Anecdotes of pious men
1960 book by Morteza Motahhari
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Anecdotes of pious men (Persian: داستان راستان) is a book by Morteza Motahhari. It is an ethical fiction published in English by Ansariyan in 1993.
1993 English version | |
| Author | Morteza Motahhari |
|---|---|
| Subject | Moral Short Stories |
| Publication date | 1960 |
Narrative
It is based on historical short story of Islamic references. The book has two volumes, and it contains collections of 125 ethical fiction. Each volume of the book has 75 works of fiction with an ethical theme. The original book was Persian and Saba Zehra Naqavi has translated it to English. Khadim Husayn Naqavi has edited it too.[1]
Awards
Anecdotes of pious men won UNESCO Award, in 1965.[2]