353 ([return])
[ Here we have again, as so common in Arab romances, the expedition of a modified Don Quixote and Sancho Panza.]

354 ([return])
[ Arab. "Arzi-há" = in its earth, its outlying suburbs.]

355 ([return])
[ The king's own tribe.]

356 ([return])
[ i.e. he was always "spoiling for a fight.">[

357 ([return])
[ In the text the two last sentences are spoken by Amir and the story-teller suddenly resumes the third person.]