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# تحفة النظار في غرايب الامصار وعجايب الاسفار 13.31.5

English (machine translation) 13.31.5

- **Language:** English

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

—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.

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