10 qiṣṣah az Ṭūṭīʼnāmah: Qiṣṣah’hā-yi qashang va qadīmī 28 Persiska (Farsi) 2025

Beautiful Old Stories 28: 10 Tales from Tuti-Nama is a collection of stories adapted from Tuti-Nama (The Book of the Parrot) by Zia al-Din Nakhshabi, a distinguished fourteenth-century Persian writer and translator. Retold and simplified for children, the book presents ten delightful and educational tales that introduce young readers to a rich storytelling tradition shared by both Persian and Indian cultures.

Rooted in the ancient narrative traditions of India, these stories are filled with engaging adventures, moral lessons, and timeless teachings about wisdom, honesty, kindness, and making thoughtful choices. Beautiful, colorful illustrations further enhance the stories and help children immerse themselves in their imaginative settings.

This volume is an excellent addition to libraries, schools, cultural institutions, and family collections. It offers young readers an accessible introduction to classical Persian literature and the enduring storytelling heritage of the East, while fostering an appreciation for the cultural and literary traditions of the Persian-speaking world.