The Garden of Fragrance[: Being a Complete Translation of the Bostâan of Sadi

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Kessinger Publishing, Nov 1, 1995 - Religion - 320 pages
The Bostan of Sadi is well known verse to educated Mohammedans, and is used in India as a text book in the government schools and colleges and for the examination of officers, civil and military. This book was written in hopes that it may be useful to those studying the Bostan in the original, and to English-reading Mohammedans to get a glimpse of the state of Mohammedan Theology and Ethics in the days of Sadi. Partial Contents: On Justice Wisdom and Government; On Beneficence; On Love; On Humility; On Resignation; On Contentment; On Training and Instruction; On Thanks; On Penitence; On Prayer.

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