What did the angel show to Ben Adham?
Understand the Problem
The question is asking about the content of a vision or revelation shown to the character Ben Adham, likely from a literary or poetic context. This involves understanding and discussing the themes or messages conveyed in the work.
Answer
The angel showed Ben Adhem the names of those blessed by God's love, with his name leading the list.
The angel showed Ben Adhem the names of those who were blessed by the love of God, with Ben Adhem's name leading all the rest.
Answer for screen readers
The angel showed Ben Adhem the names of those who were blessed by the love of God, with Ben Adhem's name leading all the rest.
More Information
The poem by Leigh Hunt illustrates a moral lesson that selfless love and acts of kindness can lead to divine approval, even if they aren't immediately recognized by others.
Tips
A common mistake might be confusing the names written by the angel initially with those shown later. Initially, these names are those who love God, while the second list contains those whom God loves.
Sources
- Abou Ben Adhem | The Poetry Foundation - poetryfoundation.org
- English IX - Chapter No.19 - Questions / Answers And Text Book ... - iqbaljahanakademy.blogspot.com
- Abou Ben Adhem Summary & Analysis by Leigh Hunt - LitCharts - litcharts.com
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