The
Gulistan of Sa’di
QNo 1: What was the advice given by Nushirvan to his
people?
Ans: He advised the people to fight against oppression
and cruelty. He also advised them to pay for what they get from others.
QNo 2: What was the remedy suggested by the physicians
for the disease of the king?
Ans: The physicians suggested that the king could only
be cured by the bile of a person having certain qualities.
QNo 3: Why did the boy look to the sky and smile?
Ans: The boy was deprived from the love of his parents
and justice from the Qazi. They had agreed to kill him. Therefore, he
looked to God to seek justice.
QNo 4: What should e the role of Qazi?
Ans: A Qazi should remain impartial in
his decisions. He should not make any difference between the rich and the
poor.
QNo 5: Why did the king weep?
Ans: Boy’s speech and miserable condition melted his
heart. He realized his mistake and the tears fell from his eyes.
QNo 6: How did the king recover?
Ans: Allah loved his repentance and sacrifice and blessed
him with health as his reward.
QNo 7: What should be the rule of king?
Ans: A king should not be a selfish man. He should
be a just and an honest person. His wisdom should be seen in his orders.
Law and order should be his priority so that people may live a life free
of threat.
QNo 8: Can an unjust king flourish?
Ans: No, an unjust king can never flourish.
His unjust decisions make people furious and makes him hateful person. Deprived
people start thinking to bring revolution and they can end his tenure.