By allah

The eldest, however, having hent in hand a bannock of bread, exclaimed, “By Allah, verily this cake was baked by a woman in her ailment!”

O community of Muhammad! By Allah, if you knew what I knew, you would laugh little and weep much.

‘Was not the best food to him camel meat and the best drink camel milk[?]’ They said, ‘Yes, by Allah.’

“Oh!” said the King, “by Allah! but vengeance is an inspiriting pleasure!”