When the Sassanid king Khosrau II, who had a harem of 3,000 wives and 12,000 female slaves, demanded as a wife Hadiqah, the daughter of the Christian Arab Na'aman, Na'aman refused to permit his Christian daughter to enter the harem of a Zoroastrian; for this refusal, he was trampled to death by an elephant.
Da Sassanidekongen Khosrau II, der havde et harem på 3.000 hustruer og 12.000 kvindelige slaver, beordrede at få Hadiqah datter af den kristne araber Na'aman til kone, nægtede Na'aman hende at indgå i en zarathustrisks harem; for denne afvisning blev han trampet til døde af en elefant.