If it was so that the matter of the monk was more Beloved to You -azwj ...

If it was so that the matter of the monk was more Beloved to You -azwj , then kill this beast’. He threw (the rock) and killed it, and the people went. فَأَخْبَرَ بِذَلِكَ الرَّاهِبَ فَقَالَ: يَا بُنَيَّ إِنَّكَ سَتُبْتَلَى فَإِذَا ابْتُلِيتَ فَلَا تَدُلَّ عَلَيَّ The monk got the news of that, and he said, ‘O my son! You are afflicted. So when you are afflicted, then do not point to me’.

قَالَ: وَ جَعَلَ يُدَاوِي النَّاسَ فَيُبْرِئُ الْأَكْمَهَ وَ الْأَبْرَصَ، فَبَيْنَمَا هُوَ كَذَلِكَ إِذْ عَمِيَ جَلِيسٌ لِلْمَلِكِ فَأَتَاهُ وَ حَمَلَ إِلَيْهِ مَالًا كَثِيراً، فَقَالَ: اشْفِنِي وَ لَكَ مَا هَاهُنَا، فَقَالَ: أَنَا لَا أَشْفِي أَحَداً وَ لَكِنَّ اللَّهَ يَشْفِي فَإِنْ آمَنْتَ بِاللَّهِ دَعَوْتُ اللَّهَ فَشَفَاكَ He -saww said: ‘And he went on to cure the people, and he would cure the blind and the leper.

So, while he was like that when a blind companions of the king came to him, and carried over to him a lot of wealth, and he said, ‘Heal me, and for you would be what is over here!’ He said, ‘I do not heal anyone, but Allah -azwj Heals. So if you were to believe in Allah -azwj , I would supplicate to Allah -azwj , He -azwj would Heal you’.

قَالَ: فَآمَنَ فَدَعَا اللَّهَ فَشَفَاهُ فَذَهَبَ فَجَلَسَ إِلَى الْمَلِكِ فَقَالَ: يَا فُلَانُ مَنْ شَفَاكَ؟ فَقَالَ: رَبِّي قَالَ: أَنَا؟ قَالَ: لَا، رَبِّي وَ رَبُّكَ اللَّهُ؛ قَالَ: أَ وَ إِنَّ لَكَ رَبّاً غَيْرِي؟ قَالَ: نَعَمْ رَبِّي وَ رَبُّكَ اللَّهُ He -saww said: ‘So he believed, and he supplicated to Allah -azwj , and He -azwj Healed him. He went and sat by the king, and he said, ‘O so and so! Who healed you?’ He said, ‘My Lord ‑azwj ’. He said, ‘Me?’ He said, ‘No!

My Lord -azwj and your Lord -azwj , Allah -azwj ’. He said, ‘And there is a Lord for you other than me?’ He said, ‘Yes. My Lord -azwj and your Lord -azwj is Allah -azwj ’.

فَأَخَذَهُ فَلَمْ يَزَلْ بِهِ حَتَّى دَلَّهُ عَلَى الْغُلَامِ؛ فَبَعَثَ إِلَى الْغُلَامِ فَقَالَ: لَقَدْ بَلَغَ مِنْ أَمْرِكَ أَنْ تَشْفِيَ الْأَكْمَهَ وَ الْأَبْرَصَ قَالَ: مَا أَشْفِي أَحَداً وَ لَكِنَّ اللَّهَ يَشْفِي قَالَ: أَ وَ إِنَّ لَكَ رَبّاً غَيْرِي؟ قَالَ: نَعَمْ رَبِّي وَ رَبُّكَ اللَّهُ He seized him and would not let him go until he pointed upon the boy.

He (the king) sent for the boy, and he said, ‘It has reached from your matter that you cure the blind and the leper?’ He said, ‘I do not heal anyone, but Allah -azwj Heals’. He said, ‘And is there a Lord for you other than me?’ He said, ‘Yes. My Lord -azwj and your Lord -azwj is Allah -azwj ’.

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