Story of a Boy Helping the Needy

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Why did the six elder sons refuse to go fetch the fish?

They were scared of the strange faqir

What was the strange faqir's condition for the blind peasant to see again?

Rubbing ash of a fish's eyes in his own eyes

Why did the youngest son end up being the one sent to fetch the fish?

He was not afraid like the elder sons

What was the main reason six elder sons advised their father to send the youngest son?

They thought he would succeed where they failed

What did the blind peasant's sons suggest as an alternative to fetching the fish?

Leaving their father blind

What did the young man ask from the fish when he reached his destination?

To give him its eyes

How did the fish suggest restoring the young man's father's eyesight?

By touching his father's closed eyelids with sand from its eyes

What was the young man's response when the fish asked how it was possible to restore his father's eyesight?

He followed the fish's instructions with faith

Why did the fish assure the young man that it will be at his mercy if it failed to fulfill its promise?

To gain the young man's trust

What did the young man say he wanted the fish's eyes for?

To restore his father's eyesight

What condition did the young man set for sparing the fish's life after restoring his father's eyesight?

'In case my father does not get his sight back, your life will not be spared'

Enjoy reading the heartwarming tale of a boy who assists the needy and receives a well-deserved reward for his kindness. The story follows a peasant with seven sons who falls blind, and the miraculous events that unfold thereafter. Dive into this narrative to discover the boy's selfless actions and their ultimate consequences.

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