During the evening, Mary, the sister of Lazarus and Martha, “took a pound of perfumed oil, genuine nard, very costly ” (worth about a year’s wages), and poured it onto Jesus ’ head and feet.
(‏ يوحنا ١٢ :‏ ٣‏ )‏ فَٱغْتَاظَ ٱلْبَعْضُ وَقَالُوا :‏ « لِمَاذَا هٰذَا ٱلتَّبْذِيرُ ؟‏ » .‏