HIKAYAR TUFFA UKU
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TXT
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Tales
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2 chapters
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4,434
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23 min
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About this Novel
In a time long ago, in the city of Baghdad, during the reign of the powerful Caliph Harun Al-Rashid and with his wise vizier Ja'afar Al-Barmakiyi by his side, a peculiar incident unfolded. The Caliph summoned his vizier and the chief of his palace guards, Masruru, under the cover of darkness, with a mysterious plan in mind. The Caliph revealed his intentions, saying, "Tonight, we shall disguise ourselves and venture into the city, mingling with the common people. We aim to hear their unfiltered opinions about our rule and assess their grievances. If we encounter someone who raises concerns, we shall address them." Ja'afar and Masruru consented, and together, they embarked on their covert journey. The trio entered the city through one of its gates and strolled through the streets, taking in the scenes of everyday life. As they proceeded, they encountered an elderly man, advanced in years, engaged in a peculiar activity — he was fishing, accompanied by the gentle strumming of a lute and heartfelt songs. Amidst the melodies of the old man's song, the Caliph and his companions overheard poignant lyrics, "Whenever someone complains, they humiliate him, even if he is just.
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