This story comes from Persia, an area now known as the
countries of Afghanistan and Iran. Please go to the source of this story and
create your own version, then tell your story as a way of shedding light on
this ancient culture.
Once there was a King of Persia who liked to ask riddles.
He particularly liked to ask his four advisors riddles. Sometimes the King knew
the answer. Other times he didnt. The King asked those riddles to hear what his
advisors would say.
One day, just before the beginning of Ramadan, the ninth month of the Muslim calendar, the King of Persia asked his four advisors, "What is the sweetest sound?"