Enlight Nasrudin and the Diamond The city in which Mulla Nasreddin lived was small. And there was an old tradition in it: if someone found something, he should go to the market and say loudly three times: I found a diamond, a rupee o... Parables Parables about Khoja Nasreddin
Enlight Nasrudin on a tree Nasreddin was chopping a branch with an ax, sitting on its end. A passerby told him: - You're crazy! If you chop off this branch, you yourself will fall to the ground. Nasreddin replied: - Go away! Wh... Parables Parables about Khoja Nasreddin
Enlight Provident Father Khoja got married. On the fifth day his child was born. A day later, the Khoja brought the first juz of the Koran, a bag for the Koran, a writing instrument and placed it all at the head of the cradle... Parables Parables about Khoja Nasreddin
Enlight At sea and on land One day a strong storm began at sea. The sailing boat was tossed from side to side. The passengers, huddled together, began to pray to Allah for salvation. And Mulla Nasreddin, having climbed into a s... Parables Parables about Khoja Nasreddin
Enlight Ants One day Mulla Nasreddin was going to fly on an airplane for the first time. He was very scared, but he tried not to let anyone notice. He tried to act nonchalant, so he walked very bravely. This brava... Parables Parables about Khoja Nasreddin
Enlight Why didn't you praise? One day Timur, a cruel ruler and invader, in order to frighten and shame Molla Nasreddin, in front of all the courtiers, turned to him and angrily said: “I learned that yesterday in one meeting they p... Parables Parables about Khoja Nasreddin
Enlight Nasreddin lends money A friend asked Nasreddin to borrow a small amount of money. Nasreddin was sure that he would not repay the debt. But since he did not want to offend his friend, and the amount was small, he decided to... Parables Parables about Khoja Nasreddin
Enlight Mulla Nasreddin and children Mulla Nasreddin, in order to get rid of the children running after him, said: — They hand out halva at the cemetery. And the children, believing him, ran to the cemetery. When he saw that everyone was... Parables Parables about Khoja Nasreddin
Enlight Don't know Nasreddin was delivering a sermon, and someone asked him a tricky question. “I don’t know,” Nasreddin answered. - Why then did you climb onto the minbar? — the listener did not let up, and Nasreddin s... Parables Parables about Khoja Nasreddin
Enlight Sloppy clerk One illiterate man came to Nasreddin and asked him to write a letter for him. “I can’t,” said Nasreddin, “because I burned my leg.” - What does this have to do with writing a letter? — Since no one ca... Parables Parables about Khoja Nasreddin
Enlight Nasreddin and student A man came to Nasreddin’s house who wanted to become his student. It was cold in the house, and while waiting for his wife to bring hot soup, Mulla concentratedly blew on his hands. The newcomer, know... Parables Parables about Khoja Nasreddin
Enlight Nasreddin died Nasreddin was on a philosophical wave: -Life and death - who knows what it is? His wife, looking up from the stove, looked at him and said: - All men are equally stupid. Yes, anyone knows that if the ... Parables Parables about Khoja Nasreddin
