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TheThreeMenWhoWereTested, page : 7
The angel looked straight at the man and said, "If you are
lying, may Allah return you to how you were before." So,
once again, the man became a poor leper.
Next, the angel visited the man who had been bald, but this
time he appeared to him as a bald-headed man and said, "I
am very poor and in need. I have spent everything I have on
my journey and now I have nothing left to help me to
continue on my way, except Allah. I ask you in the Name of
Allah, the One who has given you such a fine head of hair
and wealth, to give me a cow so that I may continue on my
journey."
satan had also filled the heart of this man with pride and love
of his possessions, and made him forget the time when he
had been poor, and how his people had made fun of him. He
had forgotten that it was Allah who had blessed him -- none
of his wealth belonged to him.
lying, may Allah return you to how you were before." So,
once again, the man became a poor leper.
Next, the angel visited the man who had been bald, but this
time he appeared to him as a bald-headed man and said, "I
am very poor and in need. I have spent everything I have on
my journey and now I have nothing left to help me to
continue on my way, except Allah. I ask you in the Name of
Allah, the One who has given you such a fine head of hair
and wealth, to give me a cow so that I may continue on my
journey."
satan had also filled the heart of this man with pride and love
of his possessions, and made him forget the time when he
had been poor, and how his people had made fun of him. He
had forgotten that it was Allah who had blessed him -- none
of his wealth belonged to him.