At Shaykhan, halfway between Madinah and Uhud, the thousand strong Muslim army led by the Prophet stopped. The sun had begun to sink beneath the horizon. The Prophet dismounted from his horse Sakb. He was fully dressed for battle. A turban was wound about his helmet. He wore a breastplate […]
Author: Soffie
Cinderella
Once upon a time, there was a beautiful and kind girl named Cinderella. She used to live with her cruel step-mother and step-sisters. She was treated like a servant at home. She used to perform all the household chores including cleaning the house, ironing clothes, etc. One day, a letter […]
The Little Mermaid
Beneath the vast, endless ocean, where the water shimmered like liquid sapphire and strange creatures glowed in the darkness, there lived a young mermaid with hair like spun gold and eyes as deep as the sea. She was the youngest daughter of the mighty Sea King, and while her five […]
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
Once upon a time, in the depths of winter, a queen sat by her ebony-framed window, sewing as snowflakes fell gently outside. As she worked, she pricked her finger, and three drops of blood fell onto the snow. Captivated by the contrast, she wished for a child with skin as […]