Folktales from Sudan
Stories from Sudanese folklore for the whole family, told by award-winning public radio journalist and storyteller Hana Baba
Folktales from Sudan is the first audio storytelling podcast bringing the fairytales of Sudan to global audiences.
The stories use original music, sound design and sing alongs, exposing kids to the heritage of a culture they may know little about, through immersive narrative storytelling.
Folktales from Sudan has been featured by the BBC, NPR, OkayAfrica, and was named a 2025 Best Podcast for Kids by The Podcast Academy’s Ambie Awards.
Folktales from Sudan
The Father and Three Sons
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👳🏽♂️ The Father and Three Sons 👨🏽🦱👨🏽🦱👨🏽🦱
There was a man who had three sons—Hassan, Ahmed, and Mohamed.
One day, he an important question for them-
❤️ "How much do you love me?"
What do they say, and what happens next? Find out in the story!
Find out in the story- get comfy, and listen....
🎬 Thanks to our Production Team:
✨ Storyteller: Hana Baba
🎼 Music: Ramy Elbaghir, Mohamed Jamal, Ahmed Alejail, Hassan Rabei and Khalid Almahi
🎨 Art: Waddah Eltahir
🎭 Graphic Design: Eman Hajali, Rudaina Osman, Layla Bilal
🎧 Sound Design : Seth Samuel
📝 Story Consultant & Editor: Nawal Gaafar
📖 Dedicated to: Elbagir Gaafar, our beloved family storyteller
📲 Follow the Fun! Join the adventure on social media: @FolktalesFromSudan
🙌 Big love to our listeners! Thank you for keeping these stories alive with us. We’ll be back soon with another legendary Sudanese folktale.
Until then—Yalla, masalama! ❤️
