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‫ﺗﺄﻟﻴﻒ‬
‫ﻛﺎﻣﻞ ﻛﻴﻼﻧﻲ‬

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‫ﻛﺎﻣﻞ ﻛﻴﻼﻧﻲ‬

‫ﻣﻮﻗﻊ ﺻﻔﺤﺎت‬
‫ﺟﻤﻴﻊ اﻟﺤﻘﻮق ﻣﺤﻔﻮﻇﺔ ﻟﻠﻨﺎﴍ ﻣﻮﻗﻊ ﺻﻔﺤﺎت‬
‫)ﴍﻛﺔ ذات ﻣﺴﺌﻮﻟﻴﺔ ﻣﺤﺪودة(‬
‫إن ﻣﻮﻗﻊ ﺻﻔﺤﺎت ﻏري ﻣﺴﺌﻮل ﻋﻦ آراء املﺆﻟﻒ وأﻓﻜﺎره‬
‫وإﻧﻤﺎ ّ‬
‫ﻳﻌﱪ اﻟﻜﺘﺎب ﻋﻦ آراء ﻣﺆﻟﻔﻪ‬
‫ص‪.‬ب‪ ،٥٠ .‬ﻣﺪﻳﻨﺔ ﻧﴫ ‪ ،١١٧٦٨‬اﻟﻘﺎﻫﺮة‬
‫ﺟﻤﻬﻮرﻳﺔ ﻣﴫ اﻟﻌﺮﺑﻴﺔ‬
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‫ﺟﻤﻴﻊ اﻟﺤﻘﻮق اﻟﺨﺎﺻﺔ ﺑﺼﻮرة وﺗﺼﻤﻴﻢ اﻟﻐﻼف ﻣﺤﻔﻮﻇﺔ ملﻮﻗﻊ ﺻﻔﺤﺎت‪.‬‬

‫ﺟﻤﻴﻊ اﻟﺤﻘﻮق اﻷﺧﺮى ذات اﻟﺼﻠﺔ ﺑﻬﺬا اﻟﻌﻤﻞ ﺧﺎﺿﻌﺔ ﻟﻠﻤﻠﻜﻴﺔ اﻟﻌﺎﻣﺔ‪.‬‬
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‫)‪» (1‬ﻋُ ﻤﺎ َر ُة« ِﰲ ﺑَﻴ ِْﺖ أُﻣﱢ ِﻪ‬

‫ﻴﺶ ﻣَ َﻊ أُﻣﱢ ِﻪ ا ْﻟ َﻔﻘِ ريَ ِة ا ﱠﻟﺘِﻲ ﺗَ ْﻜ ِﺴﺐُ ُﻗﻮﺗَﻬﺎ و َُﻗ َ‬

‫ﻮت‬ ‫َﻛﺎن ﻳَﻌِ ُ‬
‫ﻛﺎن »ﻋُ ﻤﺎ َر ُة« َو َﻟﺪًا َﺷﺪِﻳ َﺪ ا ْﻟ َﻜ َﺴ ِﻞ‪ .‬و َ‬ ‫َ‬
‫َو َﻟﺪِﻫﺎ ﺑَﻌْ َﺪ ﺗَﻌَ ٍﺐ َﺷﺪِﻳﺪٍ‪.‬‬
‫ريان‪َ ،‬وﺗَ ْﻘ ُ‬
‫ﺘﺎت — ﻫِ َﻲ َو َو َﻟﺪُﻫﺎ »ﻋُ ﻤﺎ َر ُة«‬ ‫ﻂ ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻼ ِﺑ َﺲ ِﻟ ْﻠ ِﺠ ِ‬ ‫َﻓ َﻘ ْﺪ ﻛﺎﻧ َ ْﺖ أ ُ ﱡم »ﻋُ ﻤﺎ َر َة« ﺗَﺨِ ﻴ ُ‬
‫— ِﺑﻤﺎ ﺗَﺄ ْ ُﺧﺬُ ُه ِﻣ َﻦ ْاﻷَﺟْ ِﺮ ا ْﻟ َﻘﻠ ِ‬
‫ِﻴﻞ ﻋَ َﲆ ﻋَ ﻤَ ﻠِﻬﺎ ا ْﻟ َﻜ ِﺜ ِ‬
‫ري‪.‬‬

