العربية

Grandfather Abdullah’s Stories · Episode 13 · English

Your friends are waiting for you

A visit to his friends' majlis helps Grandfather keep in touch with the people he enjoys spending time with.

Full English dialogue

Scene 1

Grandfather Abdullah: It's been a while since I saw my friends.

Rashid: Shall we visit them, Grandfather?

Scene 2

Salem: Would you like to go to their majlis, Dad?

Grandfather Abdullah: Yes, I've missed talking with them.

Scene 3

Hamad: Your ghutra is ready, Grandfather.

Grandfather Abdullah: Thank you, Hamad.

Scene 4

Salem: When should I pick you up, Dad?

Grandfather Abdullah: I'll let you know when we're finished.

Scene 5

Friend: Welcome, Abdullah!

Grandfather Abdullah: It's good to see you all!

Scene 6

Friend: Shall we get together every week?

Grandfather Abdullah: Yes. Being together like this lifts my spirits.

View the original illustrated story (Arabic)Original Arabic illustrated story, episode 13: Your friends are waiting for you

Inspired by themes from Guarantees of Senior Citizens’ Rights in the United Arab Emirates by Dr Salem Abdullah Al Nuaimi.