When Lazarus ’ sister Mary was criticized for anointing Jesus with expensive perfumed oil shortly before his death, he said: “Let her alone.... She did what she could. ”
عَلَى سَبِيلِ ٱلْمِثَالِ ،‏ قَالَ يَسُوعُ عِنْدَمَا ٱنْتُقِدَتْ مَرْيَمُ أَخْتُ لِعَازَرَ لِأَنَّهَا سَكَبَتِ ٱلزَّيْتَ ٱلْعَطِرَ ٱلْغَالِيَ ٱلثَّمَنِ عَلَى رَأْسِهِ قُبَيْلَ مَوْتِهِ :‏ « دَعُوهَا وَشَأْنَهَا .‏ .‏ .‏ .‏