Posted by Scientific Insights on Saturday, February 18, 2017
Fulfilling Promise with Piece of Wood
Part 1
In ancient times, before the Islamic era, there lived a young man from among the Children of Israel who have private sublime. He was very honest and never break a promise. One day the young man was desperate for money to its requirements.
He also borrowed some money to someone he knew. However, at that time there was no witness to the interaction of these debts. "Bring here the witnesses who will testify," said the borrower money.
"Allah is sufficient as a witness," said the young man.
"Then, bring me a guarantor," pleaded the borrower again.
However, the young man did not have someone to be a witness especially guarantor. He could only say, "Allah is sufficient as a guarantor," said the young man. However, calling him names of Allah in the bond agreement it makes it very powerful. If violated, he is very afraid of God's wrath.
Determination of the young man was believed to be the borrower. "You're right," he said. He was later to lend a thousand dinars to the youth. Both also agreed on the maturity date of the refund.
Go young man across the ocean to meet their needs with the loan money. When falling past due returns, he intends to return to the island of the borrower stay. But alas, there was no boat services to the place of the borrower.
In fact, in normal days the boat is always available. However, for some reason that day the young man did not have any boats even have to look hard. worriedly young man's heart. He did not want to break the agreement and promise debts.
The young man did not want to despair immediately. He has promised to reimburse the thousand dinars on the same day. So he thinks, how to fulfill his promise. He took a piece of wood, then cut out. A thousand dinar then he put on the wood hole. Not to forget a letter to the receivables are also included in the wood hole.