In the form of the eighth article of a series of publications titled “Scattered papers”, the author has presented several matters which are as follows: A note on the fifth anecdote of Sa›di›s Gulestān (love and youth chapter) A short note on Salim Neisāri›s book, and about its report of Hafiz› ghazals The correction of a common mistake in a ghazal attributed to Hafiz. A brief look at Hafiz-e Delhā, by Muhammad Mahdi Fulādvand, which is a book in the area of Hafiz studies. The incorrect orthography of one of Hafiz›s verse.