‫ﻮس ِﰲ‬ ‫ﻬﺎر‪ ،‬ﺑَ ْﻞ ﻳ َْﻘ ِﴤ أ َ ْﻛﺜ َ َﺮ و َْﻗﺘ ِِﻪ ِﰲ اﻟﻨ ﱠ ْﻮ ِم وَا ْﻟﺠُ ﻠُ ِ‬‫ﻃﻮ َل اﻟﻨ ﱠ ِ‬ ‫َﻛﺎن »ﻋُ ﻤﺎ َر ُة« ﻻ ﻳَﻌْ ﻤَ ُﻞ َﺷﻴْﺌًﺎ ُ‬
‫و َ‬
‫ﳾءٍ ِﻣ َﻦ‬‫َﻛﺎن إذا َﺧ َﺮجَ — ﻟ ِِﴩاءِ َ ْ‬ ‫ﻆ ِﻣﻨْﻬﺎ َﺷﻴْﺌًﺎ‪ .‬و َ‬ ‫وﺳﻪُ‪ ،‬وَﻻ ﻳَﺤْ َﻔ ُ‬ ‫ا ْﻟﺒَﻴ ِْﺖ‪ .‬و َ‬
‫َﻛﺎن ﻳُﻬْ ِﻤ ُﻞ ُد ُر َ‬
‫ري أ َ ْن ﻳ َْﺸ َ ِﱰيَ َﺷﻴْﺌًﺎ‪.‬‬ ‫ﻬﺎر‪ ،‬ﺛ ُ ﱠﻢ ﻋﺎ َد ِﻣ ْﻦ َﻏ ْ ِ‬
‫ﻃﻮ َل اﻟﻨ ﱠ ِ‬ ‫ﻮق — ﻏﺎبَ ُ‬ ‫ﱡ‬
‫اﻟﺴ ِ‬

‫وَﻛﺎﻧ َ ْﺖ أُﻣﱡ ُﻪ ﺗُ َﻮﺑ ُﱢﺨ ُﻪ ﻋَ َﲆ َﻛ َﺴﻠ ِِﻪ‪َ ،‬وﺗُﻌﺎﻗِ ﺒُ ُﻪ ﻋَ َﲆ إ ِ ْﻫﻤﺎﻟ ِِﻪ‪َ ،‬ﻓﻼ ﻳَﻨ ْ َﻔ ُﻊ ﻓِ ﻴ ِﻪ ﺗَ ْﻮ ِﺑ ٌ‬
‫ﻴﺦ‪ ،‬وَﻻ ﻳُ َﺆﺛ ﱢ ُﺮ ﻓِ ﻴ ِﻪ‬
‫إﺻﻼﺣِ ِﻪ‪.‬‬ ‫ﻋِ ﻘﺎبٌ ؛ ﺣَ ﺘﱠﻰ ﻳَﺌ َِﺴ ْﺖ أُﻣﱡ ُﻪ ِﻣ ْﻦ ْ‬

‫)‪ْ (2‬‬
‫إﺧﺮاﺟُ ُﻪ ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟﻤَ ْﺪ َر َ‬
‫ﺳ ِﺔ‬

