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the preacher, the scholar or the Book is to be doubted?β 25. The Local Sun Nasrudin was listening to two men as they continued with a street brawl one cloudy evening. βIt is the sun that shines hot at this high noon,β one of them insited βIt is the cool moon that beams at this midnight,β the other was in no mood to concede. βYou appear to be a Mulla,β they observed as Nasrudin approached, βlets us know whether it is moon during this noon or the sun at this midnight that lights up the world?β Hoja immediately sized up the situation. βI am not sure,β Nasrudin pointed out, β You see, I am not from this part of the village.
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