Stories of Juha

Stories of Juha

The Story of Juha and the King;

One day, from the cold winter days, Joha sat in the king's palace. The king said to Jeha, "Can you sit outside the palace in the open and on a cold winter night with your chest naked?"

Joha replied with the utmost courage and challenge that he could do so, and even increased the challenge, to leave the king too, to determine the night he wanted to spend Juha in the open, and the king was surprised and said to Juha if you do that, Juha will have a great reward, Golden dinars in return.

the challenge :
The king chose a cold winter night. The king ordered his guards to go up with Joha to the top of the mountain, remove him from the clothes, and stay near him all night, watching him so as not to light a fire.

Indeed, the guards put on their heavy winter clothes, which protected them from the cold cold. They went up with Joha to the top of the mountain, stripped him of his clothes and sat away from him a little, watching him as the king ordered.

The next day, the guards took a pilgrimage from the top of the mountain and took him to the king's palace. Juha was perfectly sound and did not touch him. The king was astonished. Juha for the night he spent on top of the mountain and the horrors that passed alone and in the cold cold.

Deceive King:
And here the king asked him if you saw any fire burning in any place and you are at the top of the mountain, replied by Juha Yes, I saw the weak light of the lamp flashes from a very far, from the window of one of the village houses at the foot of the mountain.

And here the king replied to him that you were warmed by the light of that lamp and lost my gift to you, here the anger of Juha grew louder and silent, and then he thought of his trick to restore the reward promised by this deceitful king.

Intelligence Juha:
After a few weeks, Joha went to the palace of the king, and invited him and the footnote, to his food, and that he would prepare them a very tasty table in the meadows between the flowers and trees, the king and his entourage had already asked for Juha.

They went to his house. Juha had already allocated them a special place among the old trees, and he took the jokes and the ridiculous jokes about them until the meal was over. The king felt hungry.

And Juha occasionally left the sitting and miss a little time and return again, and when hunger intensified King asked Juha where the food, we have intensified hunger, O Hajj, Joha replied that the food is not yet cooked.

And that it is not his fault, but the guilt of fire, so the king rose from his council and said to his entourage, let us see to see what makes us Juha, and indeed they all went to Lero what prepared them Juha of food, they saw that Juha put several pots of food and hung it up the tree and fire lit it in the ground, So that the fire does not reach the pots, but only the smoke of the fire rises.

Here the king's anger and said what this Juha you make fun of us, Juha said that in that night spent in the top of the mountain saw the light of a dim lamp coming from a very far, from one of the windows of the village houses, and then I decided Moulay that I warmed him, The food is cooked and not between it and the fire only a few meters away.


Here the king laughed at the intelligence of Juha and removed his anger, and then ordered to give him the reward that promised him a thousand dinars gold.