AnArabboy,Abdullah,loveshisdonkey,Bim,butanotherboy,Massoud,whoalsohappenstobeaprince,isjealousofAbdullahandhisrelationshipwithBim,soMassoudstealsthedonkeyandplaysmeantricksonhim,suchaspaintinghimandtryingtocuthisearsoffAbdullahtriestorescueBimbutiscaughtbypalaceguardsandisimprisonedRealizingAbdullah'sloveforhisdonkey,MassoudbecomesashamedofhismeannessandfreesBimandAbdullahHowever,thedonkeyeatsMassoud'sfather'slunchandistakentoabutcherAbdullahandMassoudtrytorescueBimfromthebutcher,butrobbersgettherefirstandstealthedonkeyalongwiththebutcher'sgoodsTherobbersescapetothesea,andAbdullahandMassoudstageonelastrescueattemptwithalloftheirfriendstotrytosaveBim