They went away alone. Beddou added: "I will shave you."

He shaved him, and when he came to the throat he killed him and buried his

head. A pomegranate-tree sprang up at this place. One day Beddou found a

fruit, which he took to the King. When he arrived he felt that it was

heavy. It was a head. The King asked him:

"What is that?"

"A pomegranate."

"We know what you have been doing," said the King, and had his head cut

off. My story is finished.

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