Kisah Bijaksana — Kisah Sufi

The Bird’s Advice

“Let me go,” the bird said to the bird-catcher, “and I’ll teach you three secrets.” The man let the bird go. “First: don’t believe anything absurd.” The bird hopped away. “Second: don’t grieve; when y

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The Man and the Bear

A man saw a bear and a dragon fighting. He rescued the bear and killed the dragon. “I am your friend forever!” declared the bear. The man’s family warned him. “Bears are dangerous,” they said. The man

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The Wild Parrots of India

A merchant told his pet parrot that he was going to India. “Find my wild kindred,” she said, “and tell them of my life here.” The merchant thus spoke to the wild Indian parrots, and as soon as he fini

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The Cook and the Chickpea

A chickpea was boiling in the pot, and it shouted at the cook. “What are you doing? You paid good money for me in the market, but now you’re boiling me!” “I’m boiling you to fill you with flavor!” rep

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