RAP POINT 3!
ALI BABA AND THE FORTY THEIVES
Now ladies and gentlemen or (kids) everybody knows in the ordinary fairy tale everybody lives happily ever after. In Ali Baba the Fiction Story that happens but in the real Story something completely different happens. Read the story and find out about the real story.
Long ago in the eastern land, there lived two brothers, Cassim and Ali Baba. Ali Baba married a very rich wife and did not have to work hard at all. Cassim on the other hand married a girl as poor as himself and had to work very hard for a living.
He (Cassim) would go into the forest and go find firewood and sell it at the market place.
Once Ali Baba went to join his brother just as about he was going to chop down the first tree they heard the sound of many horses. Now they both new that many robbers roamed the forest. Unfortunately Cassim fell in front of the robbers. Now guess what happens next:
a) Cassim gets killed
b) Cassim joins the thieves
c) Cassim fights the leader and becomes the new leader of the
Forty thieves.
Well guess what if you chose a) your wrong b) your right c) your wrong.
Well Cassim couldn’t have gotten worse luck it was the 40 thieves but they seemed kind enough. He was shown the secret cave and was told if he ever uttered the magic words.
Take a guess is the magic word
a) Open poppy seed!
b) Open Sesame!
c) Open you damn cave!
If you have guessed a) you are wrong b) you are wrong c) you are right.
He would have his head chopped off.
Such wonders met Cassim’s eyes. Sacks full of silver and gold, priceless rugs and carpets, ornaments of ivory and jade and endless chest of jewels. While the forty thieves went inside the cave Ali Baba ran for his life and told his wife and Cassim’s wife that Cassim had been killed.
After many years of adventures and raids Cassim enter the house of his brother Ali Baba. Cassim was surprised to see his brother crying. Ali Baba was surprised when he saw his brother walk in calmly into the house, by looking at the face of his brother and his wife and his own wife’s face you could tell that they had all been crying.
Cassim told them about how he joined the 40 thieves and for the rest of his life he had many adventures and was never poor and never hungry again. Ali Baba got jealous and tried to join the 41thieves but was badly rejected and was tortured for a month every year as a punishment for not helping his brother out.
Moral to story: (See sometimes the bad side can also be fun, BUT remember it is not good all the time).
Fractured fairy Tale by Ahmad Yosufi.