Author: Nakosteen, Mehdi

History of Islamic Origins of Western Education

By: Nakosteen, Mehdi

Price: $60.00

Publisher: Bethesda, Maryland, Ibex Publishers : 1979

Seller ID: 0936347325

ISBN-13: 9780936347325

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: English

Mulla's Donkey and Other Friends

By: Nakosteen, Mehdi

Price: $28.00

Publisher: Bethesda, MD, Ibex Publishers : 2018

Seller ID: 9780936347486

ISBN-13: 9780936347486

Binding: Softcover

Condition: English

The anecdotes, episodes, and tales woven into these stories run the entire gamut of human weaknesses, stupidities, hypocrisies, and pretensions. Whether with beggars or with kings, whether in poverty or in affluence, his observations, though appearing funny on the surface, turn out to be devastating underneath. If there is a philosophy underlying the stories, it is that in this life it is not worth taking oneself or anything else too seriously, if seriously at all. But there is more than mere humor in his tales. Queried as to when would be the best time to eat, Mulla says, “For the poor, when...
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