ﺣﻜﻤﺔ ﺭﺟﻞ ﺑﺴﻴﻂ

ﺧﺮﺝ ﺃﺣﺪ ﺍﻟﻤﻠﻮﻙ ﻳﺘﻨﺰﻩ ﻓﺮﺃﻯ ﻓﻼﺣﺎً ﻳﺤﺮﺙﺍﻷﺭﺽ ﻭ ﻫﻮ ﻣﺴﺮﻭﺭ ﻳﻐﻨﻰ ﻓﻰ ﻧﺸﺎﻁ ﻭﺇﺑﺘﻬﺎﺝ ،
ﻓﺴﺄﻟﻪ ﺍﻟﻤﻠﻚ ﻭ ﻗﺎﻝ ﻟﻪ ﺃﻳﻬﺎ ﺍﻟﺮﺟﻞ ﺃﺭﺍﻙ ﻣﺴﺮﻭﺭﺍ ﺑﻌﻤﻠﻚ ﻓﻰﻫﺬﻩ ﺍﻷﺭﺽ ﻓﻬﻞ ﻫﻰ ﺃﺭﺿﻚ ؟
ﻓﻘﺎﻝ ﺍﻟﻔﻼﺡ : ﻻ ﻳﺎ ﺳﻴﺪﻯ ﺇﻧﻨﻲ ﺃﻋﻤﻞ ﻓﻴﻬﺎﺑﺎﻷﺟﺮﺓ
ﻗﺎﻝ ﺍﻟﻤﻠﻚ : ﻭ ﻛﻢ ﺗﺄﺧﺬ ﻣﻦ ﺍﻷﺟﺮ ﻋﻠﻰﻫﺬﺍ ﺍﻟﺘﻌﺐ ؟
ﻗﺎﻝ ﺍﻟﻔﻼﺡ : ﺃﺭﺑﻌﺔ ﻗﺮﻭﺵ ﻛﻞ ﻳﻮﻡ
ﻗﺎﻝ ﺍﻟﻤﻠﻚ : ﻭ ﻫﻞ ﺗﻜﻔﻴﻚ ؟
ﻗﺎﻝ ﺍﻟﻔﻼﺡ : ﻧﻌﻢ ﺗﻜﻔﻴﻨﻰ ﻗﺮﺵﺃﺻﺮﻓﻪ ﻋﻠﻰ ﻋﻴﺸﻰ ﻭﻗﺮﺵ ﺃﺳﺪﺩ ﺑﻪ ﺩﻳﻨﻰ ﻭﻗﺮﺵ ﺃﺳﻠﻔﻪ ﻟﻐﻴﺮﻯ ﻭﻗﺮﺵ ﺃﻧﻔﻘﻪ ﻓﻲ ﺳﺒﻴﻞ ﺍﻟﻠﻪ .

ﻗﺎﻝ ﺍﻟﻤﻠﻚ ﻫﺬﺍ ﻟﻐﺰ ﻻ ﺃﻓﻬﻤﻪ

ﻗﺎﻝ ﺍﻟﻔﻼﺡ :ﺍﻟﻘﺮﺵ ﺍﻟﺬﻱ ﺃﺻﺮﻓﻪ ﻋﻠﻰ ﻋﻴﺸﻰ ﻓﻬ ﻮﻗﺮﺵ ﺃﻋﻴﺶ ﻣﻨﻪ ﺃﻧﺎ ﻭ ﺯﻭﺟﺘﻰﻭ ﺃﻣﺎ ﺍﻟﻘﺮﺵ ﺍﻟﺬﻯ ﺃﺳﺪﺩ ﺑﻪ ﺩﻳﻨﻰ ﻓﻬﻮ ﻗﺮﺵ ﺃﻧﻔﻘﻪ ﻋﻠﻰ ﺃﺑﻰ ﻭ ﺃﻣﻰ ،ﻓﻘﺪ ﺭﺑﻴﺎﻧﻰ ﺻﻐﻴﺮﺍ ﻭ ﺃﻧﻔﻘﺎ ﻋﻠﻴﺎ ﻭ ﺃﻧﺎ ﻣﺤﺘﺎﺝ ﻭﻫﻤﺎ ﺍﻵﻥ ﻛﺒﻴﺮﺍﻥ ﻻ ﻳﻘﺪﺭﺍﻥ ﻋﻠﻰ ﺍﻟﻌﻤﻞ.ﻭ ﺃﻣﺎ ﺍﻟﻘﺮﺵ ﺍﻟﺬﻱ ﺃﺳﻠﻔﻪ ﻟﻐﻴﺮﻯ ﻓﻬﻮ ﻗﺮﺵ ﺃﻧﻔﻘﻪ ﻋﻠﻰ ﺃﻭﻻﺩﺁﻯ ،ﺃﺭﺑﻴﻬﻢ ﻭﺃﻃﻌﻤﻬﻢ ﻭ ﺃﻛﺴﻮﻫﻢ ﺣﺘﻰ ﺇﺫﺍ ﻛﺒﺮﻭﺍ ﻓﻬﻢ ﻳﺮﺩﻭﻥ ﺇﻟﻴﻨﺎ ﺍﻟﺴﻠﻒ ﺣﻴﻦ ﻧﻜﺒﺮ.ﺃﻣﺎ ﺍﻟﻘﺮﺵ ﺍﻟﺬﻱ ﺃﻧﻔﻘﻪ ﻓﻲ ﺳﺒﻴﻞ ﺍﻟﻠﻪ ﻓﻬﻮ ﻗﺮﺵ ﺃﻧﻔﻘﻪ ﻋﻠﻰ ﺃﺧﺘﻴﻦ ﻣﺮﻳﻀﺘﻴﻦ .
ﻓﻘﺎﻝ ﺍﻟﻤﻠﻚ : ﺃﺣﺴﻨﺖ ﻳﺎ ﺭﺟﻞ ﻭ ﺗﺮﻙ ﻟﻪ ﻣﺒﻠﻎ ﻣﻦ ﺍﻟﻤﺎﻝ ﻭ ﺗﺮﻛﻪ ﻭ ﻫﻮ ﻣﺘﻌﺠﺐ ﻣﻦ ﺣﻜﻤﺔ ﺭﺟﻞ ﺑﺴﻴﻂ.