Bir testi aldım çarşıdan ucuza; Gizli gizli neler anlattı bana; Bir şahdım, dedi; altın kupam vardı; Şimdi neyim? Testi oldum şaraba.. - Omar Khayyám

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Bir testi aldım çarşıdan ucuza;
Gizli gizli neler anlattı bana;
Bir şahdım, dedi; altın kupam vardı;
Şimdi neyim? Testi oldum şaraba..

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About Omar Khayyám

Omar Khayyam [ عمر خیام Persian] (18 May 1048 – 4 December 1131) was a Persian mathematician, astronomer, writer, and poet; originally named Ghiyath al-Din Abu'l-Fath Omar ibn Ibrahim Al-Nisaburi Khayyámi (غیاث الدین ابو الفتح عمر بن ابراهیم خیام نیشابوری) Edward FitzGerald's translations of his poetic Rubaiyat (Quatrains) were immensely popular, and remain influential.

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Native Name: حکیم عُمَر خَیّام نیشابوری • غیاث الدین ابو الفتح عمر بن ابراهیم خیام نیشاپوری
Alternative Names: Omar Khayyam • Hakim Omar Khayyám
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A piece of bread,
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