Note 420 — KING SHAH BAKHT AND HIS WAZIR AL-RAHWAN.[295] (continued 2)
Richard Francis Burton translation · Edition 2
“Ignorance” (Jahl) may, here and elsewhere mean wickedness, frowardness, folly, vicious folly or uncalled-for wrath. Here Arabic teaches a good lesson for ignorance, intemperance and egoism are, I repeat, the roots of all evil.