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CHAPTER		PAGE
	PREFACE	1
I.	CREATION OF MAN—HIS DISPUTE original: "CONTENTION" WITH THE ANIMALS, AND THEIR APPEAL TO THE KING OF THE JINNS original: "JINS"	5
II.	PROCEEDINGS OF THE KING OF THE JINNS	13
III.	ON THE VARIETIES OF FORMS AND FIGURES	15
IV.	COMPLAINTS OF THE ANIMALS	20
V.	ACCOUNT OF THE HORSE	26
VI.	CONSULTATION OF THE KING WITH HIS MINISTER	31
VII.	CONFLICTS original: "DISSENSIONS" BETWEEN THE MEN AND JINNS	36
VIII.	CONSULTATION OF THE MEN	44
IX.	CONSULTATION OF THE ANIMALS	48
X.	THE FIRST MESSENGER	50
XI.	DESCRIPTION original: "DELINEATION" OF A MESSENGER	54
XII.	THE SECOND MESSENGER	60
XIII.	THE THIRD MESSENGER	67
XIV.	THE FOURTH MESSENGER	70
XV.	THE FIFTH MESSENGER	74