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# تحفة النظار في غرايب الامصار وعجايب الاسفار 13.35.1

English (machine translation) 13.35.1

- **Language:** English

### [13.35.1](https://indike.org/pramana/inf.isl.ar.rihla.ibn-battuta~en-mt.13.35.1)

The custom of the people of Hind is to make arrangements for their dead like their arrangements in life: elephants and horses are brought and tied at the door of the tomb, decked out. Accordingly I made arrangements in this tomb: I appointed a hundred and fifty reciters of the Qurʾān, whom they call khatmiyyūn, and appointed eighty students, and appointed the imām

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