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come because of it." The Sultan was very upset by Omar's words and
became very, very angry, and thought to himself how could anyone
say cutting his finger off could ever have any good in it!
The Sultan was so angry that he called for his guards and told them
to arrest Omar and throw him into prison. As the guards took Omar
off to prison, the Sultan heard him say, "Maybe something good will
come because of it" and Omar remained in prison for many years.
Over the years the Sultan had got used to not having his finger and
had become a very good archer once more so one day he called his
ministers and told them he had decided that they would all go on a
hunting trip in the jungle far away. Every one was excited and they
prepared their caravans with supplies ready for the hunting trip. The
day of departure soon arrived and the Sultan's servants waved to
them as they left and wished them good luck.
became very, very angry, and thought to himself how could anyone
say cutting his finger off could ever have any good in it!
The Sultan was so angry that he called for his guards and told them
to arrest Omar and throw him into prison. As the guards took Omar
off to prison, the Sultan heard him say, "Maybe something good will
come because of it" and Omar remained in prison for many years.
Over the years the Sultan had got used to not having his finger and
had become a very good archer once more so one day he called his
ministers and told them he had decided that they would all go on a
hunting trip in the jungle far away. Every one was excited and they
prepared their caravans with supplies ready for the hunting trip. The
day of departure soon arrived and the Sultan's servants waved to
them as they left and wished them good luck.