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# تحفة النظار في غرايب الامصار وعجايب الاسفار 13.31.5

تحفة النظار في غرائب الأمصار وعجائب الأسفار 13.31.5

- **Language:** Arabic

### [13.31.5](https://indike.org/pramana/inf.isl.ar.rihla.ibn-battuta.13.31.5)

وهو الذي يشرد الذباب عنه، فأمرني بالجلوس عناية بي ولم يجلس في ذلك اليوم سواي ثم أتي بالفيل وألصق به سلم، فركب ورفع الشطر فوق رأسه، وركب معه الخواص وجال ساعة ثم عاد إلى السراجة.

> —he is the one who drives the flies away from him—and ordered me to sit, as a mark of favour to me; no one but me sat that day. Then the elephant was brought and a ladder set against it; he mounted, the parasol was raised above his head, his intimates rode with him, and he rode about for a while and then returned to the sarācha.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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