the veziers of Nushirvan happened to discuss an important affair of state, each giving his opinion according to his … [Read more...] about Story 31 – The Manners Of Kings – Gulistaan-e-Sa.Adii
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Story 38 – The Manners Of Kings – Gulistaan-e-Sa.Adii
A company of philosophers were discussing a subject in the palace of Kesra and Barzachumihr, having remained silent, … [Read more...] about Story 38 – The Manners Of Kings – Gulistaan-e-Sa.Adii
Story 2-The Manners Of Kings – Gulistaan-e-Sa.Adii
One of the kings of Khorasan had a vision in a dream of Sultan Mahmud, one hundred years after his death. His whole … [Read more...] about Story 2-The Manners Of Kings – Gulistaan-e-Sa.Adii
Story 24 – The Manners Of Kings – Gulistaan-e-Sa.Adii
King Zuzan had a khajah of noble sentiments and of good aspect who served his companions when they were present and … [Read more...] about Story 24 – The Manners Of Kings – Gulistaan-e-Sa.Adii
Story 8 – The Manners Of Kings – Gulistaan-e-Sa.Adii
Hormuzd, being asked what fault the veziers of his father had committed that he imprisoned them, replied: 'I discovered … [Read more...] about Story 8 – The Manners Of Kings – Gulistaan-e-Sa.Adii
Story 17- The Morals Of dervishes – Gulistaan-e-Sa.Adii
A bareheaded and barefooted pedestrian who had arrived from Kufah with the Hejaz-caravan of pilgrims joined us, strutted … [Read more...] about Story 17- The Morals Of dervishes – Gulistaan-e-Sa.Adii
Story 27 – The Manners Of Kings – Gulistaan-e-Sa.Adii
A man had attained great excellence in the art of wrestling, who knew three hundred and sixty exquisite tricks and daily … [Read more...] about Story 27 – The Manners Of Kings – Gulistaan-e-Sa.Adii
Story 22 – The Manners Of Kings – Gulistaan-e-Sa.Adii
A king was subject to a terrible disease, the mention of which is not sanctioned by custom. the tribe of Yunani … [Read more...] about Story 22 – The Manners Of Kings – Gulistaan-e-Sa.Adii