"why did you not do what she told you? but for her, you would be now dead." then he made a great feast out of gratitude for his son's safety, and gave many, many rupees to the fakirs. and he made so much of laili. he loved her dearly; he could not do enough for her. then he built a splendid palace for her and his son, with a great deal of ground about it, and lovely gardens, and gave them great wealth, and heaps of servants to wait on them. but he would not allow any but their servants to enter their gardens and palace, and he would not allow majnun to go out of them, nor laili; "for," said king dantal, "laili is so beautiful, that perhaps some one may kill my son to take her away."