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Supplemental Nights to the Book of the Thousand and One Nights — Volume 1 (of 6)

Note 417 — KING SHAH BAKHT AND HIS WAZIR AL-RAHWAN.[295] (continued 2)

Richard Francis Burton translation · Edition 2

Arab. “Alà Tarík al-Satr wa al-Salámah,” meaning that each other’s wives did not veil before their brothers-in-law as is usually done. It may also mean that they were under Allah’s protection and in best of condition.

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