the owner of the apple was not given anything except what he gave to the owner of the citron. as for the owner of the arrow his arrow was taken out of the treasury with his name on it and it was set up and some of the kings clothing and other clothing were placed opposite it. when it rose until it was level with the tip of the arrow its owner was called and that clothing was given to him.
وكان لا يعطي صاحب التفاحة إلا كما يعطي صاحب الأترجة، وأما صاحب النشابة، فكانت تخرج نشابته من الخزانة، وعليها اسمه، فتنصب ويوضع بإزائها من كسوة الملك ومن سائر الكساء. فإذا ارتفعت حتى توازي نصل النشابة، دعي صاحبها، فدفعت إليه تلك الكسوة.