One day Khalifah Ali was carefully recording all the money that came into the treasury and all that was spent from it by the light of a candle.
At that time, Talha and Jubair come to him for personal reasons.
When they sat down, Ali lit another candle and put out the first candle.
The guests exchanged a glance of surprise and then one of them asked: "O Ali, we have come on some important business. But why did you put out the first candle?"
"That was a candle bought with treasury funds. As long as I worked for the treasury, I used it. Now you have come for some personal work, so I use the candle brought from my personal fund," replied the Khalifah.
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