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Molla Nesreddin

Molla Nǝsrǝddin

One of the earliest satirical periodicals published in a Turkic language.

Molla Nesreddin

Straining to Hear the News

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Title

Straining to Hear the News

Description

Three men listen to a molla who has his ear pressed to the ground in front of a door.

Collection

1912

Publication Reference

No. 8 (1912) Back page

Subjects

Conduct of lifeIranKezvi (Azerbaijan)Muslim religious leadersSocial life and customs

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