Poetry Quiz: Avou ben Adhem

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What did the angel write in the book of gold?

  • A list of sins committed by humans
  • The names of those who love the lord (correct)
  • A message for Ben Adhem
  • The future events of the world

How did Ben Adhem respond when he found the angel writing in the book?

  • He expressed fear and tried to escape
  • He demanded to know the purpose of the angel's visit
  • He ignored the angel and went back to sleep
  • He asked if his name was among those who love the lord (correct)

What did Ben Adhem request the angel to do?

  • Take him to heaven immediately
  • Write him as one that loves his fellow men (correct)
  • Reveal the future to him
  • Grant him immortality

What happened after Ben Adhem made his request to the angel?

<p>The angel wrote and then vanished (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was significant about Ben Adhem's name in the book of gold?

<p>It led all the rest of the names (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Study Notes

The Angel and Ben Adhem

  • The angel wrote the names of those who love God in the book of gold.
  • When Ben Adhem found the angel writing, he asked if his name was included in the book.
  • Ben Adhem requested the angel to write his name in the book.
  • After Ben Adhem made his request, the angel wrote his name in the book, but in a lower case, as "one who loves his fellow men".
  • The significance of Ben Adhem's name in the book of gold is that it was written in lower case, indicating that he was a humble person who loved others.

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