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Mai karɓar haraji
Hellenanci telōnēs (“publican” a KJV ta Turanci) · yana karɓar kuɗin hanya da haraji don Roma da Hiridus
Haraji a ƙasashen Littafi Mai Tsarki ya daɗe: gundumomi goma sha biyu na Solomon sun ciyar da fadarsa, gwamnonin Farisa sun biya sarki adadin kuɗi tsayayye, dauloli kuma suka bukaci gandu. A ƙarƙashin sarakunan Hellenawa sa’an nan Romawa, an sayar wa wanda ya fi ba da kuɗi ’yancin karɓar haraji da yawa. Yakan biya hukuma adadin da aka yarda, ya kuma riƙe duk abin da ya iya karɓa fiye da haka, wakilansa kuma suna gudanar da wuraren karɓar kuɗin hanya da kwastan. Ban da harajin amfanin gona da harajin kowane mutum, akwai harajin tashoshin jirgin ruwa, na saye da sayarwa da na gādo. Kowane Bayahude namiji daga mai shekara ashirin zuwa gaba yakan kuma biya rabin shekel a shekara ga haikali — harajin “rabin shekel” (a Hellenanci, “drakma biyu”) (Mattiyu 17:24).
Mattiyu, wanda ake kira kuma Lawi, ya zauna a wurin karɓar haraji a Kafarnahum, a kan hanyar ciniki, yana karɓar kuɗin hanya don Hiridus Antipas (Mattiyu 9:9). Zakka na Yeriko, gari a kan babbar hanyar ciniki, “shugaban masu karɓar haraji ne, mai arziki kuma” (Luka 19:2). Domin masu karɓar haraji da yawa sun karɓi fiye da abin da ya kamata kuma suka yi wa masu mulki hidima, ana raina su, mutane kuma sukan ambaci “masu karɓar haraji da masu zunubi” a numfashi ɗaya. Sa’ad da masu karɓar haraji suka tambayi Yohanna Mai Baftisma abin da za su yi, ya ce musu, “Kada ku karɓa fiye da abin da aka ce a karɓa” (Luka 3:13).
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Bayan Yesu da almajiransa suka isa Kafarnahum, sai masu karɓan harajin rabin shekel suka zo wurin Bitrus suka ce, “Malaminku ba ya biyan harajin haikali ne?”Da Yesu ya yi gaba daga wurin, sai ya ga wani mutum mai suna Mattiyu zaune a inda ake karɓar haraji. Ya ce masa, “Bi ni.” Mattiyu kuwa ya tashi ya bi shi.Sai Lawi ya shirya wa Yesu wani babban liyafa a gidansa. Wani babban taron na masu karɓar haraji, tare da waɗansu suna cin abinci tare da su. Amma Farisiyawa da malaman dokokin da suke a ƙungiyarsu, suka yi wa almajiransa gunaguni, suna cewa, “Don me kuke ci, kuke sha tare da masu karɓar haraji da masu zunubi?”Masu karɓar haraji ma suka zo, domin a yi musu baftisma. Suka yi tambaya, suka ce “Malam, me ya kamata mu yi?” Ya ce musu, “Kada ku karɓa fiye da abin da aka ce a karɓa.”Akwai wani mutum a garin, mai suna Zakka. Shi shugaban masu karɓar haraji ne, mai arziki kuma.Amma Zakka ya tashi a tsaye, ya ce wa Ubangiji, “Duba, Ubangiji! Nan take, rabin dukiyar da nake da shi, na ba wa matalauta. In kuma na taɓa cutan wani, a kan wani abu, zan mayar da shi ninki huɗu.”Tushe
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