Water Instead of Blood

Water Instead of Blood The ignorant person gets caught up in unwelcome matters, while the wise person moves past them without getting entangled. Basically, this is the key to success and failure in this world: getting tangled up in problems causes failure, while ignoring problems leads to success. WATER INSTEAD OF BLOOD Mr Muhammad Afzal Ladiwala, 35, who lives in Bombay, recounted this incident at a meeting on February 24, 1991. On January 22, 1991, there was a cultural program at Rang Bhon (Dhobi Talao), which Afzal attended. The program ended around 11:30 p.m. After it finished, he went to Bombay VT station and took a train to Kurla; by then, it was roughly 12:30 a.m. The distance from the station to his lodging (Hillow Pul) is about two kilometers. He decided to take a three-wheeler and waited on the road. Just then, a three-wheeler appeared, and he had paan in his mouth. To call the three-wheeler, he quickly spat out the paan, and by chance, a passenger who was standing nearby ended up having the entire mouthful land on his foot. The passenger immediately flew into a rage and said angrily, “You eat paan and you don’t even know how to behave when you eat it.” Afzal, who is a regular reader of Al-Risala, answered not with hot words but with cool ones. He said, “I admit my mistake. Eating paan was wrong,