After staying three years in Damascus, he went to live in the Nabataean kingdom (which he called "Arabia") for an unknown period, then came back to Damascus, which by this time was under Nabatean rule.
此后他在大马士革住了三年，然后去住在纳巴特王国（他称之为“阿拉伯” ）一个未知的时期，后又回到大马士革（这时在纳巴特统治下）。