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TheCharitableMan, page : 4
As soon as it was dark the kind, charitable man filled another purse with
money and set out in search of someone to give it too. The first man he
came across happened to be a very wealthy man and as in the previous
nights he gave the man the charitable purse of money and went back
home.
The rich man thought it was very strange indeed that he, of all people,
would be given a charitable purse of money, after all he didn't need it! He
was so amused that he told his family and friends what had happened.
The following morning news of how the rich man had been given charity
was on the lips of everyone in the village and it wasn't long until the kind,
charitable man heard what the villagers were saying. As before, he
supplicated to Allah saying, "O Allah, praise belongs to You. Thank You for
letting me give charity to the thief, the lady with a bad reputation and the
rich man."
That night the kind, charitable man went to bed and as he slept he saw a
money and set out in search of someone to give it too. The first man he
came across happened to be a very wealthy man and as in the previous
nights he gave the man the charitable purse of money and went back
home.
The rich man thought it was very strange indeed that he, of all people,
would be given a charitable purse of money, after all he didn't need it! He
was so amused that he told his family and friends what had happened.
The following morning news of how the rich man had been given charity
was on the lips of everyone in the village and it wasn't long until the kind,
charitable man heard what the villagers were saying. As before, he
supplicated to Allah saying, "O Allah, praise belongs to You. Thank You for
letting me give charity to the thief, the lady with a bad reputation and the
rich man."
That night the kind, charitable man went to bed and as he slept he saw a