‫ﻈﻬﺎ‪َ ،‬وﻳَﺘَﺄ َ ﱠﺧ ُﺮ — ِﰲ َﻛ ِﺜ ٍ‬
‫ري ِﻣ َﻦ ْاﻷَﻳﱠﺎ ِم —‬ ‫وﺳ ِﻪ‪َ ،‬وﻳُﻬْ ِﻤ ُﻞ ﺣِ ْﻔ َ‬
‫وَﻣﺎ زا َل »ﻋُ ﻤﺎ َر ُة« ﻳَ ْﻜ َﺴ ُﻞ ِﰲ ُد ُر ِ‬
‫ﻋَ ْﻦ ﻣَ ْﻮ ِﻋ ِﺪ ا ْﻟﻌَ ﻤَ ِﻞ ِﰲ ا ْﻟﻤَ ْﺪ َر َﺳ ِﺔ‪ ،‬ﺣَ ﺘﱠﻰ أ ُ ْﺧ ِﺮجَ ِﻣﻨْﻬﺎ ِﻟ َﻜ َﺴﻠ ِِﻪ َو ْ‬
‫إﻫﻤﺎﻟ ِِﻪ‪.‬‬
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‫ﻏﺎﺿﺒ ًَﺔ‪:‬‬‫ِ‬ ‫َو َﻟﻤﱠ ﺎ ﺟﺎءَ ﻣَ ْﻮ ِﻋ ُﺪ ا ْﻟﻤَ ْﺪ َر َﺳ ِﺔ ِﰲ ا ْﻟﻴَ ْﻮ ِم اﻟﺘﱠ ِﺎﱄ‪َ ،‬و َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَﺬْ َﻫﺐْ إ َﻟﻴْﻬﺎ‪َ ،‬ﺳﺄ َ َﻟﺘْ ُﻪ أُﻣﱡ ُﻪ‬
‫إﱃ ا ْﻟﻤَ ْﺪ َر َﺳ ِﺔ ِﰲ ﻫﺬا ا ْﻟﻴَ ْﻮ ِم؟ وَﻣﺎ ﺑﺎﻟُ َﻚ ﺗَﺘَﺜﺎءَبُ أَﻳﱡﻬﺎ ا ْﻟ َﻜ ْﺴﻼ ُن؟«‬ ‫»ﻟِﻤﺎذا َﻟ ْﻢ ﺗَﺬْ َﻫﺐْ َ‬
‫ﻓﺎﺷﺘَ ﱠﺪ َﻏ َﻀﺒُﻬﺎ ﻋَ َﻠﻴْ ِﻪ‪ ،‬وَﻗﺎ َﻟ ْﺖ َﻟ ُﻪ ُﻣﺘَﻮَﻋﱢ َﺪ ًة‪َ » :‬ﻟ َﻘ ْﺪ ﺣَ ﺬﱠ ْرﺗُ َﻚ‬ ‫َث َﻟﻪُ‪ْ .‬‬ ‫ﺺ ﻋَ َﻠﻴْﻬﺎ ﻣﺎ ﺣَ ﺪ َ‬ ‫َﻓ َﻘ ﱠ‬
‫ﻋﺎﻗِ ﺒ ََﺔ اﻟﺘﱠﻬﺎو ُِن وَا ْﻟ َﻜ َﺴ ِﻞ‪َ ،‬ﻓ َﻠ ْﻢ ﺗَ ْﺴﻤَ ْﻊ ﻧ َ ِﺼﻴﺤَ ﺘِﻲ‪َ .‬و َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَﺒ َْﻖ ﻋَ َﻠﻴْ َﻚ — ﺑَﻌْ َﺪ أ َ ْن أ ُ ْﺧ ِﺮﺟْ َﺖ ِﻣ َﻦ‬
‫ا ْﻟﻤَ ْﺪ َر َﺳ ِﺔ — ﱠإﻻ أ َ ْن ﺗَﺬْ َﻫﺐَ ِﻟﺘَﺘَﻌَ ﱠﻠ َﻢ أَيﱠ ِﺻﻨﺎﻋَ ٍﺔ‪ ،‬أ َ ْو ﺗَﻌْ ﻤَ َﻞ أَيﱠ ﻋَ ﻤَ ٍﻞ ِﻟﺘَ ْﻜ ِﺴﺐَ ُﻗ َ‬
‫ﻮت ﻳَ ْﻮ ِﻣ َﻚ‬
‫ﻃ َﺮ ْدﺗُ َﻚ ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟﺒَﻴ ِْﺖ‪َ ،‬ﻛﻤﺎ َ‬
‫ﻃ َﺮدُو َك ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟﻤَ ْﺪ َر َﺳ ِﺔ«‪.‬‬ ‫ِﺑﻨ َ ْﻔ ِﺴ َﻚ‪َ .‬و ﱠإﻻ َ‬

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‫)‪» (3‬ﻋُ ﻤﺎ َر ُة« وَاﻟ ﱠﺰ ِار ُع‬

‫ﻄ ْﺮدِ‪َ ،‬ﻓ َﺨ َﺮجَ ِﻣ ْﻦ ﺑَﻴْﺘ ِِﻪ — ِﰲ‬ ‫َﻓ َﻠ ْﻢ ﻳ َِﺠ ْﺪ »ﻋُ ﻤﺎ َر ُة« أَﻣﺎﻣَ ُﻪ َﻏ ْ َ‬
‫ري ا ْﻟﻌَ ﻤَ ِﻞ‪َ ،‬ﺧﻮ ًْﻓﺎ ﻋَ َﲆ ﻧ َ ْﻔ ِﺴ ِﻪ ِﻣ َﻦ اﻟ ﱠ‬
‫ﻬﺎر‪َ .‬ﻓﺄَﻋْ ﻄﺎ ُه اﻟ ﱠﺰ ِار ُع ﻗِ ْﺮ ًﺷﺎ أَﺟْ ًﺮا َﻟ ُﻪ ﻋَ َﲆ‬
‫ﻃﻮ َل اﻟﻨ ﱠ ِ‬ ‫زار ٍع ُ‬‫ﻇ ﱠﻞ ﻳَﻌْ ﻤَ ُﻞ ﻣَ َﻊ ِ‬ ‫ا ْﻟﻴَ ْﻮ ِم ْاﻷَو ِﱠل — َو َ‬
‫ﻋَ ﻤَ ﻠ ِِﻪ‪.‬‬

