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Title: HOW ABU NUWASI SOLD HIS HOUSE

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How Abu Nuwasi Sold His House Abu Nuwasi built a house for himself. It had two stories. He lived in the lower story and sold the upper story to a merchant. After some years, Abu Nuwasi decided to sell his house and move to another place. No one was interested in buying his lower story. He asked the merchant if he would buy it, but the greedy merchant said no. The merchant hoped that Abu Nuwasi would have to leave the house, and then the merchant could claim both stories for himself. Abu Nuwasi left the house one day and came back with twelve workers. He told the merchant, "Since I cannot sell my house, I have hired some worker to help me destroy it. Do what you can to save this upper story that you own. Don't say that you were not warned." The merchant wasted no time in agreeing to buy the lower story for the price that Abu Nuwasi was asking. ...