The Scented Garden

CONTENTS INTRODUCTION ...................................................... 3 Περι τηϛ Παιδεραστειαϛ ......................................... 19 BAGH-I-MUATTAR I. — The Abyss ..................................... 39 II. — The Jinn-Vision ............................ 41 III. — The Ambassadors ......................... 45 IV. — Aflatun ......................................... 47 V. — The Debauch ................................ 48 VI. — The Curtain .................................. 50 VII. — The Duststorm ............................. 52 VIII. — The Whore .................................... 54 IX. — The Hakim ................................... 56 X. — The Black Stone ........................... 60 XI. — Aziz .............................................. 62 XII. — The Apples ................................... 64 XIII. — The Blind Beggar .......................... 66 XIV. — The Comparisons .......................... 68 XV. — The Complaisances ....................... 72 XVI. — The Jasmine-Jar .......................... 75 XVII. — The Complaints ............................ 78 XVIII. — The Tryst ...................................... 81 IX. — The Cherry-Tree ........................... 84 XX. — The Qazi ....................................... 87 XXI. — The Love-Potion ............................ 89 XXII. — The Forehead-Writing ................... 91 XXIII. — Mirrikh ......................................... 93