Kalila wa Dimna is a collection of ancient fables originally written in Sanskrit and later translated into Arabic by Ibn al-Muqaffa. The stories feature anthropomorphic animals and convey moral lessons, often reflecting on human behavior and ethics. The tales revolve around two jackals, Kalila and Dimna, who navigate the complexities of life in a royal court. Each fable illustrates themes such as friendship, betrayal, and wisdom, making the work a timeless source of moral guidance and entertainment across cultures.