Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Editor’s Acknowledgements vi
4. Editor’s Note on Rehatsek’s Transliterations viii
5. Editor’s Note on the Introduction, Annotations and Appendices x
6. Editor’s Introduction xiii
7. Translator’s Preface 1
8. The Negaristân (The Picture Gallery) 5
9. Table of Contents 27
10. I. On Generous Behaviour 28
11. II. On Ascetism and Piety 83
12. III. On Laudable Conviviality 133
13. IV. On Love and Amorousness 184
14. V. On Preaching and Advice 285
15. VI. On Virtue and Mercy 350
16. VII. Various Admonitions 411
17. Appendix 1: Preface by Forster Fitzgerald Arbuthnot to the Unpublished New Oriental Translation Fund Edition 472
18. Appendix 2: Editor’s Glossary of Names and Terms 479
19. Editor’s Index 544