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Stories of the Day

Costly from The Subtleties of the Inimitable Mulla Nasrudin

April 5, 2022

The Mongols from Caravan of Dreams

April 4, 2022

The Elephant in the Dark from The Sufis

April 1, 2022

Master of the Option from A Veiled Gazelle

March 31, 2022

The Value of a Treasure Hoard from World Tales

March 30, 2022

Can Good Turns Be Accidental from The Exploits of the Incomparable Mulla Nasrudin

March 28, 2022

If Allah Wills It from The Pleasantries of the Incredible Mulla Nasrudin

March 23, 2022

Satisfied from The Subtleties of the Inimitable Mulla Nasrudin

March 21, 2022

Hospitality from Caravan of Dreams

March 18, 2022

The Grateful Animals and the Ungrateful Man from World Tales

March 16, 2022

Idiots from The Pleasantries of the Incredible Mulla Nasrudin

March 10, 2022

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