Khusraw and his Wazir

Khusraw and his Wazir is a famous story from Persian literature, particularly in the epic "Khosrow and Shirin." It recounts the relationship between King Khosrow II, known for his noble and romantic exploits, and his wise minister (Wazir), named Bahram. The tale highlights the contrasts between power and wisdom, love and duty, exploring themes of loyalty, justice, and the responsibilities of leadership. Khosrow seeks the counsel of his Wazir, whose insights often guide him in making difficult decisions, illustrating the importance of good governance and the value of wise advisors in a ruler's life.