‫إﱃ ﺑَﻴْﺘ ِِﻪ — وَا ْﻟﻘِ ْﺮ ُش ِﰲ ﻳَ ِﺪ ِه — َﻓ َﺮأَى َﻗﻨﺎ ًة ِﰲ‬ ‫ﻃ ِﺮﻳﻘ ِِﻪ ﻋﺎ ِﺋﺪًا َ‬ ‫َﻓﺴﺎ َر »ﻋُ ﻤﺎ َر ُة« ِﰲ َ‬
‫ﻂ ا ْﻟﻘِ ْﺮ ُش ِﻣ ْﻦ ﻳَ ِﺪ ِه ِﰲ ا ْﻟﻤﺎءِ‪َ ،‬وﺑَﺤَ َﺚ‬ ‫ﻃ ِﺮﻳﻘ ِِﻪ‪َ ،‬ﻓ َﻘ َﻔ َﺰ — ِﺑ ُﻜ ﱢﻞ ُﻗ ﱠﻮﺗ ِِﻪ — ِﻟﻴَﻌْ ُ َ‬
‫ﱪ ا ْﻟ َﻘﻨﺎ َة‪َ ،‬ﻓ َﺴ َﻘ َ‬ ‫َ‬
‫ﻋَ ﻨ ْ ُﻪ َﻛ ِﺜريًا َﻓ َﻠ ْﻢ ﻳ َِﺠ ْﺪهُ‪.‬‬
‫إﱃ ﺑَﻴْﺘ ِِﻪ ُﻣﺘَﺄ َ ﱢﻟﻤً ﺎ ﺣَ ِﺰﻳﻨًﺎ‪.‬‬ ‫َﻓﻌﺎ َد َ‬
‫»ﻛﺎن ﻋَ َﻠﻴْ َﻚ أ َ ْن ﺗَ َﻀ َﻊ ا ْﻟﻘِ ْﺮ َش‬
‫َ‬ ‫ﻮﺷ ًﺔ‪:‬‬
‫َث َﻟﻪُ‪ ،‬ﻗﺎ َﻟ ْﺖ َﻟ ُﻪ ﻣَ ﺪ ُْﻫ َ‬ ‫ﺺ ﻋَ َﲆ أُﻣﱢ ِﻪ ﻣﺎ ﺣَ ﺪ َ‬ ‫َو َﻟﻤﱠ ﺎ َﻗ ﱠ‬
‫ﻂ ِﻣ ْﻦ ﻳَ ِﺪ َك!«‬ ‫ِﰲ ﺟَ ﻴْ ِﺒ َﻚ ﺣَ ﺘﱠﻰ ﻻ ﻳ َْﺴ ُﻘ َ‬
‫»ﺳﺄَﻋْ ﻤَ ُﻞ ِﺑﻨ َ ِﺼﻴﺤَ ﺘِﻚِ ُﻣﻨْﺬُ ا ْﻟ َﻐﺪِ‪َ ،‬ﻓﻼ ﺗَ ْﻐ َﻀ ِﺒﻲ ﻋَ َﲇ ﱠ ﻳﺎ أُﻣﱢ ﻲ«‪.‬‬ ‫َﻓﻘﺎ َل َﻟﻬﺎ‪َ :‬‬

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‫)‪َ (4‬ﻗﺪَحُ اﻟ ﱠﻠﺒ َِﻦ‬

‫و َِﰲ ا ْﻟﻴَ ْﻮ ِم اﻟﺜﱠﺎﻧِﻲ أَﻋْ ﻄﺎ ُه اﻟ ﱠﺰ ِار ُع َﻗﺪَﺣً ﺎ ِﻣ َﻦ اﻟ ﱠﻠﺒ َِﻦ‪.‬‬

‫ِﻴﻼ‪ ،‬ﺣَ ﺘﱠﻰ ﺳﺎ َل اﻟ ﱠﻠﺒَ ُﻦ ﻋَ َﲆ ﻣَ ﻼ ِﺑ ِﺴ ِﻪ‪،‬‬ ‫َﺿﻌَ ُﻪ »ﻋُ ﻤﺎ َر ُة« ِﰲ ﺟَ ﻴْ ِﺒ ِﻪ‪َ .‬و َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَ َﻜ ْﺪ ﻳَﻤْ ِﴚ َﻗﻠ ً‬ ‫َﻓﻮ َ‬
‫ﳾءٌ ِﰲ ا ْﻟ َﻘﺪ َِح‪.‬‬ ‫َو َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَﺒ َْﻖ ِﻣﻨ ْ ُﻪ َ ْ‬
‫ﻂ ا ْﻟ َﻘﺪَحَ ‪،‬‬
‫ﻮﺷ ًﺔ‪َ » :‬وﻳْﺤَ َﻚ! ﻟِﻤﺎذا َﻟ ْﻢ ﺗُ َﻐ ﱢ‬ ‫َث َﻟ ُﻪ ﻗﺎ َﻟ ْﺖ َﻟ ُﻪ ﻣَ ﺪ ُْﻫ َ‬ ‫َو َﻟﻤﱠ ﺎ ﻋَ ﻠِﻤَ ْﺖ أُﻣﱡ ُﻪ ﻣﺎ ﺣَ ﺪ َ‬
‫ﺣَ ﺘﱠﻰ ﻻ ﻳ َِﺴﻴ َﻞ ِﻣﻨ ْ ُﻪ اﻟ ﱠﻠﺒَ ُﻦ؟«‬
‫»ﺳﺄ َ ْﻓﻌَ ُﻞ ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ ِﰲ ا ْﻟﻤَ ﱠﺮ ِة اﻟﺘﱠﺎ ِﻟﻴَ ِﺔ‪َ ،‬ﻓﻼ ﺗَ ْﻐ َﻀ ِﺒﻲ ﻋَ َﲇ ﱠ ﻳﺎ أُﻣﱢ ﻲ‪«.‬‬
‫َﻓﻘﺎ َل َﻟﻬﺎ‪َ :‬‬

