N. Tenigina

N. TENIGINA: "Our Almighty Condemns..."

"Our Almighty Condemns..."

(From Omar Khayyam)

Our Almighty condemns all the people of greed,
Like a villain, a miser is burning Hell mid,
This was scribed by a prophet: it’s better the faithless,
If he fed more beggars then a Moslem did.


Translated by Yevgeny Bonver, February, 2003

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