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the hakim threw the key from his pocket onto his bed then forgot about it, he began patting his things when he found it again, showing it to the wounded shehri he asked what was it , the bored poor man replied it was a key, the hakim explained not to worry at all, he had not lost all his abilities, his language, vocabulary and abilty to locate and identify were still intact and with time he would recover, hopefully quickly enough, but this key was not hakim"s but belonged to the shehri , when he was rescued from the shore his shoes were taken off and from his left shoe this key was taken out, which he could not recognise