Once, Sheikh Chilli was invited to a wedding in another town. Since there was a bus as well as a train going towards that town, Sheikh decided to go by train this time. So, he bought a ticket and boarded the train. It was his first time on a train. He loved the seats and […]
Once, Sheikh Chilli ran away from a friend’s party, because some people made fun of him. Sheikh was very angry with those people. He mumbled, “Why can’t people leave me alone? How dare they make fun of me all the time?” Meanwhile, Fawzia indicated that in hurry Sheikh had brought the hookah with him by
Once, Sheikh Chilli and Fawzia attended a rich merchant’s birthday party. They wore borrowed royal garments and rode a borrowed carriage for the party. They received a great welcome. Everyone complimented them on their fine clothes. After some time, Sheikh and Fawzia started enjoying the delicious food. Some people from the royal court were also
Once, Sheikh Chilli and his wife were invited to a birthday party organized by Sheikh’s best friend Noorani. He was a rich merchant. Sheikh was very excited and told about the invitation to Fawzia. But she got upset, since they did not have good clothes and shoes to wear. Sheikh promised her that he would
Sheikh Chilli was fed up of searching for jobs every other day. He thought of doing something different. So, he approached his friend Lallan and asked him to give some new ideas. Lallan said, “Since you make everyone laugh with your antics, why don’t you become an actor?” So, the next day Sheikh packed his
A cinema hall opened in Sheikh’s village. Everyone was excited. During those days, the movies did not have any sound; they used to be silent movies. Sheikh’s wife Fawzia suggested that they should go and watch a movie. She wore her best dress and asked Sheikh to wear his wedding shirt. Soon they entered the
Sheikh and Lallan were once busy playing a weightlifting game. Lallan challenged Sheikh to lift a heavy stove and climb up a tree. Sheikh agreed. In the night, they slipped into a sweetmaker’s house and Sheikh picked up the heavy stove. The challenge was not over yet. The two friends walked towards a nearby field.
Sheikh Chilli happened to ride a tiger one day. Meanwhile, the king’s soldiers were looking for brave men for the royal army. When they saw Sheikh riding a tiger, they immediately informed the king. Soon Sheikh was called to the royal court and appointed as the chief horseman for the upcoming battle. Sheikh was asked
Once a tiger escaped from a circus and crossed a nearby village. When he was passing by a hut, he heard a woman talking to someone. She said, “I fear cloudburst, rainstorm or any kind of downpour the most. They are the mightiest.” The tiger thought that anything falling from sky must be the mightiest.
A tree-ghost had started bothering Sheikh, making him lose whatever small jobs he was getting. One day, as Sheikh was sitting sadly near the market square, a man walked up to him. He asked, “Why do you look so sad?” Sheikh said he was in need of a job. The man gave Sheikh the keys
Sheikh Chilli once cut a tree, which was the house of a ghost. So, the ghost was rendered homeless. He decided to trouble Sheikh. During those days, Sheikh worked as the caretaker of a merchant’s animals. At night, the ghost let loose all the animals and woke up Sheikh to tell him that the animals
It was a hot afternoon. People were busy shopping in the village market. Suddenly, Sheikh came running and started shouting in the middle of the market square, “It has started, friends! It has started…” Panic-stricken people started running here and there without bothering to find out anything. They thought some sort of riots might have
Sheikh Chilli, who was appointed as a constable in Bhoot Nagar police station, once had a fight with a local merchant named Rehman. Under the guidance of Lallan, Sheikh planned to get Rehman punished by the king. So, Sheikh and Lallan cut a sandalwood tree present in the backyard of the king’s court and threw
Once, Sheikh Chilli’s uncle was going to a fair to sell his horse and cow. On his way to the fair, he stopped at Sheikh’s house for the night. Sheikh’s mother confided in her brother about her constant worry regarding Sheikh’s stupid acts. Sheikh heard that and decided to go to the fair to sell
Sheikh Chilli’s donkey was stolen by some thugs. One of the thugs took away the donkey, while the other thug fooled Sheikh by saying that he was Sheikh’s donkey Hatimtai, now turned into a man. He also said that his mother had cursed him to be a donkey because of his foolishness. Sheikh went back