First Year English Book-I Lesson No. 8: The Gulistan of Sa’di Notes

Here are the questions and answers for "The Gulistan of Sa'di" in a shorter and simpler format:

Questions and Answers

Q1. What advice did Naushirvan give to his people?

A1. Naushirvan advised his people to be just, kind to others, and eliminate evil.

Q2. What remedy did the physicians suggest for the king's disease?

A2. The physicians suggested that the king's disease could be cured by using the bile of a person with specific qualities.

Q3. Why did the boy look up to the sky and smile?

A3. The boy looked up to the sky and smiled when he witnessed the injustice of his parents, the Qazi, and the king. He prayed to Allah Almighty for guidance.

Q4. What should be the role of a Qazi?

A4. A Qazi should fear only God and should never commit injustice in any case.

Q5. Why did the king weep?

A5. The king wept because he felt ashamed of his selfish behavior and couldn't control his tears.

Q6. How did the king recover?

A6. The king recovered after fearing God, releasing the boy, and performing a good deed. God Almighty liked his actions and restored his health.