{"id":192,"date":"2013-02-12T18:17:05","date_gmt":"2013-02-12T18:17:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/puthisali.com\/?p=192"},"modified":"2013-02-12T18:17:05","modified_gmt":"2013-02-12T18:17:05","slug":"mulla-nasruddin-what-do-you-know","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/puthisali.com\/english\/2013\/02\/12\/mulla-nasruddin-what-do-you-know\/","title":{"rendered":"Mulla Nasruddin :-What do You Know?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><span style=\"color: #993300;\"> The people knew that Mulla Nasruddin was generally intolerant of preachers and lecturers, so they asked him to give a sermon. He climbed into the pulpit and said: &#8220;Do you know what I am going to speak about?&#8221;<!--more--><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #993300;\"> &#8220;No,&#8221; everybody answered.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #993300;\"> &#8220;If you are so ignorant, I am not going to waste time speaking to you,&#8221; Nasruddin said and climbed down from the pulpit.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #993300;\"> The following day he put the same question to them. This time everyone&#8217;s answer was, &#8220;Yes, we know.&#8221;<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #993300;\"> &#8220;If you know,&#8221; Nasruddin replied, &#8220;then what am I here for?&#8221; And he left the mosque.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #993300;\"> The third day, to the same question, half of the worshipers said, &#8220;We know,&#8221; while the other half said, &#8220;We don&#8217;t know.&#8221;<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #993300;\"> So Nasruddin responded: &#8220;Let those who know tell those who don&#8217;t.&#8221;<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The people knew that Mulla Nasruddin was generally intolerant of preachers and lecturers, so they asked him to give a sermon. He climbed into the pulpit and said: &#8220;Do you know what I am going to speak about?&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[16],"tags":[19,17,20],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/puthisali.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/puthisali.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/puthisali.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/puthisali.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/puthisali.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=192"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/puthisali.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/puthisali.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=192"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/puthisali.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=192"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/puthisali.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=192"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}