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Book Synopsis: (Bilingual English-Dari edition) Some 250 years ago, the Great King Ahmad Shah Durrani ruled Afghanistan and, from there, a magnificent empire extending from eastern Iran to northern India, and from the Amu Darya River to the Indian Ocean. Known to his people as Ahmad Shah Baba (Ahmad Shah, our father), the beloved king was an outstanding general and a just and wise ruler. But he was vexed with all kinds of problems that threatened his kingdom, and he realized he needed to find someone with the right qualities to help him. The big question was how to find such a person. Among other things, this story provides a framework through which young readers can consider and discuss the qualities one needs in order to live a useful and happy life. This intriguing legend is retold for young people by the Afghan storyteller and teacher Palwasha Bazger Salam, and is beautifully illustrated by artist Natasha Delmar. Additional pages include a biography of Ahmad Shah, a map of the Durrani Empire and suggested discussion points.
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Experience the wisdom of Ahmad Shah, an Afghan legend, with "The Wisdom of Ahmad Shah: An Afghan Legend: English-Dari Edition (Teaching Stories)" book. This bilingual English-Dari edition takes readers on a captivating journey back in time to the reign of the Great King Ahmad Shah Durrani. From ruling Afghanistan to building a vast empire, Ahmad Shah Baba was not only a courageous leader but also a just and wise ruler.
Discover the challenges that Ahmad Shah faced in protecting his kingdom and how he sought to find someone with the right qualities to assist him. Through this fascinating tale, young readers will be inspired to reflect on the qualities they need to live a purposeful and joyful life. Let your child's imagination soar as they delve into the rich storytelling of Palwasha Bazger Salam, an Afghan storyteller and teacher.
Enhanced with beautiful illustrations by artist Natasha Delmar, "The Wisdom of Ahmad Shah: An Afghan Legend" seamlessly blends captivating visuals with a compelling narrative. In addition to the main story, the book includes a biography of Ahmad Shah, a map of the Durrani Empire, and suggested discussion points. It's a perfect resource for educators and parents alike, providing opportunities for further exploration and engagement.
Immerse yourself in the world of Ahmad Shah and instill valuable life lessons in your child. Order "The Wisdom of Ahmad Shah: An Afghan Legend: English-Dari Edition (Teaching Stories)" now and embark on a journey of wisdom, bravery, and adventure!
Order now and let the legend of Ahmad Shah inspire the young minds in your life!
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