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‫)‪ (5‬اﻟﺪﱠﺟﺎﺟَ ُﺔ ﱠ‬
‫اﻟﺼﻐِ ريَ ُة‬

‫َﺿﻌَ ﻬﺎ ِﰲ‬ ‫ﺻﻐِ ريَ ًة‪ ،‬أَﺟْ ًﺮا َﻟ ُﻪ ﻋَ َﲆ ﻋَ ﻤَ ﻠ ِِﻪ‪َ .‬ﻓﻮ َ‬ ‫ِﺚ أَﻋْ ﻄﺎ ُه اﻟ ﱠﺰ ِار ُع دَﺟﺎﺟَ ًﺔ َ‬ ‫َﻓ َﻠﻤﱠ ﺎ ﺟﺎءَ ا ْﻟﻴَ ْﻮ ُم اﻟﺜﱠﺎﻟ ُ‬
‫إﱃ ا ْﻟﺒَﻴ ِْﺖ َﻓﺘَﺢَ ا ْﻟﻌُ ْﻠﺒ ََﺔ‪َ ،‬ﻓﻮَﺟَ َﺪ اﻟﺪﱠﺟﺎﺟَ َﺔ ﻣَ ﻴﱢﺘَ ًﺔ‪َ .‬ﻓ َﻮﺑ َﱠﺨﺘْ ُﻪ‬
‫َﺻ َﻞ َ‬‫ﻋُ ْﻠﺒَ ٍﺔ‪ ،‬وَأَﺣْ َﻜ َﻢ ﻏِ ﻄﺎءَﻫﺎ‪َ .‬ﻓ َﻠﻤﱠ ﺎ و َ‬
‫اﻹﻧ ْ ِ‬
‫ﺴﺎن‬ ‫وريﱞ ﻟِﺤَ ﻴﺎ ِة ْ ِ‬ ‫ﴐ ِ‬‫ﻮﺷ ًﺔ‪َ » :‬وﻳْﺤَ َﻚ! أَﻣﺎ ﺗَﻌْ َﻠ ُﻢ أ َ ﱠن ا ْﻟﻬَ ﻮاءَ َ ُ‬‫أُﻣﱡ ُﻪ ﻋَ َﲆ ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ‪ ،‬وَﻗﺎ َﻟ ْﺖ َﻟ ُﻪ ﻣَ ﺪ ُْﻫ َ‬
‫ﻄﻴ َْﺖ ا ْﻟﻌُ ْﻠﺒ ََﺔ وَﺣَ َﺮﻣْ ﺘَﻬﺎ أ َ ْن ﺗَﺘَﻨ َ ﱠﻔ َﺲ‬
‫ﻴﺶ اﻟﺪﱠﺟﺎﺟَ ُﺔ ﺑَﻌْ َﺪ أ َ ْن َﻏ ﱠ‬ ‫ْﻒ ﺗَﻌِ ُ‬ ‫ﺒﺎت؟ َﻓ َﻜﻴ َ‬ ‫َﻮان وَاﻟﻨ ﱠ ِ‬ ‫وَا ْﻟﺤَ ﻴ ِ‬
‫ا ْﻟﻬَ ﻮاءَ؟ ﻟِﻤﺎذا َﻟ ْﻢ ﺗَﺤْ ِﻤ ْﻠﻬﺎ ِﺑﻴَ ِﺪ َك؟«‬

‫»ﺳﺄ َ ْﻓﻌَ ُﻞ ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ ِﰲ ا ْﻟﻤَ ﱠﺮ ِة اﻟﺘﱠﺎ ِﻟﻴَ ِﺔ‪َ ،‬ﻓﻼ ﺗَ ْﻐ َﻀ ِﺒﻲ ﻋَ َﲇ ﱠ ﻳﺎ أُﻣﱢ ﻲ«‪.‬‬ ‫َﻓﻘﺎ َل َﻟﻬﺎ ُﻣﺘَ َ ﱢ‬
‫ﴬﻋً ﺎ ﻧﺎدِ ﻣً ﺎ‪َ :‬‬

