 when the news reached him he called one of his special maids and said woe to you if any of the people of the kingdom know what i intend to do! then he ordered her to shave his head so she shaved it. then he called for a woollen coat of mail put it on and went out in the dead of night with his bow and arrows.
وبلغه الخبر، فدعا جارية من خاص جواريه، وقال لك الويل إن علم أحد من أهل المملكة ما أريد أن أفعل! ثم أمرها أن تحلق رأسه فحلقته. ودعا بمدرعة صوف فتدرعها، وخرج في جوف الليل ومعه قوسه ونشابه.