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Setting forth how the vizier incurred

Setting forth how the vizier incurred

Setting forth how the vizier incurred perdition (by engaging) in this plot. بیان خسارت وزیر در این مکر همچو شه نادان و غافل بد وزیر پنجه می‌‌زد با قدیم ناگزیر The vizier was ignorant and heedless, like the (Jewish) king: he was wrestling with the eternal and inevitable, با چنان قادر خدایی کز عدم صد […]

Showing how these differences lie

Showing how these differences lie

Showing how these differences lie in the form of the doctrine, not in the real nature of the Way بیان آن که این اختلافات در صورت روش است نه در حقیقت راه او ز یک رنگی عیسی بو نداشت وز مزاج خم عیسی خو نداشت‌‌ He had no scent (perception) of the unicolority of Jesus, […]

How the vizier confused the ordinances

How the vizier confused the ordinances

Explanation of the twelve tribes

Explanation of the twelve tribes

How the king sent messages

How the king sent messages

How the sagacious among the Christians

How the sagacious among the Christians

Explanation of the envy of the vizier

Explanation of the envy of the vizier

Story of the Caliph’s seeing Laylá

Story of the Caliph’s seeing Laylá

How the Christians followed the vizier

How the Christians followed the vizier

How the Christians let themselves be duped

How the Christians let themselves be duped

How the vizier brought the Christians

How the vizier brought the Christians

How the vizier instructed the king to plot

How the vizier instructed the king to plot