What is the central idea of about ben adhem by jh leigh hunt?
The central idea of the poem, " Abou Ben Adhem " by James Hunt Leigh in that acts of good will and kindness are ultimately more important than religious beliefs and observance rituals . The story portrays a humble man whose acts of goodwill towards his fellow beings earn recognition from God himself despite not observing conventional religious practices in the town of Nishaour or performing rituals.