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  1. Four people did a man give a dirham
  2. One said: "I will give this to an angur¹"
  3.  
  4. Another was an Arab and said: "La²
  5. I want enab¹, not angur, you swindler!"
  6.  
  7. The other was a Turk and said "This is benim³
  8. I don't want enab, I want uzum¹"
  9.  
  10. The other, a Greek, said: "Perish
  11. This line of speech, we want the stafyli¹"
  12.  
  13. In struggle those people started fighting
  14. Because they were unaware of the secret of names
  15.  
  16. They were punching each other out of foolishness
  17. They were full of ignorance and empty of knowledge
  18.  
  19. An owner of secrets, a great one who knows a hundred tongues
  20. If you were there, you could have made them reconcile
  21.  
  22. So you could have told them that: "I, for this one dirham
  23. Will grant the wishes of you all
  24.  
  25. If you trust in me with your hearts, without any tricks
  26. This one dirham will do you several things
  27.  
  28. Your one dirham will become four, and your desire will be granted
  29. Four enemies will become one, with unity
  30.  
  31. The speech of each one of you brought you war and separation
  32. My speech brings you unison"
  33.  
  34. --
  35.  
  36. ¹These are all "grape" in different languages; "angur" is grape in Farsi, "enab" is grape in Arabic, "uzum" is grape in Turkish, and "stafyli" is grape in Greek
  37.  
  38. ²"No" in Arabic
  39.  
  40. ³"Mine" in Turkish
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