Question

what did sufi tell him on hearing his demand for money?

Answer 1

Answer:

Zakariya taught his disciples that Sufi practitioners must earn a good livelihood on their own, but with the belief that the gain and loss of money makes no difference to their spiritual worldview. “Both existence and non-existence of wealth means the same thing for Sufis. ... Hearing this, Zakariya recited: “Masha Allah”