and the confused have wandered. I ask You, my Lord, for my pardon for what I have committed, and for my boldness in what I asked." I said: "O Hubaba, who shall be the means for Jabir in the like of this which you asked?" And I was, along with that, looking at Mount Abu Qubays inclining upon the hand of Hubaba; and indeed, it contained such wonders of my Lord's creation as none knows but He—of species, nations, types, worlds, numerous hills, deserts, thickets, wild beasts, and vermin. And indeed, Hubaba felt no pain in carrying it, nor did she sense its weight, and she was witnessing of that the like of what I was witnessing.

Then my Lord called to me: "Ask Hubaba: does that which is in her hand contain her house and her chest or her pocket?" Hubaba said: "No, O my Lord, nothing contains that except Your knowledge, none determines its state but Your power, and nothing encompasses it but Your kingdom." So He called to her: "Return it to your pocket, until it returned to the form of the pebble in less than a blink of the eye; so she returned it to the cloth, and she put it back into her pocket while she was trembling, her mind dazed, and her ailment having departed from her, though she was shaking like a palm branch in a stormy wind. The group was saying to her, due to the greatness of what they saw of her [condition]: "Hubaba is of great age," while she was saying to them: "Allah is Greatest.