Defending the Home

Once upon a time, one day there was a group of small birds. They owned a modest nest atop a tall tree. The small birds thought a lot about building a complete nest in the finest manner, as they wanted a beautiful, decorated nest like many of the beautiful homes they saw. The small birds began thinking about what to make to build a new nest. An idea came to them - not to abandon the nest where they were born and lived a happy life together, but rather to redesign the nest and complete building it in its place instead of looking for another location to build their dwelling and nest. ...

Defending the Home

Once upon a time, one day, there was a group of small birds, and they owned a nest placed on a tall tree. The small birds thought a lot about building a complete nest in the best possible way, for they wanted a beautiful, decorated nest like the many beautiful houses they saw. The small birds began to think about what they could do to build a new nest. An idea came to their minds not to abandon the nest in which they were born, lived together a happy life, and reached the conclusion of redesigning the nest and completing building it in its place, instead of searching for another place to build their dwelling and their nest. ...

November 11, 2019 · Qasas

Bear Dabdoub and Cleanliness

Once upon a time, oh happy and honorable ones, in an old forest filled with dense trees and wonderful colored flowers, there was in that forest a rabbit extremely cheerful. He loved to practice sports a lot, as he was also fond of cleanliness. Every day, he would clean his house and arrange his room. He always repeated with pride: “There is no house in the entire forest cleaner than my house. Look how my house is arranged, wonderful, and clean!” And he wished to win a prize for the best house in the old forest. ...

November 5, 2019 · Qasas

The Angry Rabbit

Once upon a time, in one of the distant, remote forests, there was a wonderful, small, and beautiful house. A beautiful rabbit named Arnoob lived in that house. Arnoob was living with his mother in a life filled with happiness and tranquility. His mother used to care for him a lot and give him complete care. She would provide him every day with delicious, tasty food, from the most beautiful green leaves and wonderful orange carrots. ...

November 5, 2019 · Qasas

The Smart Dog

Once upon a time, there was a skilled fisherman who was accustomed every day to go to the shore every morning. Every day he repeated his journey to the shore, where he would fish different types and shapes of beautiful, delicious fish from the sea. One day, that skilled fisherman bought a small puppy. The fisherman began to raise him and take care of him always. He would provide him with food and clothing, and care for his cleanliness. He often taught him to practice types of entertaining exercises that accustomed him to enjoyment while he looked at his dog whom he had raised. The fisherman kept noticing the dog’s intelligence day after day, so he decided to take that smart dog with him every day during his journey to the shore. ...

November 5, 2019 · Qasas

The Family of Paradise

Once upon a time, there was a beautiful, kind family, consisting of the father, in addition to the mother, and two small children in age. The whole family was sitting on the sea shore. The father was named Mahmoud, and he was thirty-two years old. He was a man and a mature father, as he did many good deeds, and was known for his righteousness in speech and action. As for the mother, who was Mahmoud’s wife, she was at the same time his cousin, and she was called Shurouq. The two parents had been blessed by God with two delightful children, Walid and Sara. The following conversation took place in the family: ...

November 4, 2019 · Qasas

Kings for Children

Once upon a time, in ancient days, there was a great city ruled by a great king. But the people of that city would only grant kingship to any king for one year. After the king’s reign ended, the people of that great city would send the king to a very distant island. The purpose was for him to live there for the remainder of his life, until they could nominate another king of their choosing. ...

The Clever Fish and the Whale

Once upon a time, oh fortunate one, in ancient times, there was a large, enormous whale. That whale would eat all the creatures it encountered or saw in its path. Even if the whale wasn’t hungry, it would eat every animal it found. Whether the marine animals were large or small, it wouldn’t leave them without eating them, without mercy or pity. Because of that whale’s behavior and evil actions, it was hated throughout the entire sea and by all the animals in it. Everyone wished for it to die so they could be rid of its evil and bad actions. One day, there was a fish known for intelligence and shrewdness. She came once and approached the whale until she reached beside the whale’s giant ear. ...

The Three Billy Goats Gruff

Once upon a time, there were three goats known for their strength, courage, and intelligence. They always accompanied each other. One day, the three goats went out to perform their role and function, which consisted of caring for the green hill near them. The goal was for the three goats to become fat and plump, for they had long dreamed of this. The large hill overlooked a wide river with beautiful blue color. But over that river there was a bridge, and under that bridge lurked a troll, known for his ugliness and wickedness. Whenever that troll heard any footsteps on the bridge, he would suddenly appear without prior warning and immediately eat the person walking on the bridge. ...

The Growth Stages of a Plant

Once upon a time, oh fortunate one, there was a little boy named Rashad. Rashad was fond of and passionate about farming, and what he loved most among fruits was the good, delicious apple fruit. It’s very beneficial for body and mind growth, in addition to its delicious, tasty flavor. One day, Rashad began thinking about acquiring a complete apple tree. Since he loved farming work and cared about it greatly, he thought about planting an apple tree in his home garden. ...