On his return home, he stopped for a while in Marrakech, which was almost a ghost town following the recent plague and the transfer of the capital to Fez.
Dalam perjalanan pulang ke kampung halaman, ia singgah selama beberapa waktu di Marakes yang kala itu sudah nyaris seperti kota hantu selepas dilanda wabah dan akibat pemindahan pusat pemerintahan ke Fez.