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TheMagiciansApprentice, page : 9
The next day the courtier went to take his usual
place in the king's court and it wasn't long until
the king noticed his courtier was no longer blind
and summoned him before him. The king asked,
"Who has restored your sight?" Without
hesitation the courtier replied, "Allah!"
The king had always thought himself to be a god,
so when he heard the courtier's reply he shook
with rage and demanded, "What is this! Have you
a God other than me?" Despite the king's
terrifying rage the courtier reminded him, "Allah is
your Sustainer as well as mine."
The king was very angry when he heard the
courtier's remark -- who did this man think he
was to defy him, the king, ruler of this great
place in the king's court and it wasn't long until
the king noticed his courtier was no longer blind
and summoned him before him. The king asked,
"Who has restored your sight?" Without
hesitation the courtier replied, "Allah!"
The king had always thought himself to be a god,
so when he heard the courtier's reply he shook
with rage and demanded, "What is this! Have you
a God other than me?" Despite the king's
terrifying rage the courtier reminded him, "Allah is
your Sustainer as well as mine."
The king was very angry when he heard the
courtier's remark -- who did this man think he
was to defy him, the king, ruler of this great