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The Wise Man's Will

In a village called Evergreen, there lived a rich man who had 19 camels. He loved his camels dearly and took care of them with all his heart. The village admired his responsibility towards his animals.

The village of Evergreen, with lush green fields and a small river running by. In the center of the village, there stood a big house where the A gray-haired man with spectacles, who owned 19 camels lived with his camels.

As time passed, the rich man grew old and fell sick. Realizing his days were numbered, he decided to write his will, a document that would divide his possessions amongst his loved ones.

The A gray-haired man with spectacles, who owned 19 camels, sitting at his wooden desk, writing his will with a serious and thoughtful expression on his face.

After the rich man's passing, his will was opened in the presence of his family. It stated that his 19 camels should be divided in a specific manner. Half of the camels would go to his son, one-fourth to his wife, and one-fifth to his daughter. The family was startled by this unusual request and wondered how they could divide the camels accordingly.

The family gathered around a large wooden table, reading the will with puzzled expressions on their faces.

They pondered and discussed, trying to figure out the best way to divide the camels. Eventually, they sought the help of a wise elder from the village. The wise man listened carefully to their dilemma and thought deeply.

The An old man with a long white beard and wise eyes, a respected elder with wrinkled skin and kind eyes, sitting on a cushioned chair, surrounded by the family.

Finally, the wise man revealed the solution. He explained how they could divide the camels into equal portions according to the will. The son would receive 9 camels, the wife would receive 4 camels, and the daughter would receive 3 camels.

The family members, with expressions of relief and gratitude, listening attentively to the An old man with a long white beard and wise eyes.

The family followed the wise man's advice and divided the camels as instructed. Each received their fair share, and the rich man's will was fulfilled. They took great responsibility for the camels, ensuring their well-being and treating them with love, just as the rich man had done.

The family, happily caring for their camels, feeding them and guiding them through lush green fields.

Reflection Questions

  • Why did the rich man write his will?
  • How did the family divide the camels according to the will?
  • How did the family show responsibility towards the camels?

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