In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful.
Say: I seek refuge in the Lord of the Daybreak
From the evil of what He has created;
From the evil of darkness when it gathers;
From the evil of the conjuring witches;
From the evil of the envier when he envies.
From the evil of what He has created;
From the evil of darkness when it gathers;
From the evil of the conjuring witches;
From the evil of the envier when he envies.
…was thus altogether lost on her. However, the mere sight of the script caused her such an intense sense of nausea coupled with self-loathing, she would soon have been skewered upon his scimitar had her frustrated warrior instincts not taken this opportunity to come into their own: almost reflexively, she seized a handful of dirt and pebbles from the floor and cast them full in her attacker’s face.