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was blessed with a wonderful idea, he had been entrusted with a very large
sum of money that could be put to good use feeding all the starving families,
so he spent all the money in the Name of Allah to buy food.
After the last dirham had been spent, the shaykh supplicated to Allah saying,
"O Allah, he asked me to buy a house for him, but did not say whether it was
to be in this world or the next, so I have bought from You a house in Paradise
for him."
Several months passed by and the man returned from his pilgrimage and a
few days later went to visit the shaykh. When he met the shaykh he told him
of his blessed pilgrimage and how happy he had been to pray at the Ka'ba
and at the tomb of the Prophet, praise and peace be upon him. Then he
inquired about the house. The shaykh told the man from Khurasan that he
had bought a house for him, and so the man asked him for the deed.
The shaykh got up and fetched a piece of paper and began to write:
Bismillah ir Rahman ir Raheem
sum of money that could be put to good use feeding all the starving families,
so he spent all the money in the Name of Allah to buy food.
After the last dirham had been spent, the shaykh supplicated to Allah saying,
"O Allah, he asked me to buy a house for him, but did not say whether it was
to be in this world or the next, so I have bought from You a house in Paradise
for him."
Several months passed by and the man returned from his pilgrimage and a
few days later went to visit the shaykh. When he met the shaykh he told him
of his blessed pilgrimage and how happy he had been to pray at the Ka'ba
and at the tomb of the Prophet, praise and peace be upon him. Then he
inquired about the house. The shaykh told the man from Khurasan that he
had bought a house for him, and so the man asked him for the deed.
The shaykh got up and fetched a piece of paper and began to write:
Bismillah ir Rahman ir Raheem