Bahlool’s View on Human Life
A group of people asked Bahlool, “Can you explain what human life is like?”…
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Bahlool’s Explanation of Hell
One day, Bahlool climbed the pulpit and gave an elaborate sermon about Paradise, describing…
Bahlool at the Sickbed
One of Bahlool’s wealthy friends was on his deathbed, groaning in pain. Bahlool came…
Similarity According to Bahlool
A wealthy man wanted to mock Bahlool in front of a crowd. He asked,…
Harun and the Fisherman
On one of the official festival days, Harun al-Rashid was sitting with his wife…
The Value of Safety
A merchant from Baghdad was traveling by ship to Basra with his servant. Bahlool…
Bahlool’s Wit: The Caliph’s Greater Need
One day, Harun al-Rashid gave Bahlool a sum of money to distribute among the…
Bahlool and the Greek Physician
Harun al-Rashid invited a special physician from Greece to serve in his court. When…
The Great Calamity According to Bahlool
One day, the city constable told Bahlool, “In a few days, I will be…
Bahlool’s Take on the Biggest Animal
One day, the Caliph asked Bahlool, “What is the largest animal in the sea?”Bahlool…
Bahlool’s Clever Trick Against a Fraudster – the consequences of greed
One day, Bahlool was playing with a gold coin in his hand. A fraudster…
Bahlool’s Witty Compliment
One day, Harun al-Rashid and a group of courtiers went hunting, and Bahlool accompanied…
Bahlool’s Witty Remark
One of the Caliph’s courtiers was passing by when Bahlool unintentionally bumped into him….
Bahlool used humor to uplift a wealthy man’s spirits
One day, a wealthy man summoned Bahlool and said, “I am feeling downhearted and…