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 ‫ﻋﻤﺎرة‬

‫ﻂ ا ْﻟ َﺨﺒ ِ‬
‫ﱠﺎز‬ ‫)‪ (6‬ﻗِ ﱡ‬

‫ﺎﻓﺄ َ ُه ا ْﻟ َﺨﺒﱠﺎ ُز — ﻋَ َﲆ ﻋَ ﻤَ ﻠ ِِﻪ — ِﺑ ِﻘ ﱟ‬

‫ﻂ أَﺑْﻴ ََﺾ‪.‬‬ ‫إﱃ َﺧﺒ ٍﱠﺎز‪َ ،‬ﻓ َﻜ َ‬
‫و َِﰲ ا ْﻟﻴَ ْﻮ ِم اﻟ ﱠﺮا ِﺑ ِﻊ ذَ َﻫﺐَ »ﻋُ ﻤﺎ َر ُة« َ‬
‫إﱃ ا ْﻟﺒَﻴ ِْﺖ‪ .‬وَﻣﺎ ﻛﺎ َد ﻳَﻤْ ِﴚ‬ ‫ﻃ ِﺮﻳﻘ ِِﻪ — َ‬ ‫َﻓ َﻔ ِﺮحَ ِﺑ ِﻪ »ﻋُ ﻤﺎ َر ُة«‪ ،‬وَﺣَ ﻤَ َﻠ ُﻪ ِﺑﻴَ ِﺪ ِه ﻋﺎ ِﺋﺪًا — ِﰲ َ‬
‫ﻂ ِﺑﻤَ ﺨﺎ ِﻟ ِﺒ ِﻪ )أَﻋْ ﻨِﻲ‪َ :‬ﺧﺪ ََﺷ ُﻪ ِﺑﺄَﻇﺎﻓِ ِﺮهِ(‪ ،‬و ََﻓ ﱠﺮ ِ‬
‫ﻫﺎرﺑًﺎ ِﻣﻨْﻪُ‪.‬‬ ‫ﻮات َﻗﻠِﻴ َﻠ ًﺔ ﺣَ ﺘﱠﻰ َﺧﻤَ َﺸ ُﻪ ا ْﻟﻘِ ﱡ‬
‫ﻄ ٍ‬ ‫َﺧ َ‬

‫ﻮﺷ ًﺔ‪» :‬ﻣﺎ‬

‫َث َﻟﻪُ‪َ ،‬ﻓﻘﺎ َﻟ ْﺖ َﻟ ُﻪ ﻣَ ﺪ ُْﻫ َ‬ ‫ﺺ ﻋَ َﲆ أُﻣﱢ ِﻪ ﻣﺎ ﺣَ ﺪ َ‬ ‫إﱃ ﺑَﻴْﺘ ِِﻪ َﻗ ﱠ‬
‫َﺻ َﻞ »ﻋُ ﻤﺎ َر ُة« َ‬‫َﻓ َﻠﻤﱠ ﺎ و َ‬
‫إﱃ ا ْﻟﺒَﻴ ِْﺖ؟«‬ ‫أَﻋْ ﺠَ ﺐَ أَﻣْ َﺮ َك ﻳﺎ »ﻋُ ﻤﺎ َر ُة«! ﻟِﻤﺎذا َﻟ ْﻢ ﺗَ ْﺮ ِﺑ ِﻂ ا ْﻟﻘِ ﱠ‬
‫ﻂ ِﺑﺤَ ﺒ ٍْﻞ‪َ ،‬وﺗَﺠُ ﱠﺮ ُه َ‬
‫»ﺳﺄ َ ْﻓﻌَ ُﻞ ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ ِﰲ ا ْﻟﻤَ ﱠﺮ ِة اﻟﺘﱠﺎ ِﻟﻴَ ِﺔ‪َ ،‬ﻓﻼ ﺗَ ْﻐ َﻀ ِﺒﻲ ﻋَ َﲇ ﱠ ﻳﺎ أُﻣﱢ ﻲ«‪.‬‬
‫َﻓﻘﺎ َل َﻟﻬﺎ‪َ :‬‬

‫)‪َ (7‬ﻓﺨِ ﺬُ ا ْﻟ َﺨ ُﺮ ِ‬
‫وف‬
‫ﻜﺎﻓﺄ َ ُه ﻋَ َﲆ ﻧ َ ِ‬
‫ﺸﺎﻃ ِﻪ‬ ‫ﺎب )أَيْ ‪ :‬ﺟَ ﱠﺰ ٍار( َﻓ َ‬
‫ﺼ ٍ‬‫إﱃ َﻗ ﱠ‬
‫ﺨﺎﻣ ُﺲ ذَ َﻫﺐَ »ﻋُ ﻤﺎ َر ُة« َ‬
‫َو َﻟﻤﱠ ﺎ ﺟﺎءَ ا ْﻟﻴَ ْﻮ ُم ا ْﻟ ِ‬
‫وف‪.‬‬ ‫ِﺑ َﻔﺨِ ِﺬ َﺧ ُﺮ ٍ‬

