then he showed him every house he would stay in between him and abrouz on his entire way and which houses he should stay in and which of them he should make a road and a path to follow until when he had made it all the way in broad daylight he said to him when you reach nahrawan stay there and do not cut it off from him and make it your home and prepare your armies and troops for it.
ثم صور له كل منزل ينزله بينه وبين أبرويز في طريقه كله، وأي المنازل ينبغي له أن يقيم فيه، وأيها يجعلها طريقا وسيرا ماضيا، حتى إذا أقامه من طريقه كله على مثل وضح النهار، قال له فإذا صرت بالنهروان، فأقم دونه، ولا تقطعه غليه، واجعله منزلك، وجهز جيوشك وعساكرك إليه.