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consumption of wine; chess and backgammon; love; the pleasures of life; having a hot bath; sleep and rest; hunting; polo; war; accumulation of wealth; trust in words; the purchase of slaves; the purchase of properties; the purchase of horses; marriage; children's education; the choice of friends; how to deal with enemies; forgiveness; punishment and favors; studies and legal functions; commercial law; medicine; astrology and mathematics; poetry; the art of minstrelsy; the service of kings; the qualities of a courtier, secretaries, viziers, generals and king; farming and agriculture; and finally about generosity.
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It is told of my grandfather Qabus that he was a bloodthirsty man, never able to forgive an offence. He was a cruel man, and because of his cruelty his troops determined upon seeking vengeance. They accordingly entered into a conspiracy with my uncle, Manuchihr, who came and seized his father, Qabus,
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The first four chapters of the book tells about the creation of the world, and God's is religious duties. The fifth chapter is about duties towards parents. The next two deal with the cultivation of the mind and the power of speech. The next chapters talks about youth and old age; moderation in food;
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being compelled to that action by the army, which threatened to transfer the kingdom to a stranger if he did not agree to their terms. Realising that the sovereignty would thereby be lost to his family, he was thus driven by force to take the course he did.
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keep his status as nominal ruler of those territories. During this period, Keikavus spent his time traveling around the Middle East; he stayed for eight years at
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In the book, Keikavus recalls his noble origins. He tells about the genealogy of his father, saying that he was a descendant of
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Keikavus states in the book, that the grandmother of his father, was descended from
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The Cambridge History of Iran, Volume 4: From the Arab Invasion to the Saljuqs
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Keikavus was not only a ruler, but also a poet; in 1082, he wrote the
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In the book, Keikavus also says the following about his grandfather:
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from ca. 1050 to 1087. He was the son of Iskandar and grandson of
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Keikavus was born in 1021, during the reign of his uncle
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Index

Kai Kaus (11th century)
Kay Kāvus
Emir
Ziyarid dynasty
Manuchihr
Gilanshah
Issue
Gilanshah
Ghaznavid
Sunni Islam
Persian
Ziyarid dynasty
Qabus
Seljuqs
Qabus nama
Persian literature
Manuchihr
Tughril
Tabaristan
Anushirvan Sharaf al-Ma'ali
Ghazni
Ghaznavid
Mahmud
Mecca
Shaddadid
Abu'l-Aswar Shavur
Ganja
Arran
Ani
Qabus nama

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