Whether he is explaining the meaning of an old proverb or teaching a young person how to fix something with their hands, Ali Dayi gives his full attention. He never rushes, because he believes that important things — understanding, skills, relationships — all take time to grow. Though he is not loud or commanding, everyone knows that if a problem arises, Ali Dayi is one of the first people to consult. His calmness has a way of slowing the world down, allowing clarity to emerge.
People trust him not because he claims to know everything, but because he never pretends to. His honesty is refreshing in a world filled with noise. In gatherings, Ali Dayi sits where everyone can reach him — never at the center, but always within view. He pours tea for others before himself. He checks on neighbors without being asked. He remembers birthdays, illnesses, small victories, and quiet struggles. To many, he represents a comforting truth: that no matter how fast life changes, the values of respect, compassion, and integrity remain timeless.
