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The King and the Dervish

July 29, 2015, in Videos > Animation, by

An animated version of the story of The King and the Dervish, reportedly one of Abdu’l-Baha’s favorites stories, about the nature of detachment.

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Naysan Naraqi

Naysan is passionate about using the arts and media to explore the teachings of the Baha’i Faith. Back in 2011, Naysan started up the Baha’i Blog project, channeling his experiences in both media and technology companies to help create a hub for Baha’i-inspired content online.
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Discussion 3 Comments

Very interesting.

joubine

joubine (July 7, 2015 at 4:24 PM)

Hi, Do you think we could have a Spanish version of this… is there more stories? Would be great to use in our children class.
Thanks =)

Aida

Aida (August 8, 2015 at 2:28 AM)

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Andrew Rose (August 8, 2015 at 10:29 AM)

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