The Orange and Citron Princess: A Persian Folktale that Teaches Lessons on Love, Truth, and Destiny
Long ago, in the fragrant gardens of an ancient Persian kingdom, a queen wandered among her orange and citron trees, her heart aching with longing. Though her palace gleamed with marble and gold, she yearned for one thing only, a child. Day after day she prayed beneath the trees: “Grant me a daughter as radiant as these fruits, whose beauty