The Story of the Cloth Merchant and the Jew

It is told that a righteous man worked in the cloth trade, and was accustomed every year to buying garments and selling them to whoever wanted, and unlike others, he always instructed his workers to tell customers about defects in the fabrics if they found them before buying them. One day a Jewish man came to his shop and bought a defective garment, and the merchant was not present at that time but one of his workers, and he did not care to inform the Jew about the defect because he was not a Muslim. When the owner of the shop arrived and saw that the garment was not present, he asked him about it, so the worker told him that he had sold it to the Jew for three thousand dirhams without informing him of its defect. ...

The Story of the One-Eyed Pirate and His Daughter Jasmine

There was a pirate called Abu Ein who was harsh, violent, and evil, who stole gold from ships and also ice cream from girls, and he treated his employees and workers with extreme severity, but the sailor Murtaq loved apples so he would eat them secretly behind the pirate Abu Ein’s back. One day the pirate saw him, so he ordered the men to throw him into the sea for the sharks. ...

There is No Despair

We live in the successes throughout the years to reach our goals one after the other, and we face the obstacles and plants that may confuse our voice some of the time, but the most important of all is not to despair, without working with a sincerity in the cause of God, and not to increase from the effort until we reach the desired goal. This is what he has been doing for a long time to realize his goals. ...

Helping the Distressed Needs No Noise

When a person tries to help others without hypocrisy or boasting, he must consider that helping the distressed needs no noise but should be done in silence so that he receives its reward, because noise wastes the good deed and makes it as if it never happened. For help here is linked to people seeing and witnessing it, which is what God doesn’t love or approve of. A famous circus once came to a village from the rural villages. Its residents rushed with their children and family members to visit it, as it was the first time the circus had reached their remote village. Among those gathered at the circus door was a poor farmer who came with his wife and his four children to fulfill their urgent desire to see the traveling circus and watch its beautiful segments. ...

The Lion, the Fox, and the Wolf

Once upon a time, there was an old, tired lion. He remained sick in his cave, feeling tired. All the animals went to visit him and check on his health. However, the fox was the only animal that didn’t go to check on the lion. The wolf took advantage of his visit to the lion to accuse the fox, saying: The fox has no respect for your majesty, oh king. That is why he didn’t come to greet your majesty or even ask about your health. ...

The King Son with One Ear

When people agree on something despite its error, they think it is the most correct. Although this rule cannot be generalized, Islam at its beginning emerged a little strange, and despite the spread of disbelief at that time and people’s consensus on it, it was not the most correct. It is told that the wife of one of the kings was late in conceiving, so the king sent to all the doctors of the kingdom to look into her matter. God willed that she be healed at their hands, so the queen became pregnant. Days passed one after another, and the king prepared for the arrival of the crown prince until the day came when the queen gave birth to her child. ...

The Small Fox Who Was Envious

There was a fox named Flah who lived in a village with his children. He was envious of his neighbors and thought it was the time for his children to get married. He gathered them and said to them, “You have grown, so tell me what you desire so that you get married, and then I want you to search for beautiful women and live a wonderful, noble life.” The children said, “But, O father, how will we find the women? It will be difficult that we search for them by ourselves.” The smaller one said, “I will not stop you, O father, but give us permission, for we are not old enough.” ...

The Wise Ant and the Foolish Ant

The mother ant said to her sons and daughters, “Let us go inside, O my children, for the wind is strong in the outside and the weather is severe cold. Go into the house to the ant’s house. The elder son of the ant’s colony shouted and said, “Mother, wake up, O children, until you are not caught by the water and get sick in the rooms with warmth.” The mother said, “My God, I have carried all the sugar that we had of foods, and we did not remain anything for us.” ...

The Wise Man

A wonderful story about my grandfather who lived in a far village. He was a good, kind man, and although he was a poor farmer, his land had never prospered. The farmers were吵ing and complaining while he was cultivating and cultivating and his land was white and telling the foxes, “Every day you cultivate the land, it becomes white and has not produced for years on top of you that I would sell it and buy a better land.” So my grandfather would say, “This is my ancestral land, and they were cultivating it constantly thinking I am sick that I do not make an effort with my own mind.” ...

Jealousy

A man had two wives. One was named Zeinab, beautiful and吵ing a lot, and her husband never loved her or wanted to marry her, because every time he came to Zeinab she would be upset with his wife and beat her with a hand between them while she was sleeping at night, and in the day she would go out early with her son’s wife’s small clothes to put on him, and then take the sheep and the animals to the fields and pastures where she would find food for her son and his wife, and she would remember her husband’s good deeds and what he had done for her. He left her with love and kindness, so whenever she woke up before the sun rose, she would wake up her son’s wife, dress her with new clothes, and take a bowl of milk and foods to the fields and plains where the sun would go down. ...