Gulistan (English spelling)

Japanese: 《Gulistān》(英語表記)Gulistan
Gulistan (English spelling)

…Born in Shiraz, he lost his father at a young age and studied at the Nizamiya College in Baghdad, the cultural center of the time. He wandered from India to North Africa for more than 20 years, gained a variety of experiences, and returned to his hometown, where he wrote “The Orchard” and “The Rose Garden.” In particular, “The Rose Garden” is a book that combines verse with prose, and is famous as a treasure trove of morals, aphorisms, anecdotes, and metaphors. …

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Gulistān" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…シーラーズに生まれ,幼少の頃父を失い,当時の文化の中心バグダードのニザーミーヤ学院に学ぶ。20年以上,インドから北アフリカまで放浪し,さまざまな経験を得て故郷に帰り,《果樹園》《薔薇園Gulistān》を執筆する。とくに《薔薇園》は散文の中に韻文を交えた書で,教訓,警句,逸話,比喩の宝庫として名高い。…

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