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Preface

To the Reader

The Honorable Joha, Mulla Nasruddin Hodja and the Famous Donkey Story

The Bandage: A True Story of Rabiah Al Adawiya of Basra

The Brothers: A Hausa Tale from West Africa

It’s Not the Sun: From the Qur’an

Manifold Increase: A True Story of Uthman ibn Affan

The Honorable Joha, Mulla Nasruddin Hodja and the Tricky Case

The Wise Sailimai: A Tale from China

All in the Family: A Tale from Pakistan

What if? A Tale from Iran

The Honorable Joha, Mulla Nasruddin Hodja and the Pumpkin Tree

Words to Live by: A Tale from Iran

Hajar and Ismael: from Hadith

The Castle in Cordoba: A True Story of King Hakim

The Honorable Joha, Mulla Nasruddin Hodja, Affanti and the Donkey’s Tail

True Inheritance: A Tale from Iraq

A Tent for the Emperor: A Tale from Turkey

The Parrot and the Grocer: A Tale from Iran

The Head and the Lute: A True Story of Bayazid Bustami

The Clever Kantchil: A Tale from Indonesia

The Best Investment: A True Story of Rabia ar Ray

The Price of a Secret: A Tale from Azerbaijan

The Honorable Joha, Mulla Nasruddin Hodja Feeds His Coat

Know Yourself: A Tale from the Middle East

Infant Jesus: From the Qur’an

What the Birds Know: A Tale from Iran

The Water Pot and the Thief: A True Story of Rabiah Al Adawiya of Basra

The Storm: A Tale from Iran

Trustworthy Traveler: A True Story of Abdul Qadir Jilani

The First Supporter: A True Story of Khadija bint Khuwailid from Hadith

It Is So: a Tale from Mali

Gate of Knowledge: a True Story of Ali ibn Abu Talib

The Best Witness: from Hadith

The Honorable Joha, Mulla Nasruddin Hodja and the Judge

The Web and the Dove: from Hadith

True Worth: a Tale from Syria

Whose Crown? A Tale from the Middle East

Zah! A Tale from Iran

The Hidden Teacher: A Story of Malik Dinar

The Honorable Joha, Mulla Nasruddin Hodja, Goha Gives Thanks

Notes and Sources

Sources of Quotes and Sayings

Story Sources

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About the Author

Sarah Conover has written six books on world wisdom traditions and the spiritual education of families. Her interests lie in building bridges of understanding between people of differing world cultures and wisdom traditions. As a former high-school teacher, she strived to bring multicultural perspectives to her students by collaborating with other educators worldwide. She was the recipient of two U.S. State Department grants that brought U.S. teachers to the Middle East to initiate classroom collaborations between students in the two regions. Sarah lives in Spokane, Washington, where she teaches creative writing and Buddhist meditation.

Freda Crane is an educator who has worked to develop Islamic curriculum on three continents. She received an MA in curriculum from the University of California, Berkeley, and an EdD from the University of Cincinnati. A practicing Muslim for over thirty years, Dr. Crane has developed instructional methods and curriculum for Muslim students in the United States, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, and Malaysia. For several years she was children's book editor for American Trust Publications, an Islamic publishing house, and she has long been active in the Islamic Society of North America. Dr. Crane lives in Cincinnati, Ohio, with her family.

Valerie Wahl is a graduate of Washington State University where she studied Fine Art. She is the illustrator of Kindness: A Treasury of Buddhist Wisdom for Children and Parents and Ayat Jamilah: Beautiful Signs: A Treasury of Islamic Wisdom for Children and Parents.

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