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Arabian Wisdom

by John Wortabet

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  1. 1Title page
  2. 2Editorial Note
  3. 3Introduction
  4. 4The First Chapter of the Koran
  5. 5Repentance, and God’s Forgiving Mercy
  6. 6A Sinner’s Cry Unto God
  7. 7Forgiving Others
  8. 8Clemency, Forbearance, and Gentleness
  9. 9Humility
  10. 10True Nobility
  11. 11Self-Respect, and the Sense of Shame
  12. 12Character
  13. 13Benevolence
  14. 14Generosity
  15. 15Gratitude
  16. 16Recompense
  17. 17Flaunting Kindness
  18. 18Knowledge
  19. 19Speculative Studies
  20. 20Thoughts, Doubts
  21. 21Wisdom, Prudence, Experience
  22. 22Ignorance, Folly
  23. 23Consultation
  24. 24Speaking, Writing, Books
  25. 25Silence, Guarded Speech
  26. 26Truthfulness
  27. 27Truthfulness to Promises
  28. 28Truthfulness to Secrets
  29. 29Deceit
  30. 30Exertion, Perseverance, Success
  31. 31Opportunities
  32. 32Economy
  33. 33Vicissitudes of Fortune
  34. 34Patience
  35. 35Contentment
  36. 36Cheerfulness
  37. 37War
  38. 38Anger
  39. 39Hatred, Malice
  40. 40Murder
  41. 41Envy
  42. 42Rashness
  43. 43Laziness
  44. 44Avarice, Stinginess, Greed
  45. 45Complaint, Blame
  46. 46Marriage
  47. 47Children
  48. 48Filial Duty
  49. 49Brothers, Relations
  50. 50Friends, Companions
  51. 51Neighbours
  52. 52Salutation, Visiting
  53. 53Love of Country and Home
  54. 54Travelling
  55. 55Health
  56. 56Youth and Old Age
  57. 57Death
  58. 58Appendix

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