Originally posted on A Voice from Iran:
“217th” Stories ***One day death went to visit a man and said: “Today will be your last day of living.” “But I am not ready.” The man replied. The death said: “Sorry to say that your name was at the top of my today’s list.” The man calmly…
Tag Archives: folk tale
GOD’S HOUSE
Originally posted on A Voice from Iran:
“202nd story” A middle-aged man named Mr. Sabi lived in Adam’s neighborhood. Adam saw him almost every day. Mr. Sabi was a quiet man, very polite, with a constant smile on his face. Adam and his family always went to church on Sundays, and his best friend Ali…
A SENIOR’S LETTER
Originally posted on A Voice from Iran:
“197th story” This is a translation of a senior’s letter to a friend. To my dear friend, I hope you are feeling good. If you ask, I am fine too. I only missed seeing you and have a cup of tea beside you in these cold days of…
THE SACK OF WHEAT
Originally posted on A Voice from Iran:
“187th story” Once upon a time, There was a very poor old man who passed life so hard. His son and daughter were sick, and the poverty didn’t allow him to take them to a doctor. He didn’t even have money for a portion of proper food for…
THIEVES
Originally posted on A Voice from Iran:
“172nd story” We have three kinds of thieves in the world; 1-The average thieves 2-The political thieves 3-The religious thieves -The average thieves are the ones that steal money, gold, empty your pocket, house, and store. They rob you to keep their stomach full. -The second one steals…
THE APPLE TREE
Originally posted on A Voice from Iran:
“170th story” Once upon a time; There were an apple tree and a little boy. The little boy of our story always played under that tree and talked to it like a best friend. He climbed the apple tree sometimes to pick apples, lay down its shade, and…
WHAT HAPPENED TO OUR SIMPLE LIFE?
Originally posted on A Voice from Iran:
“168th story” Once upon a time, a man was walking in a path and fell into a hole. He shouted for help. A religious person was passing by and heard the man’s voice from the hole. The religious person said: “You probably sinned, and now this happened to…
FOR A GOOD REASON
Originally posted on A Voice from Iran:
“167th story” Once upon a time; a king had a loyal right-hand man. The right-hand man had a saying; “It was for a good reason.” He used this saying on any matter or occasion. One day the king and his right-hand man were exploring the mountains. ?And suddenly,…
HURTING PEOPLE’S HONOUR
Originally posted on A Voice from Iran:
“59th story” First Published: Oct.04.2018 There once was a land of injustice. People had to obey religious rules even if it didn’t make any sense. They were not able to talk nor complain if they did they would be punished. They were put in prison, whipped in public…