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Learn Arabic
through short
stories
A Series of 27 Arabic stories
with translation
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Introduction
In this book
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Story 1
الع َمل
َ
Work
.ُاما َي ْأ ُكمُو ع ط
َ د
ُ ِ
ج ي َل
َ و َّ
َن ِ َكان أَرُنوب ي ْجِمس ِفي ب ْيتِ ِو ح ِز ًينا
ِل
ًَ َ ُ َ َ ُ َ ُ ْ َ
Arnoob the bunny stayed at home sadly as he found no food to eat
.َح ٌد َش ْيًئا ِِ
َ ين َفمَ ْم ُي ْعطو أ َ ب الطَّ َع َام ِم َن
َ اآلخ ِر ُ ُطم
ْ َخ َرَج َي
He went out asking for food but no one gave him anything.
َّ يمةٌ ِع ْن َد
ِ الن
اس َ
ِ ت لَ َد ْي ِو
ق ْ ح
َ ب
َ َص أو
ْ َ َْ لُ م ع ي
َ ُو َّ
َن ِ يدا
ِل ً ِ أَصبح أَرُنوب س
ع َ ُ ْ َ َْ
.ص َار ِع ْن َدهُ َم ًاَل َي ْشتَ ِري بِ ِو الطَّ َع َام
َ َو
Arnoob became happy as he had a job and enjoyed a respectable
status with a good income to eat and earn living.
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Story 2
الص َداقَ ُة
َّ
Friendship
.يم ٍة ُك َّل َي ْوٍم َحتَّى َي ْأ ُكمُوا ِف ْييَا ِ ِ ِ َ ات
َ الغ َابة إلَى َول
ِ َكان اِلَس ُد ي ْجمع حيو َان
ََ َ ُ َ َ َ َ
The lion used to invite the animals of the jungle to a banquet
everyday.
ِ الم َك
.ان ن ع ايد
ً ِ القرُد قَرود ي ْح ِم ُل الطَّعام ِفي يِد ِه وي ْذىب ب
ع ِ َكان
َ ْ َ َ ُ َ َ َ َ َ َ َ ُ ْ َ
Qarood the monkey used to take the food away from the
place where the banquet was organized.
ِ الم ِر
يض َد ْب ُدوب ِ َد َخ َل اِلَس ُد فَوج َد قَرود يع ِطي الطَّعام ِإلَى صِد ِيق
و
َ َ ََ ُْ ُ َ َ َ
.َوََل َي ْأ ُكمُوُ ُى َو
When the lion came in to Qarood, he found him serving the
food to his own ill friend Dabdoob the bear and not seizing it
for himself.
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ص َل َعمَى ِو َس ِام ِ الغاب ِة أ ِ ْ فَ ِرح اِلَس ُد بِعم ِل قَرود وأ
َ َن الق ْرَد َح
ْ َ َ َعمَ َن في َ ُ ََ َ َ
.اج ِة ِ ّْ ت
َ الش َّدة َو
َ الح َ صِد ِيق ِو َوْق ِ ِ ٍ أَ ْفض ِل صِدي
َ ق ل ُوقُوِفو بِ ِج َو ِار َ َ
The lion was happy with that and declared in the jungle that
Qarood was granted the Medal of Honor as the best friend for
supporting his friend in need.
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Story 3
ُادة
َ الج َر َّ
َ الن ْممَ ُة َو
The Ant and the grasshopper
.الع َم ِل
و ِ
ب عَّ
ت ال نمِ ت الجر َادةُ ب َد ًَل
ْ ل
َ َ
أ س ي ِت م
ع َ ق
ْ الو ين ِ ِلما َذا ََل تُم
ض
َ َ َ َ َ َ َ َ َ َ َ ْ َ
“Why don’t you come and chat with me”, asked the grasshopper,”
instead of toiling your life away?”
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لَ َد ْيَنا ال َكثِ ُير ِم َن الطَّ َع ِام ِفي،ُالج َر َادة
َ ت
ِ َالشت
ْ َ قَال،اء ّْ ين ِفيَ ِ
ر ّْ
ك ف
َ ت
ُ اذَ ا م
َ
ِ
ل
ِ الوْق ِت الح
.اض ِر َ َ
“Why bother about winter?” Said the grasshopper “we have got
plenty of food at present”"
ِ الحُب
.وب ْ َط ِر ِيقيَا َوأَ ْك َمم
ُ ت َج ْم َع َ ت ِفي َّ لَ ِك َّن
ْ الن ْممَةَ َذ َىَب
But the ant went on its way and continued its toil.
.)ص َد ح ع ر ز ن مو ، د ج و َّ
د ج ن م ( ة م ك ِ ت الجر َادةُ ىِذ ِه
الح
َ َ َ َ
َ ََْ َ َ َ َ ْ َ َ َ ْ َ َ َ ْ ََو َع َرف
Then the grasshopper knew this:
WORK TODAY AND YOU CAN REAP THE BENEFITS
TOMORROW.
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Story 4
اب
ُ َ َ ُ ْ الث
ر غ
ُ ال
و بم
َ عَّ
The fox and the crow
ِ يع اِل َْنح ِ َوتَ َج َّو َل ِفي َج ِم، ب َجائِ ًعا ِج ِّدا
اء َ ُ َان الثَّ ْعم
َ َك، ات َم َّ ٍرة
َ َذ
.َب ْحثًا َع ْن الطَّ َع ٍام
Once a fox was very hungry and roaming around in search of
food
. َوَو َج َد لُ ْق َمةً ِفي ِم ْنقَ ِارِه، َأرَى ُغ َرًابا َعمَى َش َج َ ٍرة، ّْالحظ ِ
َ ل ُح ْس ِن
Luckily, it saw a crow on a tree with a morsel in its beak.
ِ الغَن
.اء ِ الغراب الثَّعمَب وب َدأَ ِفي َ ص َّد
َ َ َ ْ ُ َُ ق َ َو
The foolish crow believed what the fox said and started singing.
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ان َي ْحتَِفظُ بِيَا ِفي ِم ْنقَ ِارِه َعمَى ك يِطعةُ الطَّع ِام الَّت ِت
َ َ َ َ ْط
ْ ق َ َفَ َسق
.بُ َ َوأَ َكمَيَا الثَّ ْعم،ض
ِ اِل َْر
The bit of food that is held in its beak fell to the ground and the
fox ate it up.
ض
لَ ِكَّننِي لَ ْم أَ ُق ْل َش ْيًئا، ص ْوتِ َك ُ ُع ِج ْب
َ ِت ب ْ ال ( ُرَّب َما أ
َ َب َوق ِ
ُ َََح َك الثَّ ْعم
.)َع ْن َع ْقِم َك
The fox laughed and said (I may have praised your voice, but I
said nothing about your brain).
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Story 5
ُالسمَ ْحفُاة
ُّ ب َو
ُ األ َْرَن
The hare and the Tortoise
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ب
ُ اق َواِل َْرَن ّْ َ َوَب َدأ.السمَ ْحفَ ِاة َوَذ َىَبا َم ًعا
ُ السَب ُّ ض ِ ب َعمَى َع ْرُ ق اِل َْرَن
َ ََواف
.ُالب ِط َيئة ِِ ِ ِ
َ لَ ْن تَ ْغمَبني َىذه: ُي َك ّْرُر
The Hare agreed and they went together
The race began, and the hare is repeating to himself (this slow
tortoise will never win)
ب َىِذ ِه
ُ َوأ َْد َر َك اِل َْرَن،الم َّرة
ُ
ِ َِخ َذ ي ْب ِكي عمَى َخسارت
و ََ َ َ َ أ
و َ ، كَ ِفَتَفَاجأَ بِ َذ
ل َ
ِ
َالح ْك َمة
ّْ وز ِفي
ِ السَبا
.)ق ُ ُت َيفٌ ِيء َوثَاب
ٌ ( َبط
ِ
The hare was surprised and cried for his bitter loss.
And then he realized this moral (Slow and Steady wins the race).
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Story 6
الوفَاء
َ
Faithfulness
ِ ِ ِ ال ِمن
ِ ب َفْمفُو ُل مْبمَ ًغا ِم َن الم
ْ َوَو َع َدهُ بِأ، صديقو َد ْب ُدوب
َن َ ْ َ َ َ َطم َ
.َي ُرَّدهُ َب ْع َد َي ْو َم ْي ِن
Falfool the elephant asked for a sum of money from his
friend Dabdoob the bear, and promised to pay it back after
two days.
َولَ ْم َي ْأ ُخ ْذ َمالَوُ ِم ْن، يًل َ وب ِإلَى َع َمِم ِو َسفَ ًار
ً ط ِو ُ َسافَ َر َد ْب ُد
.َفْمفُول
Dabdoob then traveled in a business mission that took him a
long time without taking his money from Falfool.
ِ ِ َ وب وَذ َى َ ام ْي ِن َع
.ال َ ب إلَى َفْمفُول لَي ْأ ُخ َذ
َ الم َ ُ اد َد ْب ُد َ َب ْع َد َع
Two years later , Dabdoob came back and went to Falfool to
get back his money.
.وب ِل َذِل َك ٍ ِ طاهُ َفْمفُو ُل َمْبمَ ًغا أَ ْكَب َر بِ َع
ُ شر َم َّرات فَ ْان َد َى َش َد ْب ُد َ َع
ْأ
Falfool gave him ten times more than the loaned sum of
money, So Dabdoob was surprised.
و َى َذا، ٍ ِ ٍ ِ ِ ِ ُ ال وقُ ْم ِ ِت ب
َ ت ب َع َمل ت َج َارة َكب َيرة َ الم
َ ُ ال َفْمفُو ُل (لَقَ ْد ا ْشتَ َغْم
َ َق
.)ص ُيب َكِ َن
Falfool said (I invested the money and I got a big business,
and this is your share of that business).
ِ َول عمَى ى َذا الوف
.اء ُ فَ ِرَح َد ْب ُد
َ َ َ َ ُوب َو َش َك َر َفْمف
Dabdoob was happy with that and thanked Falfool for his
Faithfulness.
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Story 7
ِ مج ِم
يع ِ َ الم
َ ش َارَك ُة َخ ْيٌر ل ُ
Sharing is good for everyone
ِ َ ق،ق
ُص َيرة ِ اك َش َج َرةُ ِعَن ٍب َقِميمَةُ اِل َْوَارَ ت ُىَن ْ َك َان، ِفي َحِديقَ ٍة َما
ِان وثِمارىا َق
. ضا
ً َي
ْ أ ة
ٌ م
َ ي م َُ َ َ ِ ص َ َغْ اِل
Once, in a garden, there was a grape tree with few leaves and
fruits and short branches.
.وط أ َْوَرِاقي
ِ َُغصانِي وسق
َُ َ ْ أ ِ َ أ َْب ِكي بِسب ِب جف: ت لَيا
اف َ ََ َ ْ َفَقَال
The berry tree said: I cry because my branches are dry and my
leaves are falling.
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ت أ َْوَارقُيَا ِ َُّغصان َشج ِرة الت
ْ وت َوَن َم ْ أ ت
ْ ل
َ ا ط
َ ، ٍ
ة
ير ِ َوبع َد فَتْ ٍرة ق
ص
َ َ ُ َ َ َ ْ ََ
.بِ ُس ْرَع ٍة
After a short while, the branches of the berry tree became longer,
and its leaves grew faster.
القمَّ ِة
ِ و ِمن، الغَنى
َ
ِ العَن ِب ِمن الفَ ْق ِر ِإلَى ِ حا ُل َشج ِرة
ََ َ َو َك َذِل َك تََب َّد َل
ِ الم َش َارَكةُ َخ ْيٌر ِلْم َج ِم
.يع ُ َف ، ِإلَى ال َكثَْ ِرة
As everything changed for the grape tree as well, from poverty to
richness and from few to many, because sharing is good for
everybody.
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Story 8
َّ َعمِّ ْم ِني
الص ْي َد
Teach me how to fish
، َح َج ِام
ْ ان َواِلِ ف اِلَْل َو ُ اك َبطّّ ُم ْخ َتِم
َ ان ُىَن ِ
َ َك، الب َح ْي َراتُ في ِإ ْح َدى
ِ
.َّغ َيرةَ ِلَي ْأ ُكمَيَا
ِ اك الص َ َس َم
ْ اد اِلُط
َصْ وم ُك َّل َي ْوٍم َوَي
ُ ان َي ُع
َ َو َك
Once in a lake, lived a group of ducks different in colors and
sizes, they were swimming every day and hunting new fishes to
eat.
الب َح ْي َ ِرة َوَل ِ ِ ت بطَّةٌ ص ِغيرةٌ تَع َ َوِفي َي ْوٍم ِمن اِلََّي ِام
ُ وم في َو َسط ُ ُ َ َ َ ْ ظيَ َر
َ البطَّ ِلُي ْش ِف
ق َعمَ ْييَا َوُي ْع ِطَييَا ِ ْ فَ َك َان، َّيد
َ ت تَْنتَظ ُر َ تَ ْستَ ِطيعُ الص
.الطَّ َع َام
One day a small duck appeared, it was swimming in the middle
of the lake and can’t hunt, so it waited for others to feel sorry for
her and feed her.
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ِت البطَّةُ ج ِالسةً ح ِز َينةً أَمام ب ْيت
اميَا
َ ََم
أ تْ رَّ م
َ ف
َ ، ا ي
َ َ ََ َ َ َ َ ْ َوِفي َي ْوٍم َما َك َان
.ثَ ت لَيَا َما َح َد ْ فَ َح َك، َبطَّةٌ َكبِ َيرةٌ َو َسأَلَتْيَا َع ْن َسَب ِب ُح ْزنِيَا
One day the little duck was sitting in front of her house and a big
duck passed and asked the little duck about its sadness, so the
little duck told it what happened.
ط ِع َم ِك
ْ َُن أ أ يع ِ َ أََنا أَست، ََل تَ ْح َزنِي: ت
ط ل ا قو ة
ير ِ
ب ك ال ة َّت البط
ْ ُ ْ ْ َ َ ُ
َ َ َ ُ َ ْ فَ ْابتَ َس َم
."ُك َّل َي ْوٍم
.الب َح ْي َ ِرة
ُ يرة ِإلَىِ َ ِالبطَّ ِة ال َكب
َ ت َم َع
ْ َوَذ َىَب، يدا ً البطَّةُ فَ َرًحا َشِد
َ ت ْ فَ ِر َح
The big duck smiled and said:” don’t be sad, I can feed you every
day”, the little duck became very happy, and went to the lake with
the big duck.
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Story 9
السمَ ْحفَاة
ُّ يح ُةصِ َن
َ
The advice of the tortoise
َو ُك ُّل، ََل تَتَ َع َاو ُن، ًالحَي َو َانات ُمتَفَّْرقَة ِ الغاب ِ
َ ت ْ َك َان، ات َ َ في ِإ ْح َدى
ْ ََىِم ِو فَق
.ط ْ ان َي ْيتَ ُّم بَِن ْف ِس ِو َوأ
ٍ َحَي َو
Once in a jungle there were animals living separately and not
helping each other, every animal cared only about himself and his
family.
احٍد
ِ ان و
َ ٍ ك
َ م
َ ي ِ ات المتَبقّْي ِة
ف ََُ
ِ السمَ ْحفَاةُ ُك َّل الحيو َان
ََ َ ُّ ت ْ َج َم َع، ات َي ْوٍم
َ َوَذ
َ ت ِم ْنيُم اَلتّْ َح
.اد ْ طمََب
َ َو،
Then one day the tortoise gathered all the animals in one place
and asked them to unite.
ِ ِلْمقَض
اء َعمَى َت تُفَ ّْك ُر ِفي ِحْيمَ ٍة
ْ َوَب َدأ، ات
ُ الحَي َو َان ِ ِوب
ْ الف ْع ِل اتَّ َح َد
َ َ ت َ
ِ ُس
.ود ُ اِل
And indeed, all the animals united and started thinking of a trick to
catch these lions.
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، ان ِلتَ ْغ ِطَي ِة البِ ْئ ِر
ِص َ َغ
ْ ض اِل
َ ود َب ْع
ُ ت القُُر ْ َو َج َم َع، فَ َحفَ ُروا بِ ْئ ًار َع ِميقًا
ِ ت الطُّيور ِفي السَّم
.اء ِلْم ُم َارقََب ِة ْ ط َار
َ َو
َ ُُ
So they started digging a deep well, and the monkeys started
gathering some branches to cover the well, and the birds started
flying and watching in the sky
ِ الع ِمي
َب ْيَن َما فَ َّر، ق ِ
َ ظ ُميُ ْم َداخ َل البِ ْئ ِر
َ َوقَ َع ُم ْع، ود ُ ُس
ُ ت اِلْ اء ِ
َ ع ْن َد َما َج
.الغ َاب ِة
َ ود َخ ِارَج
ُ ُس
ُ َباقي اِل
ِ
When the lions came, most of them fell in to the well and the others
escaped out of the jungle.
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Story 10
ُالفَأْ ُر الطَّ َّماع
The greedy mouse
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َ ا ْنتَ ِظ ْر َحتَّى َي ْن َك ِم. ير
."ش َب ْط ُن َك " ِأل ََّن َك أَ َك ْم َت َك ِث ًا: بُ قَال ْاِل َْرَن
. يدا ً ب َب ِع ى ذَ
ََ َ ُ ْ و ب ن
َر
َ اِل
ْ ك ِ وض
ح َ َ
The rabbit said:” it is because you ate too much, wait till your belly
shrinks” the rabbit laughed and went away.
َّ ِ ِ َّ ِ ِ
ُطُنو
ْ ت َب
ْصَ اح اْلَي ْوِم التَّالي تََقم َ َوِفي. الفأر َنائ ًما في السَّمة
ِ صَب ُ ط َ ََسق
.
The mouse fell asleep in the basket, the next morning his belly
had shrunk
لَقَ ْد َن ِس َي ُك َّل َش ْي ٍء َع ْن. الذ َ ِرة
ُّ يد ِمن
ْ َ َن َي ْأ ُك َل اْل َم ِز
ِ
ْ لَكَّنوُ أ ََر َاد أ
ْ ير َحقِّا َم َّرةً أ
ُخ َرى طُنوُ َكبِ ًا
ْ ص َار َب و ة
ر
َ ُّ ِل َذا أَ ْك َل. اْل ُخرو ِج ِمن السَّمَّ ِة
الذ
َ َ َ ْ ُ
.
But he wanted to eat some more corn, he forgot all about getting
out of the basket.so he ate the corn and his belly was really big
again.
ARABIC BLOOMS
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ARABIC BLOOMS
Story 11
يم َوال َك ْن ُزمِس
ٌ َ
Saleem and the treasure
يدا ِفي َب ْيتِ ِو ً يش َو ِح ُ وز َي ِع ٌ اك َر ُج ٌل َع ُج
َ ان ُىَن
َ ك
َ ، ٍ
ة
ير ِ ِفي قَري ٍة ص
غ
َ َ َْ
َم َو ِالي َب ْع َد َما ِ ُ ِلمن أَتْر: َل َن ْفسو
ْ ك َب ْيت ِي َوأ ُ ْ َ ُ َ َ ات َي ْوٍم َسأ ِ ِال َكب
َ َوَذ.ير
وت؟
ُ َم ُأ
In a small village, there was a lonely old man living in a big
house. One day, he asked himself: to whom I leave my house
and money after I die?
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ُ أ َْمِم، َن َع ْم:ال َخِمي ُل
ك َ َ فَق،ك َك ْن ًاز َيا َخِمي ُل
ُ َى ْل تَ ْمِم:وز ُمتَ َع ّْجًباُ الع ُج
َ ال َ َق
.ان َآ َخر ٍ َو ُى َو بِ َقْمبِي َولَ ْي َس بِ َم َك، ضاَ الر ّْ
.ضِم ِو َيا َخِميل
ْ َاك اهللُ بِف َ َغَنْ أ:ال َ َوز َوق ُ الع ُج َ يم
ِ
ٌ ْابتَ َس َم َسم
The old man was surprised: do you own a treasure Khalil? He
said. Yes, said Khalil, I own satisfaction in my heart not anywhere
else. Saleem the old man smiled and said: May Allah rewards you
and blesses you Khalil.
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ARABIC BLOOMS
Story 12
س ُر األَ َن ِان ُّي ِّ
ْ الن
The selfish Eagle
اح
ِ َّبالص ي ِ ت الطُّيور تَتَج َّمع ُك َّل يوٍم
ف ْ َك َان، ير ِ ِالن ْي ِر ال َكب ِ عمَى َش
َّ اط ِئ
َ َْ ُ َ ُُ َ
ِ ط ِعم
.ص َغ َارَىا ت و ا ي مك ْ
أ ت ِ اك
ل ِ ث عن اِلَسم
ْ
َ َ ُ َ َ ُ َ َْ ْ َ ُ َوتَْب َح،
On the beach of a very large river, the birds were gathering every
day in the morning and looking for fish to eat and feed their little
ones.
ِ ِ َ ظ َّل ي ْأ ُخ ُذ اِلَسم
َ اك َوَيط ُير بِيَا لَي
ض َعيَا َْ َ َ ور َو ِ الن ُس
ُّ َح ُد َ ات َي ْوٍم َج
َ اء أ َ َوَذ
.الع ِالَي ِة َّ َ ِفي ُع ّْش ِو فَو
َ ق الش َج َ ِرة ْ
One day one of the eagles came and kept taking the fish then fly with
them to put them in his nest above the high tree.
ص ْيِد
َ
ِ و ُكمَّما َن َزَل، ان
ل َ َ ِ ك
َ الم
َ ىَمعَ ر
ُ س
ْ ّْ
الن ر ط
َ
َ َي
ْ س ، امِ ور اِلََّيِ َو َم َع ُم ُر
.ور ي ُّت الط
ْ ع زِ ف
َ ، ِ اِلَسم
اك
ُُ َ َْ
As the days passed by, the eagle controlled the place; whenever he
came down for fishing the birds were scared.
اك
َ َس َم ِ ُ ِإَّن َك تُ ِخ: ور ِل ّْمنس ِر
ْ َوتَ ْج َع ُل اِل، يف ص َغ َارَنا ْ ِ طائٌِر ِم َن الطُُّي َ ال
َ َفَق
ِ الم َك
.ان اذَ ى ن ع ل
َ ح ر ت
َ َن أ َّ
د ب َل
َ ، ا َّ
ن ِ تَيرب
م
َ َ ْ َ َ ْ ْ ُ ُ ُْ
One of the birds said to the eagle: you scare our little birds and make
the fish run away from us; you have to leave this place.
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ف تَ ْج ُرُؤ َعمَى تَ ْيِد ِيدي؟! أََنا أَ ْق َوى ِم ْن ُك ْم َوأ َْنتُ ْم
َ َك ْي:ال ّْ ب
َ َالن ْس ُر َوق ِ
َ َغض
.اد
ُط َ َص ِ ادون السَّم َك الص
ْ وص َوأ ُ َغ ُ َّغ َير َوأََنا أ َ َ ُط َصْ َ أ َْنتُ ْم ت،ض َعفَاء
ُ
The eagle got angry and said: how dare you threaten me, I am
stronger than you and you are weak, you catch small fish and I dive
and fish.
ِ ط ِعم
.ص َغ َارَىا ْ ت
ُ و ل
َ ك
ُ ْ
أ ت
َ ل ِ ت الطُّيور الجائِعةُ تُح ِاو ُل ص ْي َد اِلَسم
ِ اك ْ َّظم
َ
َ َ َْ َ َ َ َ ُُ
The hungry birds kept trying to fish so they can eat and feed their
little ones.
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ARABIC BLOOMS
Story 13
اب َّ ُ س ْفي
ُ ان ال َكذ َ ُ
Sufian the liar
ٍ ِ ٍ ِ ِ
ثَُّم، ب ِإلَ ْييَا ُ ان َي ْستَْأ ِج ُر َب ْيتًا ِلََّي ٍام َقميمَة في ُك ّْل قَ ْرَية َي ْذ َىُ ان ُس ْفَي
َ َك
يو ِإلَى ُع ْم َد ِة القَ ْرَي ِة ِ ق ِم ْنو م ًاَل وي ْشتَ ِك
ََ َ ُ َ ر س و َّ
َن أِ
ََ ُ ً َُ َ ُ َب ا ب ِيتَّ ِيم جاره َك
ذ
Sufian was a liar and a deceptive; he used to rent a house for a few
days in every village he goes to, and then accuse his neighbor
falsely that he stole his money and complained to the mayor.
.ُق ِم ْنو
َ ال الَِّذي َّاد َعى أََّنوُ ُس ِر
َ الم
َ
ِ ِطائ
و َ ع
ْ ِِ فََيقُوم ُك ُّل ُع ْم َد ٍة ِم ْنيُ ْم ب،
إ ُ
So the mayor gives Sufian the money that he claimed that his
neighbor stole from him.
.الع ِادل ِ ِ
ُ ص َل ِإلَى قَ ْرَية
َ الع ْم َدة ُم ْرَجان
ِ ِ
ُ ظ َّل ُس ْفَي
َ ان َعمَى َكذبِو َحتَّى َو َ
Sufian kept lying until he arrived to a new village of the fair mayor
Mordjan.
ُ استَْأ ُج ْر
ت َب ْيتًا ُىَنا ُم ْن ُذ ْ لَقَ ْد: ان َي ْب ِكي َوَيقُو ُل ِ
ُ اك َد َخ َل َعمَ ْيو ُس ْفَي
َ َو ُىَن
.الِ الم
َ ق ِمّْني َج ِاري َوِليد ال َكثِ َير ِم َن ِ َي ْو َم
َ َو َس َر، ين
And there Sufian started crying and saying: I rented a house here 2
days ago, and my neighbor Waleed stole a lot of money from me.
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ِ يد رج ٌل أ ِ فَ ْان َدى َش العم َدةُ مرجان ِمن اتّْي ِام س ْفي
ين
ٌ َم ُ َ ُ فَ َوِل،ان ل َوِليد
َ َُ َ ُ َ ُْ ْ ُ َ
.بٌ طّْي
َ َو
The Mayor Mordjan was surprised of the accusation, because
Waleed is an honest and a kind man
.المال ِ ِطائ
و َ ع
ْ ِ ولَ ْم َي ِج ْد مفَ ِّار ِم ْن، ان
إ ي ف
ْ س ِ
ر َم
أ ي ِ فَتَ َش َّك َك
ف
َ َ َ َ َ ُ ْ
The Mayor was skeptical and found no escape from giving him the
money.
ِ ِ َّ
َ ط َس ْم َعان بِ ُم َارقََبة ُس ْفَي
ان َ ِالضاب
َّ الع ْم َدةُ ُم ْرَجان
ُ َم َر َ َوِفي
َ أ، الي ْوِم التالي
.الع ْم َدة
ُ َض َرة ْ ان َعن القَ ْرَي ِة َيا َح
ُ لَقَ ْد َرَح َل ُس ْفَي: ُالضابِط
َّ ال َ َ فَق.َجّْي ًدا
The next day, the Mayor Mordjan ordered the officer samaan to
watch Sufian very well, the officer said: your highness Sufian has
left the village.
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ق ِ ص
َ وص َو َس َر ُّ ِ ِ وب ْيَنما َكان س ْفيان َنائِما ِفي ب ْيتِ ِو
ُ َح ُد الم
َ َد َخ َل أ، الجديد َ َ ً ُ َ ُ َ َ ََ
الع ْم َد ِة َي ْب ِكي قَائِ ًًل
ُ ب ِإلَى َ ظ َذ َى ٍ ان معوُ ِم ْن م
ْ َو ِع ْن َد َما،ال
َ َاستَْيق َ َ َ َ ك
َ ا م
َ لَّ ُك
ِ َ لَقَ ْد ُس ِر:
.ق َمالي
While Sufian was sleeping in his new house, a thief entered and stole
all the money, and when Sufian woke up, he went to the mayor
crying and saying: all my money was stolen.
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ARABIC BLOOMS
Story 14
ِ ق ِل ْم َج ِم
يع ٌّ الحِّرَّي ُة َح
ُ
Freedom is a right for everyone
َ ت ِلتَْب َح
ث َع ْن ْ ط َار َّ الع
َ ش َو ُ ُم
ُّ ِل ا ة
ور
ُ ف
ُ ص
َ ْ ُ الع تْ ك
َرَ ت
َ ِ
ر ِ اح الب
اك َ ِ َّب
َ الص ي ِ
ف
ِ ص ِغ ِ ِ ِ َّ
.يرَىا َ الط َعام َوتَْأتي بِو ِإلَى
In the early morning, the mother bird left the nest, and flew to search
for food and bring it to her little one.
ِ ص ِغ
يري؟ ِ ِ ِ ت
َ ل َما َذا تَْبكي َيا: ُصغ َيرَىا َح ِز ًينا فَ َسأَلَتْو
َ ْ ت اِل ُُّم فَ َو َج َد
ْ َر َج َع
The mother came back and found her baby bird sad, so she asked
him: why are you crying my baby?
ص ف
َ ق
َ د
ُ وجي ث
ُ ي
ْ ح ، م ي ام َمأ ٍ اح ِو َن ْحو َن ِاف َذ ِة ب ْي
ت ِ َّغير بِجَن
ِ أَ َشار الص
ٌ َ ُ َ َُ َ َ َ َ ُ َ
.ام َوِف ٌير َ ص ِاف ٌير ُممَ َّوَنةٌ َولَ َد ْي ِي ْم
ٌ ط َع
ِِِ ِ
َ َجمي ٌل بِ َداخمو َع
The little bird pointed his wings towards a window of a house in front
of them, where there was a beautiful cage with colored birds and they
have a lot of food.
ً ط َار َب ِع
يدا َوَر َج َع َ َ ف، اك بِ ِو ِ ت
َ اإل ْم َس َ َن البِ ْن
ْ َت َح َاول َّ ُموُ أ ِ َخبر الص
َّ َّغ ُير أ ََ ْ أ
.ش ُ ِإلَى
ّْ الع
The little one told his mother that the girl had tried to catch him,
and he flew away and returned to the nest.
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ُ ت تُ ْم ِس ِ
ك ُ فَيَِذ ِه البِ ْن، يدا
ً ت َب ِع
َ الح ْم ُد هلل أََّن َك ِط ْر
َ : ت اِل ُُّمْ َقَال
.الح ّْرَّي ِة
ٌ ص َوتَ ْمَن ُعيُ ْم ِم ْن ِ ير وتَ ْحبِسيم َد
ِ َاخ َل القَف ْ ُ ُ َ ِ صاف
ِ بِالع
َ َ
The mother said: Praise is to Allah, that you flew away, this girl
grabbing sparrows and confines them in the cage and prevents
them from freedom.
ِ ق ِلْم َج ِم
.يع ّّ وِىي َح، يري َغ ِالَيةٌ ِج ِّدا
َ َ ِ ِ الح ّْرَّيةُ يا ص: ت اِل ُُّم
غ َ َ ُ ْ َقَال
The mother said: Freedom, my little dear, is very precious, and it is
the right of all.
ARABIC BLOOMS
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ARABIC BLOOMS
Story 15
ِ َدو ِري ِفي الحي
اة ََ ْ
My role in life
ِل َما َذا: ُورة
َ ُصف
ْ الع
ِ
ُ ُ فَ َسأَلَتْو،َي ْبكي َّخ َ ِرة ِ الفْي ُل الص
ْ َّغ ُير َعمَى الص ِ جمَس
َ َ
ِ اك ح ِز ًينا ى َك َذا أَُّييا
الفي ُل؟ َ َ َ َ أ ََر
The little elephant sat on the rock and cried, the bird asked him:
"Why do I see you so sad, elephant?"
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ات
ُ الحَي َو َان
َ ت ْ فَأ، يدا ِج ِّدا
ْ َس َرَع ً ط ُر َشِدَ الم
َ ان
َ ك
َ امِ َحِد اِلََّي
َ َوِفي أ
ِ ِ ِف ِفي أَح ٍ اخ َل َكي ِ اء َد ِ اَلختِب
ورخُ
ٌ ُ ص ت ْ ع ق
َ
َ َ و اوم
ُ خ
َ د
َ ا م د
َ ع
َ ْ َ ب
َو ، ال بَ الج د َ ْ َ ْ ِب
ِ الد
.اخ ِل َّ ِوسةً ب ْ َّظم ِ ت م ْد َخ َل ال َكي ِ
َ ات َم ْحُبُ الحَي َو َان
َ ت َ َو، ف ْ َ ْ َكب َيرةٌ فَ َس َّد
One day was very intense rain, so the animals hurried and hid in a
cave in a mountain, and after entering some large rocks blocked the
entrance of the cave, and the animals remained trapped inside.
ات ِفي
ِ وساع َدتْو ب ِقَّيةُ الحيو َان،ور
ََ َ َ ُ َ َ َ ِ ُّخ
ِ الفي ُل الص
ُ َّغ ُير َوَب َدأَ بِ َرْف ِع الص ِ جاء
َ َ
.َذِل َك
The little elephant came and began to raise rocks, and the rest of
the animals helped him.
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ِ الش ْكر ِل ِمف
يل َعمَى ُّ ير وقَ َّدموا
ا ِب ك
َ ًل
ً ف
ْ ح
َ ات
ُ ان
َ و ي
َ الح
َ تْ امَق َ
أ ، ِ وِفي المس
اء
َ ُ َ ً َ َ ََ َ
ِ ِ َّ ِ
.العظيم الذي قَ َام بِو ِ ِ
َ الع َمل
َ
In the evening, the animals threw a big party and thanked the
elephant for the great work he had done.
ِ ِ ِ صفُورةُ ِل ِمف
آخ َر َ ت بِ َع َم ٍل َعظ ٍيم ََل َي ْستَطيعُ أ
َ َح ٌد َ لَقَ ْد قُ ْم، يل َ ْ الع ُ ت ْ َقَال
.الحَي ِاة ِ
َ َن لَ َك َد ْوًار ُم ِي ِّما في
َّ اآلن أ
َ ت َ لَقَ ْد َع َرْف، القَي َام بِ ِو
ِ
The bird said to the elephant, you have done great work that no one
else can do. You have now known that you have an important role
in life.
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Story 16
وح
ٍ ان ُن
ُ ص ِ
ح
َ
The horse of Noah
ًصاٌن َكبِ ٌير َي ُج ُّر َع َرَبة ِ اك
ح َ ن
َ ى ان ك
َ ، ِ
ار ج شْ ِل
َ اِب ٍ ير مح
اط ٍ ِ أَمام ب ْي ٍت ص
غ
َ ُ َ َ َ ُ َ َ ََ
.اس ُموُ ُنوح وز
ٌ ج ع ل
ٌ جر ا ي ك
ُ َِخ َشبَِّيةً يم
م
ْ ُ َ ُ َ َ َْ
In front of a small house surrounded by trees, there was a large
horsepower pulling a wooden carriage owned by an old man.
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ب َ َصَب َح َشِد
ْ يد ال َك َس ِل َولَ ْم َي ْرَغ ْ َوأ، انِص ِ ِ
َ ور اِلََّيام تَ َغَّي َر َحا ُل الحِ َو َم َع ُم ُر
.اب َوَب ْي ِعيَا ْ ص ْحَب ِة ُنو ٍح ِل َج ْم ِع اِل
ِ َخ َش ُ في
ِ
As the days passed, the horse changed, and he became very lazy and
did not wish to be in the company of Noah to gather the wood and sell
them.
ِص
ان ِ ِ َ الحصان وىرب حتَّى وص َل ِإلَى ِإس
ِ وِفي لَْيمَ ٍة فَ َّر
َ طْبل الح ْ َ َ َ َ ََ َ ُ َ َ
.ض ِ اِل َْبَي
And one night the horse fled, and fled, until he reached the stable of
the white horse.
ض ْخ َم ٍة ٍ ِِ ٍ ِ
َ َو َجيََّزهُ ل َج ّْر َع َرَبة َحديدَّية، طْب ِل
َ اإل ْس ِ ك ُ اك أ َْم َس َكوُ َم ِال
َ َو ُىَن
.الب ِع ِيد
َ ق ِ ب بِ ِو ِإلَى السُّو ُّ ِ ومح َّممَ ٍة بِحب
َ وب الذ َ ِرة َوالقَ ْم ِح َوَذ َى ُُ ََُ
There, the owner of the stable caught him, and set him up to tow a
huge iron carriage, laden with corn grain and wheat.
َّ ِ ِ َّ ِ
ان َ ان بِالتَّ َع ِب الشديد َو ُى َو َي ُج ُّر
َ فَقَ ْد َك، الع َرَبةَ ال َكبِ َيرةَ َوتَأَذى ُ صَ َش َع َر الح
. ظ ْي ِرِه
َ ض ِرُبوُ َعمَى ِط
ْ بل َي ِ ك
َ اإل ْس ُ الر ُج ُل ُم ِال
َّ
The horse felt very tired as he dragged the large carriage and was
hurt, and the man who owned the stable was hitting him on his back.
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ُ الشِد
يد َّ بُ ض ُى َو التَّ َع
ُ ان اِل َْبَي
ُ ص
ِ ِ
َ ان َي ْش ُع ُر بِو الح َّ ف أ
َ َن َما َك َ َو ُىَنا َع َر
.احة َ الر
َّ َولَ ْي َس
Here, he knew that what the white horse felt was the extreme fatigue,
not the rest.
.الن ِع ِيم
َّ يو ِم َن
ِ ط ويرضى بِما ىو ِف
َُ َ َ ْ َ َ َ ب أََب ًدا َوأ َََّل َي ْس َخ
َ ان أ َََّل َي ْي ُر
ُ ص
ِ
َ قَ َّرَر الح
The horse decided that he should never run away or be angry and
content with what was in him of bliss.
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Story 17
الم ْزَر َع ِة
َ يفِ ِدي ٌك َذ ِك ٌّي
Smart cock on the farm
. ك َذ ِك ّّي ِج ِّدا
ٌ ور َكثِ َيرةٌ ِم ْن َب ْينِيَا ِدي ٍ ِفي َم ْزَرَع ِة َحس
ٌ َّان طُُي
On Hassan's farm, many birds, among them, a very smart cock.
ص ْوتًا ك
ُ ي ّْ
الد عمِ س، ًت الطُّيور َنائِمة
ْ َوَب ْيَن َما َك َان، َوِفي ِإ ْح َدى المََّي ِالي
َ َ َ َ ُُ
.َغ ِر ًيبا
On one night, while the birds were asleep, the cock heard a strange
sound.
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.ض ْف َد َع ٍة ٍ ت َدج
ُ اجة أ َْو َ ِفي البِ َد َاي ِة
َ ُظ َّن أََّنو
َ َ ُ ص ْو
At first he thought that this is the sound of a chicken or a frog.
ِ يع الطُُّي
.ور َ َ
ِج
م ب َوُي ْن ِق َذ ّْ طرَد بِيا
َ الذ ْئ َ ُ ْ ي
َ
ِ ط ِريقَ ٍة
ل َ ي ِ َخ َذ يفَ ّْكر
ف ُ ُ َأ
He began to think of a way to drive the wolf out and save all the
birds.
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Story 18
يح ِة
َ صِ استَ ِمع ِل َّمن
ْ ْ
Listen to the advice .
ودا
ً ام َم ْو ُج ع َّ لَم ي ُكن ى َذا الط: تَساء َل ِفي ن ْف ِس ِو وىو ي ْنظُر ِإلَى الطَّع ِام
ُ َ َ ْ َ ْ َ ُ َ َُ َ َ َ َ
.ض َعوُ بِالقُ ْر ِب ِم ْن َم ْن ِزِلي ِ فَمن الَّذي ج، ىَنا ِمن قَْبل
َ اء بِو ِإلَى ُىَنا َوَو َ َ َْ ْ ُ
ال لَ َعمَّيَا َآثَ ُارَ َض َوقِ ب ِإلَى آثَ ِار اِلَ ْق َد ِام َعمَى اِل َْر
ُ ْانتََبوَ اِل َْرَن، ًَوفَ ْجأَة
.اك ٍرِ أَ ْق َد ِام ثَعمَ ٍب م
َ ْ
He wondered as he was looking at the food: This food was not here
before, so Who brought it here and put it near my house?
Suddenly, the rabbit noticed the Footprints on the ground, and he
said: Perhaps these are the Footprints of the sly fox.
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ّْ َ َن أ
ْ ُس َرتِي َوأ
.ُس َرةَ َج ِاري ْ ُحذ َر أ ْ ََلُب َّد أ: ال ُ فَ َّك َر اِل َْرَن
َ َب َوق
The rabbit thought and said: I must warn my family and my
neighbor's family.
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َب ِم َن الطَّ َع ِام َوَب َدأ ر ت
َ
َ َ َق
ْ ا
و ، ءٍودُ ي
ُ ِ
ب اع
ُ م
َّ َّ َذىب اِلَرنب الط، يل
ُ َْ َ َ ِ َّوِفي الم
َ
َّ ف
الش َج َ ِرة َ ان ُم ْختَبًِئا َخْم َِّ َ ولَ ِك َّن الثَّعم.ي ْأ ُك ُل ِم ْنو
َ َع َّد َى َذا الفَ َّخ َك
َ ب الذي أ َ ْ َ ُ َ
َ َي ْنتَ ِظ ُر َىِذ ِه المَّ ْح
.َظة
At night, the greedy rabbit quietly went, approached the food and
began to eat it. But the fox that prepared this snare was hiding
behind the tree, waiting for this moment.
Suddenly the fox jumped and pounced the greedy mouse, and the
rabbit said: I wish I could have listened to the advice of my friend and
kind neighbor.
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Story 19
الخ ْي َر َد ِائ ًما
َ ا ْف َع ْل
Always do the good
الر ُج ُل ُم َس ِاف ًار َعمَى
َّ ان َى َذا ِ
َ َو َك، اك َر ُج ٌل فَق ٌير
ٍِ
َ َك، في َزَم ٍن َبعيد
َ ان ُىَن ِ
ِ َّحر
.اء ْ الص ي ِ قَ َدم ْي ِو
ف
َ َ
In a long time, there was a poor man, and this man was traveling on
his feet in the desert
َّ وأَصَب َح َح ِز ًينا ِِلََّنوُ تَأ، اء
ُ َك َد أََّنوُ َسَي ُم
وت ِ َّحر الص ي ِ ط ِريقَو
ف َّ ض َّل
ْ َ َ ْ ُ َ الر ُج ُل َ
.ُاموُ َو َش َرُابو ِ الم َك ِ
ُ ط َع
َ َن ْانتَيَىْ اصةً َب ْع َد أ
َّ ان َو َخ َ في َى َذا
The man lost his way in the desert, and he became sad because he
was sure that he would die in this place, especially after his food and
drink was finished.
ِ ْ الرج ُل الفَِقير يم ِشي ِفي الص َّ ظ
ُ َّح َراء َو ُى َو ََل َي ْد ِري ِإلَى أ َْي َن َي ْذ َى
.ب َ
ْ ُ ُ َّ ل َ
ِ ط
.ش َ الع و ع
ِو الج ِ
ب ر ع ش
ْ ي َ
أ د
َ بو ِ
ة
ارر الح يد
َ ِفَقَ ْد َكان الج ُّو َش
د
َ َ ُ ُُ َ َ َ ََ َ َ َ
The poor man kept walking in the desert and he did not know where
to go. The weather was very hot, and he began to feel hungry and
thirsty
ِ َّحر ِ َ َوَن، َش َع َر بِتَ َع ٍب َشِد ٍيد
َما:ال
َ َ فَق، اء َ ْ اموُ فَ َو َج َد بِ ْئ ًار في الص
َ َم
َ ظ َر أ
َى َذا ؟ َى ْل َى َذا ُحْم ٌم ؟
He felt very tired, and he looked in front of him and found a well in
the desert. He said: What is this? Is this a dream?
ِ ال الحم ُد ِ
ّْ هلل َر
ب َ الر ُج ُل ِو َم َّد َي َدهُ في البِ ْئ ِر َحتَّى َش ِر
ْ َ َ َب َو ْارتََوي َوق َّ َجمَ َس
.ين ِ
َ العالَم
َ
The man sat and stretched his hand in the well until he drank and
quenched his thirst, and said Thanks to Allah , Lord of the worlds.
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ال ِفي ِ ْ ثَُّم قَام وواص َل م ْشيو ِفي الص
َ َّح َراء َحتَّى َش
َ َ فَق، اى َد َكْمًبا ُمتْ َعًبا ُ َ َ َ ََ َ
.ان ِج ِّدا
ٌ ط َش
ْ ب َع ِ ِمن الو: َن ْف ِس ِو
َّ اض ِح أ
َ َن ال َكْم َ َ
Then he rose up and continued his walk in the desert until he saw
a tired dog, and he said to himself: Obviously the dog is thirsty.
ِ َّحر
، اء الص ِ وت ِفي ىِذ
ه ُ َم
َ ْ َ ُ ت َسأ ُ اد ْم
ُ َخ َس َر َش ْيًئا َم
ْ لَ ْن أ: الر ُج ُل
َّ ال َ َق
.الخ ْي َر َم َع َى َذا ال َكْم ِب قَْب َل َم ْوتِي ْ ًلب َّد أ
َ َن أَ ْف َع َل ُ َف
The man said: I will not lose anything as long as I will die in this
desert. I must do well with this dog before I die.
ول
َ ص ِ َ لَم يست،ان البِ ْئ ِر
ِ ِب
ُ الو
ُ ب
ُ م
ْ ك
َ ال ع
ْ ط ْ َ ْ ك
َ م
َ ىَلإ ُ الر ُج ُل َو َم َعوُ ال َكْم
َّ اد
َ َو َع
.ب ِ ِ ِإلَى
َ الماء َو ْح َدهُ لَي ْش َر
َ
The man returned, with the dog, to the well, the dog could not
reach the water alone to drink.
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َاصمَةوم يع ِ َ لَن أَست: الرج ُل بِجانِ ِب البِ ْئ ِر وىو يقُو ُل ِلَن ْف ِس ِو
ط
َ َُ َ ْ ْ َ َُ َ َ ُ َّ اس َتْمقَى ْ
.وت
َ َم أ ىَّان َحت
ِ كَ الم اذَ ى ي ِ ظ ُّل
ف َ َ َسأ، ُخ َرى
ْ الم ْش ِي َم َّرةً أ
ُ َ َ َ
The man lay down next to the well,
and he said to himself: I will not be able to continue walking again,
so I will stay here till I die.
ُ ب َي ِع
يش َم َعَنا ُ فَيَ َذا ال َكْم، الر ُج ُلَّ ََل تَْن َد ِى ْش أَُّييَا:ال
َ ََح ُد ُى ْم َوق
َ ْابتَ َس َم أ
.اما َو َش َرًابا َ ال َم َعَنا َس ُنقَ ّْد ُم لَ َك ِ وىو الَِّذي َدلََّنا عمَى الم
ً ط َع َ تَ َع.اء َ َ َُ َ
One of them smiled and said: O man, do not be surprised, this dog
lives with us, and it is he who has shown us the water. Come with
us, we will give you food and drink.
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Story 20
الن ْح ِل
َّ اء ِ أ
ُ ََصدق
ْ
the friends of the bees
ِل َما َذا،يق اِل َْزَى ِار َم ًعا َ َّان َرِح ِ الن ْحمَ ِة َو ُى َما َي ْمتَص
َّ صِديقَتِيَا ِ
َ ت الفَ َار َشةُ ل ْ َقَال
ِ ِ ِ ِ ِ
َ أ َْنت َدائ ًما في ُش ُغ ٍل َدائٍم َو َع َم ٍل ُم ْستَمٍّر َيا َع ِز َيزتِي؟ أ َََل ُي
وج ُد لَ َد ْي ُك ْم
اح ِة َوالمَّ ِع ِب؟ ِ ٌ وْق
َ ت ل َّمر َ
The butterfly said to her friend, the bee, while they were sucking the
flowers nectar together,
why are you always in a permanent work? Don't you have time to
rest and play?
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ِط
ُّ َ ِإَّنَنا َن ْمت، اء
ص َ الع ِ ّْ َو ُح ِ الذ َك
َّ اط وِ الن َش
َّ ِون ب
َ الع َمل َو
َ ب اء َ َ ور
ُ َُن ْح ُن َم ْشي
ِ ِ يق اِل َْزى ِار وُن ْخ ِرج عس ًًل ِف ِر
ٌ اء َو ِغ َذ
.اء ٌ َشف يو َ َ ُ َ َ َ ح َ
We are known for the activity, the intelligence, the love of work and
giving, because we absorb the nectar of the flowers and make it
honey that has healing and food
ِ امَنا وُن
ِ َجس ِ َوب المّْق
وصمُيَا َ َ ْ اح َعمَى أ ً ِإَّنَنا أ َْي: ُالن ْحمَة
َ ضا َن ْن ُق ُل ُح ُب َّ ت ْ َقَال
.ورِ ِل ُّمزُى
The bee said: We also transport the pollen grains on our bodies and
deliver them to flowers
ْ َم َّر، ُط ِر ِيقيَا َعائِ َدةً ِإلَى َخِمَّيتِيَا َو َم َعيَا الفَ َار َشة
ت َ الن ْحمَةُ ِفي
َّ ت
ْ َب ْيَن َما َك َان
.الخِمَّي ِة
َ ت ِإلَى ْ َس َرَع
ْ ت َوأ ْ ت َوفَ ِزَع ٍ َِكث
ْ َ فَ َخاف، يف ٍ َعمَى ُد َخ
ان
While the bee was on its way back to its hive with the butterfly ,
it passed through thick smoke, so it was frightened and hurried to
the hive.
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المِم َك ِة
َ ول
َ ح
َ نَّ ِ
ي َِجنِحت
َ ْ أ ِ
ب ن فْ
َ َُرِ ف
ْر ي َن
ْ أ تِ الش َغ َاَل
َّ ن َ
ِ ًَطَّباء ِمائة
م ُ
ِ أَمر اِل
ََ
.اسيَا
َ َط أ َْنفَ َن َتْمتَِق
ْ يع أ
ِ ِ ِ ِ ِ الد َخ
َ ان م ْن َح ْوليَا َول َك ْي تَ ْستَط ُّ ِلتَ ْيِدَئ ِة
The doctors commanded a hundred female servants to flap their
wings around the queen to calm down the smoke so it can breathe.
ت
ْ فَ َذ َىَب، َاع َدة ُ َن تُقَ ّْد َم
َ الم َس ْت أ
ْ ظ َر َوقَ َّرَر
َ الم ْن
َ ت الفَ َار َشةُ َى َذاْ اى َد
َ َش
.اع َد ِة ِ ِ ِِ
َ ِإل ْح
َ ض ِار َبقَّية الفَ َار َشات لْم ُم َس
ِ
The butterfly saw this scene and decided to provide assistance, so
she went to bring the rest of the butterfly to help.
.الخِمَّي ِة
َ الن ْح ِل ِم َن
َّ ُان َحتَّى َخ َرَج َج ِميع ُّ اموا بِتَ ْيِدَئ ِة
ِ الد َخ ِ ِ ِ
ُ ََوبالف ْعل ق
.الع َم ِل الطَّّْي ِب ِ ُالن ْحمَة
َ صديقَتَيَا الفَ َار َشةَ َعمَى َى َذاَ َّ تْ َش َك َر
Indeed, they calmed the smoke until all the bees came out of the cell.
The bee thanked her friend the butterfly for the good work.
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Story 21
الم ِم ُك
َ َس ُد
َ األ
The Lion King
الن ِم ُر َو ُى َو ُيقَ ّْد ُم َغ َازلَةً ِإلَى
َّ ال
َ َ فَق. المِم ِك
َ َ
ِجاء ض ْبع وَن ِمر ِإلَى اِلَس
د ٌ ٌَ َ َ َ
َن أ َْرَىقَتَْنا ِفي ِ
ْ َكاممَةً َيا َسّْيدي َب ْع َد أ
ِ َ َن ْح ُن ُنقَ ّْد ُم لَ َك َىِذ ِه: المِم ِك
َالغ َازلَة َ
ِ
ص ْيد َىا
َ
Hyena and a tiger came to the lion king. Tiger said while offering a
Deer to the king: We offer you this entire Deer, sir, after it exhausted
us in hunting it.
ُكمَُّنا:ُالض ْبع
َّ ال َ َ َوق.صَنا لَ َك َيا َسّْيِدي ِ وىِذ ِه الو ْجبةُ تَعبِير عن حّْبَنا وِا ْخ ًَل
َ ُ َْ ٌ ْ َ َ ََ
َس ُد ِل ا م ىر ك
َ ش
َ . ك
َ ي
ْ م
َ ع َّ
ن ِطمئْ ن
َ ِ ا ْقب ْل ىِدَّيتََنا وسَن ْأتِي َغ ًدا، ُن ِحُّب َك يا سّْيِدي
ل
َ ْ َ ُ َ َ ََ َ َ َ َ
.ص َرفُوا ُ المِم
َ ك ثَُّم ْان َ
This meal is an expression of our love and devotion to you, sir. Hyena
said: We all love you, sir. Accept our gift and we will come tomorrow to
be assured of you. The king, the lion thanked them, and then they left.
ARABIC BLOOMS
َم َام َب ْي ِت
أ ون
َ َ ُرُف ح
ْ ي
َ ا
و ُ
أ د
َ ب
َوَ ، ىرَ ُخ
ْ ِل ا ِ ع الثَّعمَب وجمع الحيو َان
ات َ َ َ َ َ َ َ ُ ْ َ َس َر
ْأ
. َسِد
َ اِل
The fox rushed and gathered other animals, and began digging in
front of the Lion's House.
ARABIC BLOOMS
ِ ت الحيو َان
ات ُ ع م ج و تُ ع ْ ر َسأَف ، ر َم ِل ا ا ذ
َ ى ون ر ّْ
ب د
َ ي م ى و م يُت ع ِ أََنا س
م
ََ َ َََْ َْ َْ َ َ ُ ُ ْ َ ُْ ْ َ ُ
َولَ ْن، َن ْح ُن فَ َعْمَنا َذِل َك ِِلََّنَنا ُن ِحُّب َك.صَن ْعَنا ُحفَ َرةً َكبِ َيرةً َحتَّى َيقَ ًعوا ِفييَا
َ َو
.الع ْد ِل ِ ِ
َ ِض َل م ْن َك لَي ْح ُك َم ب َ َن ِج َد أَ ْف
I heard them while they were making this up, so I ran up and
collected the animals and made a big hole to catch them. We did so
because we love you, and we will not find better than you to judge
with justice.
َن ِ ِ ات الَّتِي أ َْنقَ َذتْو ِ ك ج ِميع الحيو َان َِش َكر اِلَس ُد الم
ْ َوقَ َّرَر أ،الم ْوت َ نْ م ُ َ َ َ َ َ ُ م َ َ َ
ِ ِ ِ ي َك
ق ْ الع ْد ِل َوأ
َ َّْن ُي َحق َ َِب م ك
ُ ح
ْ ي
َ َن
ْ أِب م ى
ُ دَ ع
َ
ْ ََ ْ َ وو ، م ِ
ي يع ن ص ِ
ن سْ حُ ى م
َ ع
َ م ي ئ
َ
ُْ ُ اف
.ون ُ لَيُ ْم َما ُي ِر
َ يد
The lion king thanked all the animals that saved him from death, and
decided to reward them for the good they made, and promised them
to role with justice and to achieve their wishes and desires.
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Story 22
ِ قُ ْنفُ ٌذ تَ ْح َت التَ ْم ِر
.ين
a hedgehog under training
ُب ِج َيرَانو ُّ َوُي ِح.ب َوالقَ ْف َز َواِلَ ْك َل ِ َّ ُّ ي ِح، اك قُْنفُ ٌذ ص ِغير
َ ب المع ُ ٌ َ َ ان ُىَن َ َك
اد ٍة
َ اح َي ْش ُع ُر بِ َس َع
ِ َّب ِ ِ ِع ْن َدما ي ْخرج ِمن. وعائِمَتَو وأَصِدقَ َائو
َالب ْيت في الص َ َ ُُ َ َ ُ ْ َُ ََ
الن ْسَب ِة ِإلَ ْي ِو ِى َي َب ْيتُوُ ال َكبِ ُير
ّْ ِالغ َابةُ ب ٍ َ َِكب
َ َ ف، يرة
There was a small hedgehog, who loved to play, jump and eat.
He loves his neighbors, his family and his friends. When he comes
out of the house in the morning, he feels a great happiness, because
the forest for him is his big house.
ِ
ِ الن ْف
س َّ اع َع ْن ّْ ون
ِ َالدف ْ قَ َّرَر أَُبو القُْنفُذ أ، َوِفي َي ْوٍم َما
ِ َن ُي َد ّْرَبوُ َعمَى فُُن
َ ان ِم ْن
.اآلخ ِرين ٍ َحتَّى يحمي نفسو منِ ُع ْد َو
One day, the father of the hedgehog decided to train him in the art of
self-defense in order to protect himself from aggression from others.
ARABIC BLOOMS
ِ اآلن ِم َن التَ ْف ِك
ير َ م
ُّ َى
َ أ ِ
س ِ الن
ف َّ اع َع ْن ّْ يب َعمَى
ِ َالدف َ َب ِإ َّن التَّ ْد ِر
ُ ال لَوُ اِل
َ َفَق
.اى ْد ِم ْن َب ِع ٍيد
ِ ت و َش ْ م اص ، ِ ِفي الطَّع
ام
َ ُْ َ
The father said to him, the training of self-defense is more important
now than thinking about food, silence and watch from afar.
ARABIC BLOOMS
ض الثّْ َم ِار
َ َوَب ْع َد َما أَ َك َل َب ْع، َح َج ِار ِ ِالح َشائ
ْ ش َواِل َ ط َ ب َو ْس
َ ق َوَذ َى
َ َطمَ ثَُّم ْان
ِ ِ َ اك بِ ِو ولَ ِكَّنو س ِمع صو
ع ْ فَأ،ت أَبِيو ُيَنادي
َ َس َر ِ
ْ َ َ َ ُ َ َ َو َح َاو َل اإل ْم َس، َأرَى َع ْق َرًبا
ِ بِالقَ ْف ِز و
.الف َرِار َ
Then he rushed and went in the weeds and stones, and after eating
some fruits, he saw a scorpion, and he tried to catch it but he heard
the voice of his father calling , so he hurried , jumped and escaped.
الش ْو َك ِم ْن ِج ْس ِم ِو
َّ َخرَج
َ ْ أ ف
َ ، ِ ِات أَب
يو ِ َكِمم
َ
ِ فَ ْجأَةً تَ َذ َّكر القُْنفُ ُذ الص
َّغ ُير َ
ص َرَخ ِم َن اِلَلَِم
َ َو الش ْو ِك
َّ ِالن ِم ِر ب
َّ ُامتَ َألَ َو ْجوْ َو
Suddenly the little hedgehog remembered the words of his father, so
he pulled out thorns from his body and the face of the tiger was filled
with thorns and cried out from the pain.
ARABIC BLOOMS
الن ِم َر
َّ َوتََر َك، الف َرِار ِإلَى َم ْن ِزِل ِو
ِ ِع بَ َس َر ِ فَوقَ َع القُْنفُ ُذ َعمَى اِل َْر
ْ َوأ، ض َ
ِ ِ ِ ِ َّ
.ص ُرُخ َوُي َح ِاو ُل ِإ َازلَةَ الش ْوك م ْن فَمو َوَو ْج ِيو
ْ َي
The hedgehog fell on the ground, and escaped quickly to his
home, leaving the tiger screaming and trying to remove thorns
from his mouth and face.
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Story 23
وب
ُ ُالحم
َ ُالبقََرة
َ
the milking cow
الع َس ُل
َ َ ف.الع َس َل ُ ب لَْيمَى المََّب َن َوتَْأ ُك ُل
َ الخ ْب َز َو ُ تَ ْش َر، احِ الصَب ِ ِ
َ َوَدائ ًما في
. َوالمََّب ُن ِم َن اِل َْبقَ ِار، الن ْح ِل
َّ ِم َن
Always in the morning, Leila drinks the milk, and eats bread and
honey. Honey is from bees, and milk is from cows.
َّ
.الخ َوار
ُ ت ُي َس َّمى ُ َّو
ْ َى َذا الص، اح
ٍ صَبَ ت اِل َْبقَ ِار ُكل
َ ص ْو
َ تَ ْس َمعُ لَْيمَى
يرة َوِى َي تَ ْح ِم ُل َم َعيَا
ِ َ الح ِظ ِ
َ صور ِإلَى اِل َْبقَ ِار في َّ
ُ ب َزْو َجةُ الفًَل ِح َم ْن
ُ تَ ْذ َى
.اء ِ
َ اإلَن
Leila hears the cows every morning, this voice is called khowar. The
wife of The farmer Mansour, goes to the cows in the barn, and she
carries the container with her.
ARABIC BLOOMS
ِ ع بِالم ِ اء ثَُّم تَ ْغ
ِط ِ اء أَن يب ِار َك اهللِ الدع
اء َ َ رْ ّْ
الض ل
ُ س َ الع
َ اذَ ى
َ ي ف ُ َ ُ ْ َ ُّ ِفَتَْب َدأُ ب
.اءٍ فَي ْن ِز ُل المَّبن ِمن َغ ْي ِر عَن
َ ْ َُ َ
Then she starts with praying that Allah bless the gift / giving , and then
washes the udder with water, and the milk would go down without
trouble
.ونيُم
ُ َُت ُبط
ْ امتَ َأل ِ َ الح ِظ
ْ يرة َب ْع َد َما َشبِ ُعوا َو َ ون ِإلَى
َ ود
ُ ثَُّم َي ُع
Then they return to the barn after they are satiated and their stomachs
are filled
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Story 24
وز
ُ الع ُج
َ الر ُج ُل
َّ ود َو
ٌ َم ْح ُم
Mahmoud and the old man
ود ُيوِق ُدٌ ان َم ْح ُم ِ ِ ِمخ ْب ِز ب ِ ير ِ ِود يم
َ َك. المد َينة
َ ُ ل ا ً ب ك
َ ا ن
ر
ً ْ ف
ُ ك
ُ م ْ َ ٌ ان َم ْح ُم
َ َك
ِ ط ِة فُروِع اِلَ ْشج ِار الجافَّ ِة الَّتِي ي ْجِمبيا
.ُص ْبَي ُانوُ الثَّ ًَلثَة َ ِ الفُرن بِو
اس
َ ُ َ َ َ ُ َ َْ
Mahmoud had a large bakery for bread in the city. Mahmoud was
burning the oven through the branches of the dried trees that his
three boys brought in
ود
ُ ظ َر َم ْح ُم
َ فََن،وز ُ ُود َيبِيع
ٌ تَقَ َّد َم َر ُج ٌل َع ُج، الخ ْب َز ُ ان َم ْح ُمَ َوَب ْيَن َما َك
اح ِفي َو ْج ِي ِو َ ص َ َو، قِ الم َم َّز
ُ
ِ ِِإلَى ِجْمباب
و َ
While Mahmoud was selling bread, an old man came up, and
Mahmoud looked at his torn clothes, and shouted at him and
shouted at him
ARABIC BLOOMS
فَ َسأَلَيُ ْم، ط ٍب أ َْو َخ َش ٍب ِ ان بِ ُد
َ ون َح ُ الص ْبَي
ّْ اد َ اِلََّي ِام َع َوِفي َي ْوٍم ِم َن
ط ِب ؟ َ ِلَ ْم تَْأتُوا ب
َ الح ود ِل َما َذا
ُ َم ْح ُم
One day, the boys returned without firewood or wood, and Mahmoud
asked them, "Why didn't you bring the wood?“
:ال
َ َود َوق ِ ِوز وتَقَ َّدم ووضع ي َده عمَى َكت
ٍ ف م ْحم
ُ َ َ ُ َ َ َ َ َ َ َ ُ الع ُج َ الر ُج ُلَّ ظيَ َر
َ َو ُىَنا
.ال َم ِعي َيا َم ْح ُمود
َ تَ َع
Here the old man appeared and moved forward and put his hand on
Mahmoud’s shoulder and said: Come with me, Mahmoud.
ARABIC BLOOMS
يعا ِ َذىبوا ج. الخ َشبَِّي ِة
م َ م ِ
ي َِفمَم يتَرَّد ْد وَذىب معو بِص ْحب ِة أَوََلِد ِه وعربات
ً َ ُ َ ْ َََ َ ْ َ ُ ُ َ َ َ َ َ َ َ ْ
فَفَ ِرَح، ٌض بِيَا أَ ْش َج ٌار َجافَّةٌ َكثِ َيرة
ٍ صمُوا ِإلَى أ َْر ِ ِ َخ ِارج
َ المد َينة َحتَّى َو
َ َ
ً ود فَ َرًحا َشِد
.يدا ُ َم ْح ُم
So he did not hesitate and went with him, accompanied by his children
and their wooden carriages. They all went out of the city until they
reached a land with many dry trees, and Mahmoud felt a great joy.
.ُيمتَو ِ ان
ق ٍ س ن
ْ ِ
إ ّْ َن ِل ُك
ل َّ أ مَّ وتَعم، اعتَ َذر ِم ْنو
ْ و ل
َ ج الر
َّ اذَ ى ود
ُ م ح
ْ م ر َّ ُىَنا تَ َذ
ك
َ َ ََ َ ُ َ َ ُ َ ُ َ َ
Here Mahmoud remembered this man and apologized to him, and he
learned that every human being has a value.
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Story 25
يمكِ الج ُّد الح
ُ َ َ
The wise grandfather
ف َو َسْم َمى ِلمسَّفَ ِر َم َع ٍ واستَع َّد ُك ّّل ِمن س ْي، الع ِام
َ ْ َ ْ َ َ آخ ِر ِ َُت ِإج َازة
َ ْ َب َدأ
وصمَيُ ْم ِإلَى القَ ْرَي ِة
ِ ُ استَْأجر الج ُّد سَّيارةً ِلت.
َ َ َ ََ ْ َج ّْد ِى ْم ِإلَى القَ ْرَي ِة
The holiday of the end of the year began, and both saif and
Salma prepared for traveling with their grandfather to the village.
The grandfather rented a car to drive them to the village.
ARABIC BLOOMS
صِديقَةً لَ َد ْي ِك؟ م ك
َ ى
َ ْ َ َ َ م م
ْ س ا ي ي َِخبِ ِرين
ْ أ : ال
َ ق
َ ف
َ ِ َحفَ ِاد
ه ْ ث َم َع أ ُ الج ُّد َيتَ َح َّد
َ َخ َذَأ
.َخ ًَل ِق ِي َّن َجّْي ًدا
ْ ت ِم ْن ُح ْس ِن أ ُ َك ْد َّ وقَ ْد تَأ، ان
َ ِ َ اثَْنت: ت ْ َفَقَال
.يك َيا َسْم َمى ِ بار َك اهلل ِف: ال الج ُّد
ُ َ َ َ َ َق
The grandfather started talking to his grandchildren and said: Tell me
Salma, how many friends do you have? She said: Two, and I made
sure of their good manners. The grandfather said: Allah bless you,
Salma.
صِديقًا ْ لَ ْم أَ ْكتَ ِس: ف
َ ب ٌ ال َس ْي
َ َ فَق، ال َ َ َ
ٍ ِإلَى س ْي
ِ ف فَسأَلَوُ َن ْفس السُّؤ
َ َثَُّم تََو َّجو
ِ الع ُي
.وب ِ ِ ِ فَأََنا لَم أ، ج ّْدي ِو
ُ َج ْد َواح ًدا َي ْخمُو م َن ْ َ اح ًدا َيا َ
Then he turned toward Saif asking him the same question, Saif said: I
did not gain one friend, my grandfather, I did not find a single one
without flaws./Defects.
ARABIC BLOOMS
يو ِم َن البِ ْذ ِر
ِ ف وىو ِف
َُ َ ُ يخ َيا َس ْيَ ّْ ِل َما َذا تَْأ ُك ُل البِط:فٍ ال الج ُّد ِلس ْي
َ َ َ َق
َس َوِد؟
ْ اِل
َك َما أََّننِي، يخ َيا َج ّْدي ِ ّْط ْعِم البِط
َ لَ ِك َّن البِ ْذ َر ََل ُي َؤثُّْر ِفي: ف ٌ ال َس ْي
َ َق
.ط َر ُحوُ َجانًِبا
ْ َأ
Grandfather said to Saif: Why do you eat watermelon Saif ? There
are black seeds in it? Saif said: But the seed does not affect the taste
of watermelon, my grandfather, just as I put it aside.
وب
َ ط َرَح ُعُي ْ ََن ت ُ ط َرُح البِ ْذ َر َجانًِبا َيا َس ْي
ْ َعمَ ْي َك أ، ف ْ َ َك َما ت: الج ُّد
َ ال َ َق
ِ َ ِوب ََل تُ َؤثُّْر َعمَى ممّْي َزاتِ ِيم ال َكث
.يرة ُ ي
ُ الع ك
َ م
ْ ِت ت ْ ام اد
َ م ا ب ِأَصِدقَائِ َك جان
َُ ُ َ َ َ ً ْ
The grandfather said: Just as you put the seed aside, Saif, you must
put aside the faults of your friends, as long as these faults do not
affect their many advantages.
اص َل ِ ِ ْ وبع َد ساعتَْي ِن استَْأ َذن الج ُّد صِديقَو عوض ِفي
َ َوَو، اَلنص َراف َ ََ ُ َ َ َ ْ َ َ ْ ََ
الج ّْد ِفي القَ ْرَي ِة َوَب َدأُوا ِ
َ صمُوا ِإلَى َب ْيت
ِ ِ ْ الس َّْير مع أ
َ َحفَاده َحتَّى َو ََ َ
.يد ِة ِ اع بِِإج َازتِ ِيم الس
َ َّع ِ
َ َ َاَلست ْمت
ْ
After two hours grandfather asked to leave , and continued to walk
with his grandchildren until they reached/arrived home in the village
and began to enjoy the happy Holiday..
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Story 26
اج
ُ َّج ُّ ِّالم
َ ص َوالد
The thief and the chicken
ُ ص َي ْس ِر
ق ّّ ظيَ َر فَ ْجأَةً ِل َ اَلستِ ْق َرِار َحتَّى
ْ َ ْو نِ َم
ِل اِب ون
َ م ع ن
ْ
َُ َْ ي
َ
ِ َى ُل القَري
ة ْ ان أ
َ َك
.ض َعمَ ْي ِو َولَ ِكَّنوُ فَ َش َل
َ ب
ْ الق
َ ة
ُ د
َ م الع
ُْ ل
َ او
ََ ح . حِ ط
ُ َس
ْ ِل ا ِ
ق و ْ ف
َ ن
ْ
ِ الدجاج
م َ َ َّ
The people of the village enjoyed security and stability until a thief
suddenly appeared and stole the chicken from the rooftops.The mayor
tried to arrest him, but he failed.
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، َن َن ِج َد ِحْيمَةً ِِإل ْنقَ ِاذ أ َْنفُ ِسَنا
ْ ََلُب َّد أ: اجات َّ ت ِإ ْح َدى
َ الد َج ْ َقَال
One of the hens said : You must find a ploy/trick to save ourselves
ِ ِ ِِ
ْ ع ِرْي َشَنا بِم ْنقَ ِارَنا ِإلَى أ
َن َ َن َن ْن َز
ْ َعمَ ْيَنا أ، ٌ ع ْندي ف ْك َرة: ُخ َرى ْ ت اِلْ َفَقَال
ِ ِل َكي َنتْ ُر َك أَثًَار َعمَى اِل َْر، ص
.ض ّْ ّْص َل ِإلَى َب ْي ِت المِ َن
ْ
the other said: I have an idea, we have to pull out our feathers with
our beaks till we get to the house of the thief, in order to leave a
clue on the ground.
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ُاج َي ْم َأل َّ ِ وِا َذا ب، ص َس ْع ُدون
ِ الد َج ُّ َّ فَفَتَح لَو الم، الشر ِط ُّي الباب
ُّ ق
َ ط َر
َ
َ ُ َ َ َ ْ
.ت
َ الب ْي
َ
The policeman knocked on the door, so the thief Saadoun opened for
him, and the chicken were everywhere in the house.
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Story 27
َّ الص ِب ُّي وِا َناء
الذ َه ِب ُ َ َّ
The boy and the pot of gold
ِ اج الفَ ْحِم ِمن ب ِ ص ِغ ٌير َي ْع َم ُل بِ َم ْن َجٍم َِل ْستِ ْخ َر
اط ِن َ ْ َ صبِ ّّي َ اك َ ان ُىَن َ َك
ِ ِ ِ ّْ ات أِ احتِياج ِ ِ احتِي ِ ِ اِلَر
َ ِلََّنيُ ْم ََل َي ْمم ُك، ُمو
ون َ َ ْ اجاتو َو َ َ ْ وم بِ َس ّْد َ ُ ل َك ْي َيق، ض ْ
.ُ َرِح َموُ اهلل، َش ْيًئا َب ْع َد َوفَ ِاة َو ِالِد ِه
There was a little boy who worked in a mine extracting coal from
the ground, in order to fill the needs of his mother and himself,
because they have nothing after the death of his father, May Allah
have mercy on him.
ٍ َطرق
ات َْ َس ِم َع، الع َم ِل ِإلَى َب ْيتِ ِو ن ِ الصبِ ُّي
م َّ اد َ َب ْع َد َما َع، َوِفي َي ْوٍم َما
َ َ
اس َو ْانتَ َش ُروا ِفي ِ
ُ َو ِع ْن َد َما فَتَ َح َد َخ َل َع َد ٌد م َن، اب
ِ الح َّر ِ الب ِ
َ َعالَيةً َعمَى
، ُُموُّ الصبِ ُّي َوأ
َّ ْان َد َى َش. يء َما ٍ احثِين عن َش ِ ِ
ْ َ َ الب ْيت َب َ
One day, when the boy returned from work to his home, he heard
high knocks on the door, and when he opened, a number of guards
entered and they spread in the house, The boy and his mother were
surprised,
ُّ ّْ َىَّيا َم ِعي أَُّييَا الم، ُ َو َج ْدتُوُ َو َج ْدتُو: اس َيقُو ُل
ص ِإلَى ِ الح َّر
ُ َحد
ِ وِا َذا بِأ
َ َ
ِ ِ
.الممكَ ص ِرْ َق
and when one of the guards said: I found it I found it, come with me,
to the palace of the king, you little thief.
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َولَ ِك ْن ََل، َُن َيتْ ُرُكوه ِ ْ طمَب
ْ ت م ْنيُ ْم أ َ ت اِل ُُّم َو ُى ْم َي ْأ ُخ ُذ
َ َ ونوُ َم َعيُ ْم َو ْ ص َر َخ
َ
.َج ْد َوى
The mother screamed as they took him with them and asked them to
leave him, but it was useless.
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! َيا ُح َّراس: الَ َ فَق، ك ُ المِم
َ بَ ض ِ َغ، يل ِمن ِإ ْن َك ِار الولَِد
َ ْ ٍ ط ِو َ تٍ وبع َد وْق
َ ْ ََ
ون ك ي ِق
ل ِ ا
و َس ِل ا ِاخ َل أَح
د ِ السي ِام َد ِ
ب ا ي مر ِ
ام د ع ِ
اإلِب ِ ت عمَ ْي
و
ُ
َ َ َْ َ َ ّْ ًْ َ َ ْ َ ُ لَقَ ْد َح َك ْم
.ات َمِم ِك البِ ًَلِدِ ِع ْبرةً ِلمن يعتَِدي عمَى مم َتمَ َك
ُْ َ َْ َْ َ
After a long period of child denial, the king was angry, and he said:
Guardians! I have sentenced him to death inside one of the markets
to be a warning for those who assault the property of the King of the
countries.
.وم
َ ُظم
ْ الم
َ ص ْر َع ْب َد َك
ُ ب ْان َ َالصبِ ُّي َوق
ّْ َي َار: ال َّ ْابتَ َس َم
The boy smiled and said (prayed): O! Allah, support your
oppressed servant.
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ِ ير الَِّذي َكان يْم ِفظُ أ َْنفَاسو اِل
.ََخ َيرة ِ الوِز وح ن اسر الح
و ِع الم
َُ َ َ َ َ ْ َ ُ َّ ُ َ َ َ َس َر
ك
ُ م ْأ
The king and the guards hurried toward the minister, who was dying.
ِ ِ الحم ُد:ال
.ين
َ العالَم
َ ّْ
ب رَ هلل ْ َ َ َالصبِ ُّي َوق
َّ فَفَ َع َل
so the boy did and said: Praise is to Allah, Lord of the worlds.
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