He threatens to destroy the palace, but quickly surmises that Aladdin has been tricked by the magician's brother. However, this request angers the jinn, since the roc is his master. She begs Aladdin to request this from the jinn, which he does. There, he convinces the princess that the place would benefit from having a hanging roc's egg. Bent on revenge, the magician's brother disguises himself as a holy woman and visits the palace. The couple then steals the lamp and returns home to China with the palace.Īll is not well yet, though the magician has a brother, who is even more wicked. Excited, the magician pours some fine wine, which she then drugs to kill him. She dresses alluringly one night and swears she has forgotten Aladdin. There, he and the princess prepare a plan. Aladdin still has the magic ring, so he uses its jinn to transport him to Africa.
Shocked, the sultan threatens to kill Aladdin if he does not bring the princess back within forty days. The magician immediately uses the lamp jinn to transport the palace and princess to Africa. The sultan's daughter falls for the ruse, and gives him the magic lamp. So one day, when Aladdin is away, he travels to the palace disguised as a merchant who is trading new, polished lamps for old ones. One month later (at the end of the original three month period), Aladdin's mother reminds the sultan of his promise, and he marries his daughter to Aladdin, who has the lamp jinn create a magnificent palace for their home.įrom his home in Africa, the magician hears of this story, and realizes that Aladdin must have survived and kept the lamp. Believing themselves cursed, they tell the sultan what has happened, and decide to separate. The process is repeated for a few nights, terrifying the married couple. The next morning, the bed is transported back and the son returned.
The couple is transported in their bed, and the jinn sends the vizier's son outside while Aladdin spends the night with the princess. Outraged, he demands the jinn transport the bride and groom to him on the night of their wedding. Two months later, Aladdin learns the the vizier's son has indeed won the princess for his bride. Amazed by the display of wealth, the sultan agrees, though the sultan's greedy vizier convinces him to wait three months, hoping his own son can woo the princess with an even greater gift during that time. He sends his mother to the sultan's palace with some jewels conjured by the lamp jinn, to impress the sultan into approving the marriage with the beautiful princess. They live in prosperity for years in this way, until one day Aladdin catches sight of the sultan's daughter, and decides he must marry her. Though Aladdin's mother fears they are cavorting with devils, Aladdin insists they take advantage of their good fortune. They request something to eat, and the lamp jinn brings them an amazing feast. When she rubs it, an even more powerful jinn appears, promising to do their bidding. The spirit complies.īack home, Aladdin's mother attempts to clean the lamp so they can sell it. At the boy's mercy, the ring jinn asks what Aladdin wants, and the boy asks to be brought home. After two days miserable and alone, Aladdin accidentally rubs the ring the magician gave him, and a jinn (or genie) appears. In a fit of rage, the magician traps Aladdin inside, still holding the lamp. However, after finding the lamp, Aladdin refuses to send it to him before he leaves the cave. He grants the boys one of his magic rings as protection. There, he instructs Aladdin to fetch an oil lamp from within, not explaining that the cave's spells require the magician to receive the lamp from another.
Aladdin's mother also believes the lie, and gives her permission.Īladdin agrees, and the magician leads him to a booby-trapped cave. Claiming to be the boy's uncle, he recruits Aladdin to work with him, insisting he will be able to turn the boy into a wealthy merchant afterwards. One day, an African magician approaches Aladdin while the boy plays in the streets. Aladdin is a truant child, living with his mother in poverty in a Chinese town.
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