Long ago, nature had engendered wonderful
lovers on earth.
In the
Their unique oneness has become legend of the
world.
Alas! They could not become one till the last
breath.
In their divine oneness I see the beauty of both heaven and earth.
One sunny afternoon a person was performing namaz in the desert. Majnu walked across in front of the person. Then the person got angry and slapped Majnu on the face and shouted, “O Madman! How dare you cross a person who is performing namaz! As per the divine verdict of Allah, crossing a person who is in namaz is the biggest sin. By crossing me you have violated the verdict of Allah. Remember! You will be given returns in an atom's weight.”
Poor Majnu recognized where he was walking but his innocent heart could not comprehend what the man was saying. He asked in a humble voice, ”O my brother! I was in such a mental state that I had forgotten the material world. To be frank, I did not know where I was walking. I was completely involved in my divine love. So, I could not see this material world.”
After saying this Majnu was about to tread ahead on his mad journey, but his soul generated sacred question. He turned back and asked the person, "O my brother! I have one doubt. I was completely involved in my divine love, so I could not see this material world. But when you were involved in Allah, how did you get to know that I crossed you? Please brother! For heaven's sake, do not perform namaz as a fashion-show."
Hearing these wise words the person got shocked. He came near Majnu and held his hand with gentle love and said, "My dear friend, you are really a pearl of the desert. You have shown me the true path of Allah. In front of your divine love, my namaz is really a fashion-show."
After saying this he looked at the
sky above and said, "O Allah! Even if I am defeated in life, let Majnu not be defeated. We are all just doing business with
you, but Majnu is really a crown to you'.
Majnu was not emotional, but he was
completely involved in Laila and Laila
in him. They are not two separate identities of the