Leaves Grandmother story Pemunggut

Long ago in a town in Madura, there is an old woman florist chrysolite. He sold his interest in the market, after walking quite a distance. After selling, he went to the Grand Mosque in the city. He ablutions, entered the mosque, and perform noon prayers. After reading wirid modest, he left the mosque and the bend in the courtyard of the mosque. He gathered the scattered leaves in the courtyard of the mosque.

A piece by piece dikaisnya. He did not even miss a single sheet. Of course a while she cleaned the courtyard of the mosque in that way. Though the sun during the day Madura was stinging. Sweat drenched his body. Many visitors of the mosque fell sorry for him.

Takmir mosque one day decided to clean up the leaves that before the old woman came. On that day, he came straight into the mosque. After the prayer, when he wants to do his routine work, he was surprised. None of the leaves scattered on it. He returned to the mosque and cried loudly. He questioned why the leaves are added to prior to his arrival. The people explained that they were sorry for him. "If you pity me," said the old woman, "Give me a chance to clean it up."

Long story short, the old woman was allowed to collect leaves as usual. A kiai honored to be asked to ask her why she was so excited to clean the leaves. The old woman did not explain why the two conditions, first, only Kiai who listen to his secret, second, that the secret should not be deployed when he was alive. Now he has to die from the world, and you can listen to the secret.

"I am a stupid woman, Mr. Kiai," he said. "I knew my deeds are small it may also not true that I run. I could not have survived at the end of the day without the intercession of the Prophet Muhammad Kanjeng. Every time I pick up a leaf, I say the blessings on the Prophet. Later, when I die, I want to pick up my Kanjeng Prophet. Let all the leaves that I read to testify that blessings on him. "

Old woman from the village not only reveals the apostle of love in its sincerity. He also showed humility, self-humiliation, and limitations of the charity before God Almighty. More than that, he also has a sublime spiritual awareness. He can not rely on charity. He is very dependent on the grace of God. And who else would be a natural addition to all the blessings the Prophet.