Neither Afghan, Turk, nor Tatar are we

رباعی شمارهٔ 83

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نه افغانیم و نی ترک و تتاریم
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نه افغانیم و نی ترک و تتاریم
چمن زادیم و از یک شاخساریم

Neither Afghan, Turk, nor Tatar are we —

Born of one garden, from the same branch, a single tree.

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تمیز رنگ و بو بر ما حرام است
که ما پروردهٔ یک نو بهاریم

Racial discrimination is forbidden to our kind —

Nurtured by one spring (of Islam), in its unity we're entwined.

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Persian text source: Ganjoor

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