
كليلة ودمنة (Kalila wa dimna)
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Kalila wa Dimna revolves around two jackals, Kalila and Dimna, who engage in a series of dialogues and fables. These stories convey lessons on statecraft, human nature, and the importance of wisdom and prudence. Through the interactions of various animals, the fables illustrate the consequences of virtue and vice, the dangers of arrogance and greed, and the rewards of compassion and loyalty. The tales are framed as a conversation between King Dabshalim and his wise advisor Bidpai, who uses the fables to impart valuable lessons and guide the king's rule. Kalila wa Dimna offers a rich tapestry of wisdom, wit, and timeless moral teachings, providing valuable insights into human nature and the challenges of leadership.Book Details
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