Tell me what happened to the third loaf of bread?
Tell me what happened to the third loaf of bread?” ‘Isa (as) asked him. “There were only two loaves of bread!” the man insisted. They continued on their journey and soon reached the outskirts of a large village where they happened to see three gold bricks lying before them. “There appears to be great wealth here!” the man remarked. “Yes. One brick is for you, the second for me and I shall hand over the third to the person who ate the third loaf of bread,” said ‘Isa (as).
The greedy man blurted out, “I ate the third loaf of bread.” ‘Isa (as) parted company with him and handing him the bricks, said: “All three bricks are your property now.” The man sat down beside the gold bricks and was lost in thought as to how he would carry them and put them to good use, when three persons passed by.…