A Story About a Child Named Marc

In a beautiful town in northern England lived a small family. The father worked as a simple engineer, while the mother worked in one of the hospitals. They had a small son named Marc. Marc played continuously and didn’t want to rest. He was always causing trouble for his parents because both the father and the mother worked. Marc didn’t listen to his father’s advice. On the contrary, he played with words and troubles. This affected his father’s work until the father suffered greatly from Marc’s mischief. What annoyed the father most about Marc was that he didn’t wear his clothes completely, but was always late. ...

The Salty Sea Story

One day, two brothers lived in the same village. The elder was extremely rich, while the younger was extremely poor. Both spent their money extravagantly. As for the other, he didn’t have the power of his day, nor did he have suitable clothes to wear, and his family was almost dying of hunger in view of the tightness of his condition. One day, he decided to seek help from his brother and said to him: “My brother, my children are suffering from hunger. Lend me some money to buy food for them.” The brother said: “You ask me for money always, and I won’t give you anything. Go away from here.” The younger brother felt sadness because of this and left. On his way, he met an old man carrying a bundle of firewood. He said to him: “Wait, you seem tired. I will help you.” He said to him: “Thank you.” Then he said to him: “What’s wrong with you? You seem extremely tired.” ...

A Story About Collective Work and Modesty

One day, a group of boys decided to play a collective football game. They agreed that each of them would bring something to be used in the professional match. So one would bring the ball, another the whistle, another would stand as the goal referee, some would bring the goalkeepers’ gloves and the corner flags, and so on. But before starting the game, while they were choosing the participating teams, there was a simple problem: they decided that the boy who brought the most important thing would get to choose the best teams. But they weren’t able to determine which thing was the most important? ...

The Mighty Giant

More than 1400 years ago, this story took place. In those distant days, there lived in the lands of the Arabs, in the city of Mecca, a powerful man of extreme strength, tall and wide, bulging with muscles, red-faced, with harshness in his looks, inspiring terror in souls, with terrible breath that provoked fear in hearts. The Childhood of the Mighty Giant: When he was small, he was distinguished by extreme courage and love of adventure. He loved fighting, wrestling, and combat. He wrestled his peers among the boys and defeated them all! He fought those older than him among the young men and defeated them all. He became known among them by the name: The Champion, the hero who never loses. ...

The Last Thousand Dragons

There are many legends that tell of the extinction of dragons, but only one legend among them speaks of the existence of the knight Emile, a brave knight who was able to finish off the last thousand dragons alone. Like many others, the knight Emile spent years of his life studying the harsh and evil behavior of the dragons existing in his time. His own conclusions were unique and unusual. He deduced that the dragons lived in a state of constant anger, which created the fire that came from their mouths. ...

The Stubborn Monkey

There was a group of monkeys living in the forest, loving each other, playing, and enjoying happiness. Among them was a small monkey named Maimoun. Maimoun was very skilled at climbing high trees. He would jump from tree to another with great speed. His monkey friends would praise him for his skill and lightness. Maimoun the monkey was very happy with their love for him. One day, the monkeys sat talking as usual, and suddenly the hoopoe came and landed on the tree branch next to the monkey Maimoun. They all welcomed him, looked at him with curiosity appearing, as he told them about the wonders he had seen. He described to them a large place surrounded by high walls where animals lived, and humans served them, fed them, and guarded them. ...

The Fox and the Drum

One day, there was a fox who hadn’t found anything to eat all day. During his search for prey, he went hoping in the forest. But he heard a noise and feared when he heard it. The fox thought this was a big noise and felt the entire forest had shaken as if a new animal had come. He said to himself: “It’s better that I flee.” The fox thought again: “If I flee like this, I will suffer hunger to death.” ...

The Thirsty Crow

One very hot day, there was a crow feeling extreme thirst. The crow flew to search for water in all parts of the nearby fields. He kept searching for water for a long time but couldn’t reach any place that had water, until the crow felt weakness and fatigue from his extreme thirst. Suddenly, the crow saw below a water jug. The crow flew down to see if the jug contained water or not. Truly, the jug had water inside, and he had to drink immediately from inside the jug. ...

The Amazing Bull

At the Lote Tree of the Utmost Boundary, Gabriel, peace be upon him, stopped accompanying the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, because he couldn’t approach any further. Our master Gabriel, peace be upon him, said to the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace: “If I advanced, I would burn, and if you advanced, you would pierce through!” The Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, ascended to the highest assembly and rose and ascended to the highest heavenly kingdom. In this unique divine journey, the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, witnessed some amazing scenes, among them: The Amazing Bull! And the Sea of Blood! ...

The Tiger and the Buffaloes

Four buffaloes lived inside a forest and didn’t separate from each other. Because of their unity, all the animals felt fear of them. Among them was the tiger, who whenever he tried to attack them, saw them together and would leave disappointed. He kept thinking and saying to himself: “How do I attack them when they are always together?” One day, the four friends thought of a plan. One said: “I heard about grass more delicious than this. What do you think, friends, of going to taste it?” They began their journey searching for the grass. On their way, the fox saw them and felt extreme fear. He ran immediately, but they didn’t notice anything. After walking and playing, they reached the grass. The walking caused them to feel extreme hunger. ...