Question

In "The Story of Baba Abdalla," why does Baba Abdalla have every person who gives him alms give him a box on the ear?

Answer 1

to remind him of his foolishness and greed.

Answer 2

I know this... I think..Baba Abdalla haves every person who gives him alms give him a box on the ear because of absurdity and avarice-ness...