,MassoudbecomesashamedofhismeannessandfreesBimandAbdullah.However,thedonkeyeatsMassoud'sfather'slunchandistakentoabutcher.AbdullahandMassoudtrytorescueBimfromthebutcher,butrobbersgettherefirstandstealthedonkeyalongwiththebutcher'sgoods.Therobbersescapetothesea,andAbdullahandMassoudstageonelastrescueattemptwithalloftheirfriendstotrytosaveBim.