"Your debt is now my debt"

دخل علي بن الحسين على محمد ابن أسامة بن زيد رضي الله عنه في مرضه فجعل محمد يبكي فقال علي: ما شأنك؟ قال: علي دين قال :كم هو؟ قال: خمسة عشرة ألف دينار، قال: هو علي

ENGLISH:

"Ali bin Al-Hussain paid a visit to Muhammad bin Usaamah bin Zayd because he was ill. Muhammad started to weep. Ali asked: "What is wrong?" He said: "I'm in debt". Ali asked: "How much is your debt?" He said: "Fifty thousand dinars". Ali said: "Your debt is now my debt".

NEDERLANDS:

Ali bin Al-Hussain ging bij Muhammad Bin Usaamah Bin Zayd op ziekenbezoek. Muhammad begon toen te huilen. Ali vroeg: "Wat is er met jou aan de hand?" Hij zei: "Ik zit in schulden". Ali vroeg: "Hoeveel bedraagt jouw schuld?" Muhammad antwoordde: "15.000 dinars." Ali zei: "Dan is jouw schuld nu mijn schuld".

["Hilyatu Al-Awliyaa", 3/141].