‫‪10‬‬
 ‫ﻋﻤﺎرة‬

‫إﱃ ا ْﻟﺒَﻴ ِْﺖ‪.‬‬ ‫ﻄﻬﺎ »ﻋُ ﻤﺎ َر ُة« ِﺑﺤَ ﺒ ٍْﻞ‪ ،‬وَﻣﺎ زا َل ﻳَﺠُ ﱡﺮﻫﺎ ﺣَ ﺘﱠﻰ و َ‬
‫َﺻ َﻞ َ‬ ‫َﻓ َﺮﺑَ َ‬
‫ﻄ َﺨ ًﺔ ِﺑﺎ ْﻟﻮَﺣَ ِﻞ و َْاﻷ َ ْﻗ ِ‬
‫ﺬار‪.‬‬ ‫َﻓ َﺮأ َ ْت أُﻣﱡ ُﻪ َﻓﺨِ ﺬَ ا ْﻟ َﺨ ُﺮ ِ‬
‫وف ُﻣ َﻠ ﱠ‬
‫ﻛﺎن َﺧ ْريًا َﻟ َﻚ أ َ ْن ﺗَﺤْ ِﻤ َﻞ‬
‫ﻏﺎﺿﺒ ًَﺔ‪ ،‬وَﻗﺎ َﻟ ْﺖ َﻟﻪُ‪َ » :‬وﻳْﺤَ َﻚ — ﻳﺎ ﻋُ ﻤﺎ َر ُة — أَﻣﺎ َ‬ ‫َﻓ َﺮﻣَ ﺘْﻬﺎ ِ‬
‫َﻫ ِﺬ ِه ا ْﻟ َﻔﺨِ ﺬَ ﻋَ َﲆ َﻛﺘِﻔِ َﻚ؟«‬
‫»ﺳﺄ َ ْﻓﻌَ ُﻞ ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ ِﰲ ا ْﻟﻤَ ﱠﺮ ِة اﻟﺘﱠﺎ ِﻟﻴَ ِﺔ‪َ ،‬ﻓﻼ ﺗَ ْﻐ َﻀ ِﺒﻲ ﻋَ َﲇ ﱠ ﻳﺎ أُﻣﱢ ﻲ«‪.‬‬
‫َﻓﻘﺎ َل َﻟﻬﺎ‪َ :‬‬

‫)‪ (8‬ﺟَ ﺤْ ُﺶ اﻟ ﱠﺮاﻋِ ﻲ‬

‫ﻬﺎر‪َ .‬ﻓﺄَﻋْ ﻄﺎ ُه‬

‫ﻇ ﱠﻞ ﻳَ ْﺮﻋَ ﻰ ا ْﻟ َﻐﻨ َ َﻢ أ َ ْﻛﺜ َ َﺮ اﻟﻨ ﱠ ِ‬
‫إﱃ راﻋِ ﻲ َﻏﻨ َ ٍﻢ‪َ ،‬و َ‬
‫اﻟﺴﺎدِ ِس ذَ َﻫﺐَ »ﻋُ ﻤﺎ َر ُة« َ‬ ‫و َِﰲ ا ْﻟﻴَ ْﻮ ِم ﱠ‬
‫َﻛﺎن »ﻋُ ﻤﺎ َر ُة« َﻗ ِﻮيﱠ ِ‬
‫اﻟﺠ ْﺴ ِﻢ‪،‬‬ ‫ﺒﺎح ا ْﻟﻴَ ْﻮ ِم اﻟﺘﱠ ِﺎﱄ‪ .‬و َ‬ ‫ﺻ ِ‬ ‫اﻟ ﱠﺮاﻋِ ﻲ ﺟَ ﺤْ َﺸ ُﻪ ﻟ َ ْ‬
‫ِري َﻛﺒَ ُﻪ َوﻳَﻌُ ﻮ َد ِﺑ ِﻪ ِﰲ َ‬
‫إﱃ ا ْﻟﺒَﻴ ِْﺖ‪.‬‬
‫ﻃ ِﺮﻳﻘ ِِﻪ ﻋﺎ ِﺋﺪًا َ‬‫َﻓﺤَ ﻤَ َﻞ ا ْﻟﺠَ ﺤْ َﺶ ﻋَ َﲆ َﻛﺘ َِﻔﻴْ ِﻪ‪ ،‬وَﺳﺎ َر ِﰲ َ‬

