Parrot

Stories tagged Parrot:

• The Story of the Husband and the Parrot Aug 23, 2025

  

  In the ancient city of Isfahan, renowned for its magnificent gardens and skilled craftsmen, there lived a wealthy silk merchant named Khalil. He was a man of middle years, prosperous in his trade but troubled by a disposition that cast shadows over his happiness—for Khalil was consumed by jealousy regarding his young and beautiful wife, Yasmin.

  Yasmin was indeed a vision of loveliness, with eyes like dark pools reflecting starlight and a laugh that rang like silver bells through their spacious home. She had married Khalil not for love, but out of obedience to her father’s wishes, for the merchant was wealthy and could provide well for her. Yet she conducted herself with proper dignity and showed her husband all the respect that custom demanded.