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Imam Hasan - Hujjat Workshop

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IMAM MUSA AL-KADHIM (pbuh)RESPONSE TO RUDENESS!There was a poor uneducated farmer who was very rude to our 7th<strong>Imam</strong>, <strong>Imam</strong> Musa al-Kadhim (pbuh) whenever he saw him.No matter how rude this man was, <strong>Imam</strong> (pbuh) never got angry andhe never said anything to the man.<strong>Imam</strong>’s (pbuh) friends wanted to punish the rude man, but <strong>Imam</strong>(pbuh) would not allow them to. <strong>Imam</strong> (pbuh) told them that hehimself would teach this man a lesson.One day <strong>Imam</strong> Musa al-Kadhim (pbuh) rode out to the rude man’sfarm where the man was working. When the man saw <strong>Imam</strong> (pbuh)he stopped working and put his hands on his hips, ready to say badthings again.<strong>Imam</strong> (pbuh) came down from his horse, went towards the man, andgreeted him with a friendly, smiling face. <strong>Imam</strong> (pbuh) then told himthat he should not overwork himself and that the land he had wasvery good. He then asked him how much he was expecting to receivefor the crop.The farmer was amazed at <strong>Imam</strong> (pbuh) politeness and sincerity, hewaited a little then said that he was expecting to get around 200 goldpieces. <strong>Imam</strong> (pbuh) gavePage 65

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