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The Fisherman and the Jinni

The Fisherman and the Jinni

There was an old, poor fisherman who cast his net four times a day and only four times. One day he went to the shore and cast his net. When he tried to pull it up, he found it to be heavy. When he dove in and pulled up the net, he found a dead [...]

August 5 2010 | Posted in Fiction & Family, Headlines | Read More »

The Merchant and the Genie

The Merchant and the Genie

One day, a merchant went to a marketplace to purchase goods to trade.  Just when he thought he had examined all the shops and materials he saw one last stall that had escaped his notice.  To his great surprise the stall was empty except for an anxious looking man who was sitting with a genie hovering in [...]

January 9 2010 | Posted in Fiction & Family, Headlines | Read More »

The hyena and his wife

The hyena and his wife

Once upon a time a hyena and a fox were neighbors. The hyena and the fox owned many different animals (like humans own animals), but the fox had less than the hyena. The fox made the hyena love her, and after awhile the hyena asked the fox to marry him. She quickly said yes, and [...]

October 17 2009 | Posted in Fiction & Family, Headlines | Read More »

The Traveler

The Traveler

A long time ago a man was traveling. On the way he met a family. He said, “I’m going very far away. Would you let me stay with you for the night? I need to rest before I continue in the morning.” The family welcomed him into their home. They brought him pillows and blankets [...]

September 3 2009 | Posted in Fiction & Family, Headlines | Read More »

Protected: Yes she is Somali, and of course she is sensationally smart, and yet shines like a star!

Protected: Yes she is Somali, and of course she is sensationally smart, and yet shines like a star!

There is no excerpt because this is a protected post.

August 2 2009 | Posted in Fiction & Family | Read More »