The Wonder Tree : a reflection on respect and hospitality
The Wonder Tree Once in the desert of Arabia there was a tribe ruled by the chief Ali Ben Ahmed, One day Zuleika ran to her father saying that there was someone coming to the tribe. When the stranger came the people of the tribe bowed with respect and hospitality then the stranger announced that the great Sheik Ben Nedi will come the next day. After the announcement the whole tribe prepared they're gifts for the next day, While everyone was busy planning Zuleika was left with no gifts to give because her baby camel just died. So she went to the great stone to shed her tears. Then a misty and white figure in the form of a lady appeared and asked her what was bothering her so Zuleika explained. Then the lady said that she does have something to offer but she has to come back tomorrow to where her tears had shed. Then when Zuleika went back she saw a tree had grown and she showed it to her father and Sheik and Sheik said her gift was the best of all for it will provide food ,f...