Lost Donkey

Ibn al-Jawzi narrates another funny incident:

! قيل لمغفل‏:‏ قد سرق حمارك
فقال ‏:‏ الحمد الله ، أني ما كنت عليه‏‏

An idiot was told: “Your donkey got stolen!”
He said: “Thank God I wasn’t sitting on it.”

[“Akhbar al-Hamqa”, 1/170].

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