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‫اﻟﺴ ْﻠ ِ‬
‫ﻄﺎن‬ ‫ﺖ ﱡ‬ ‫)‪ِ (9‬ﺑﻨ ْ ُ‬

‫ﻣﺎن«‪ .‬وَﻛﺎﻧ َ ْﺖ واﻗِ َﻔ ًﺔ ِﰲ ُﴍ َْﻓ ِﺔ‬ ‫»ﺳ ْﻠ ِ‬

‫ﻄﺎن اﻟ ﱠﺰ ِ‬ ‫ﺴﺎن« ِﺑﻨ ْ ِﺖ ُ‬
‫»ﺳﻴﱢ َﺪ ِة ا ْﻟﺤِ ِ‬
‫ﴫ َ‬ ‫وَﻣَ ﱠﺮ »ﻋُ ﻤﺎ َر ُة« ﻋَ َﲆ َﻗ ْ ِ‬
‫ﻇ ﱠﻠ ْﺖ‬‫ﴫ‪َ ،‬ﻓ َﻠﻤﱠ ﺎ َرأَﺗْ ُﻪ — و َُﻫ َﻮ ﻳَﺤْ ِﻤ ُﻞ ا ْﻟﺠَ ﺤْ َﺶ ﻋَ َﲆ َﻛﺘ َِﻔﻴْ ِﻪ — ﻋَ ِﺠﺒ َْﺖ أ َ َﺷ ﱠﺪ ا ْﻟﻌَ ﺠَ ِﺐ‪َ ،‬و َ‬ ‫ا ْﻟ َﻘ ْ ِ‬
‫ﺿﺤِ َﻜ ْﺖ‬ ‫اﻟﺼﺪ ِْر؛ َﻓ َﻠﻤﱠ ﺎ َ‬
‫ﻳﻀ ًﺔ‪ُ ،‬ﻣﻨ ْ َﻘ ِﺒ َﻀ َﺔ ﱠ‬
‫ﺴﺎن« ﻣَ ِﺮ َ‬‫»ﺳﻴﱢ َﺪ ُة ا ْﻟﺤِ ِ‬
‫ﻈ ِﺮهِ‪ .‬وَﻛﺎﻧ َ ْﺖ َ‬ ‫ﺗَ ْﻀﺤَ ُﻚ ِﻣ ْﻦ ﻣَ ﻨ ْ َ‬
‫ُﺷﻔِ ﻴ َْﺖ ِﻣ ْﻦ ﻣَ َﺮ ِﺿﻬﺎ‪.‬‬
‫ﻛﺎن َﺳﺒَﺐَ‬ ‫ُﻜﺎﻓﺄَةٍ‪ِ ،‬ﻷَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ َ‬
‫َﻛﺎﻓﺄ َ »ﻋُ ﻤﺎ َر َة« ﻋَ َﲆ ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ أَﺟْ َﺰ َل ﻣ َ‬
‫اﻟﺴ ْﻠﻄﺎ ُن ِﺑ ِﺸﻔﺎﺋِﻬﺎ‪ ،‬و َ‬ ‫َﻓﺎﺑْﺘَﻬَ ﺞَ ﱡ‬
‫ِﺷﻔﺎﺋِﻬﺎ‪.‬‬

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‫)‪ (10‬ﺧﺎﺗِﻤَ ُﺔ ا ْﻟﻘِ ﱠ‬

‫ﺼ ِﺔ‬

‫إﱃ »ﻋُ ﻤﺎ َر َة« وَأُﻣﱢ ِﻪ‪ ،‬وَأ َ ْﺳ َﻜﻨَﻬُ ﻤﺎ َﻗ ْ َ‬

‫ﴫهُ‪ ،‬وَأ َ ْﻛ َﺮﻣَ ﻬُ ﻤﺎ أَﺣْ َﺴ َﻦ‬ ‫اﻟﺴ ْﻠﻄﺎ ُن َ‬ ‫و َِﰲ ا ْﻟﻴَ ْﻮ ِم اﻟﺘﱠ ِﺎﱄ أ َ ْر َﺳ َﻞ ﱡ‬
‫إ ْﻛﺮا ٍم‪َ .‬و َو ﱠﻛ َﻞ ِﺑﻌُ ﻤﺎ َر َة ُﻣ َﺪ ﱢر ًﺳﺎ ﻳُﻌَ ﱢﻠ ُﻤﻪُ‪.‬‬
‫ﻴﺐ‪َ ،‬وﺗَ َﺮ َك ا ْﻟ َﻜ َﺴ َﻞ‪.‬‬ ‫وﺳ ِﻪ — ِﻣ ْﻦ َذ ِﻟ َﻚ ا ْﻟﻴَ ْﻮ ِم — ِﺑﻨ َ ٍ‬
‫ﺸﺎط ﻋَ ِﺠ ