INTERNATIONAL ISLAMIC UNIVERSITY ISLAMABAD

Once upon a time, in the province of Baluchistan in Pakistan, there lived a young
boy named Ahmed. Ahmed was part of a proud and ancient culture known as the
Baloch culture, which had a rich history of traditions and customs that had been
passed down from generation to generation.
Growing up, Ahmed learned the importance of hospitality and respect for elders,
as well as the art of storytelling and poetry. He would often listen to his
grandfather reciting verses from the Balochi language, and would be mesmerized
by the beauty of the words and the rhythm of the lines.
As Ahmed grew older, he became more involved in his community's cultural
events, such as the Balochi dances and music performances. He learned to play
the traditional Balochi instruments, such as the dambura and soroz, and would
often join in the festivities with his friends and family.
However, as time went on, Ahmed noticed that the younger generation was
becoming more and more disconnected from their culture. They would prefer to
listen to Western music and watch Hollywood movies, rather than participate in
their own cultural traditions.
Determined to preserve his culture, Ahmed began to organize events and
gatherings to bring the younger generation together and reconnect them with
their Baloch heritage. He would invite elders to share their stories and poetry, and
would encourage young people to learn and perform traditional Balochi dances
and music.
Slowly but surely, Ahmed's efforts began to pay off. The younger generation
started to take an interest in their culture once again, and began to appreciate
the beauty and richness of the Baloch traditions. Ahmed felt proud of his efforts,
knowing that he had helped to keep his culture alive for future generations to
enjoy.