Enjoyment and sociability.. Part 3

Abu Hayyan''s writing of the book "Enjoyment and Sociability" has an interesting story, because Abu al-Wafa'' al-Muhandis was a friend of Abu Hayyan and the minister, Abu Abdullah al-Arid. So Abu al-Wafa'' approached Abu Hayyan with the minister, connected with him, and praised him, until the minister made Abu Hayyan one of his companions, so he spent thirty-seven nights with him. He used to talk ...