| Sections | Contents |
|---|---|
| Introduction (Preface) | |
| Part Two :The First Monologue: On Politics and God’s Wrath | |
| Part Three – Second Prayer: In God’s Forgiveness and Generosity | |
| Part Four: Mentioning the Attributes of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) | |
| Part Five: The Night Journey and Ascension (the Mi‘raj) | |
| Part Six: 1-Mentioning the Prophet’s attributes and depicting the Battle of Uhud | |
| Part Seven: 2- Mentioning the Prophet’s attributes | |
| Part Eight: 3- Mentioning the Prophet’s attributes | |
| Part Nine: 4- Mentioning the Prophet’s attributes | |
| Part Ten: Praise of King Fakhr ad-Din Bahram Shah ibn Dawood | |
| Part Eleven: Kissing the ground is an act of worship to God | |
| Part Twelve: The status and value of this message | |
| Part Thirteen: A discussion about the virtue of silence | |
| Part Fourteen: The superiority of verse over prose | |
| Part Fifteen: Describing the night and knowing the heart | |
| Part Sixteen: The first solitude in cultivating the heart | |
| Part Seventeen: The fruit of religious seclusion | |
| Part Eighteen: 2–The fruit of religious seclusion in nights | |
| Part Nineteen: 2- The fruit of religious seclusion | |
| First Discourse: On the creation of man and human dignity | |
| The story of the desperate king and his forgiveness | |
| Second Discourse: On knowing God and the path of truth. | |
| The story of Noshirvan and his minister | |
| Third Discourse: On justice, equity, and the duties of kings. | |
| The story of Solomon and the farmer | |
| Fourth Discourse: On the truth of life and death (featuring the famous story of Sultan Mahmud and the dervish). | |
| The story of the old bricklayer | |
| Fifth Discourse: On the deceitfulness of the temporal world. | |
| The story of the dog, the hunter, and the fox | |
| Sixth Discourse: On youth, old age, and preparing for the afterlife. | |
| The story of Fereydoun and the deer | |
| Seventh Discourse: On the value of truthfulness and honesty. | |
| The story of the fruit seller and the fox | |
| Eighth Discourse: On controlling the ego and carnal desires. | |
| The story of the penitent hermit | |
| Ninth Discourse: On humility, modesty, and lowliness before God. | |
| The story of Jesus | |
| Tenth Discourse: On mercy and compassion | |
| The story of the expert Mobed | |
| Eleventh Discourse: On repentance and turning back to God. | |
| The story of two quarreling wise men | |
| Twelfth Discourse: On the virtue of silence and guarding one’s tongue. | |
| The story of the pilgrim and the Sufi | |
| Thirteenth Discourse: On generosity and charity. | |
| The story of the tyrannical king and the injustice done to an honest man | |
| Fourteenth Discourse: On patience and endurance through hardship. | |
| The story of the young prince and the old enemy | |
| Fifteenth Discourse: On gratitude for divine blessings. | |
| The story of the injured child | |
| Sixteenth Discourse: On prayer and communion with the Divine. | |
| The story of an old man and a Sufi seeker | |
| Seventeenth Discourse: On the reality of love and divine passion. | |
| The story of Jamshid with the special feature of Muharram | |
| Eighteenth Discourse: On the acquisition of true knowledge and wisdom. | |
| The story of Harun al-Rashid and the barber | |
| Nineteenth Discourse: On the unity of existence (Wahdat al-Wujud) and spiritual awakening. | |
| The story of the nightingale and the falcon | |
| Twentieth Discourse: Epilogue on the composition of the book and final mystical advice | |
| The completion of the book |
Home Makhzan al-Asrar (Treasury of Secrets)
