Bahlool and the Traveler
It is said that a foreign traveler entered the city of Baghdad and was…
It is said that a foreign traveler entered the city of Baghdad and was…
One day, Bahlool was passing by and saw a man walking dejectedly, muttering to…
Someone asked Bahlool, “When is the best time to eat?” He replied, “For the…
A wealthy man built a tomb for himself. It took an entire year to…
The judge of the city passed away, and a large crowd gathered to attend…
One day, a foolish poet, riding a lame donkey, came to Bahlool. He stopped,…
Sheikh Junayd of Baghdad set out on a journey from the city, and his…
One day, the prime minister of Harun al-Rashid asked Bahlool, “Are you truly a…
One day, Bahlool was traveling with an Arab and asked him, “What is your…
One day, Bahlool was sitting with a friend in the court of the caliph,…
One day, Bahlool went to an astrologer and asked, “What is my horoscope?” The…
Someone asked Bahlool, “Who is a fool?” Bahlool replied, “A fool is someone who…
A man brought a beautiful donkey as a gift for the ruler of Kufa….
A man set out for Hajj and, having young children, he entrusted one thousand…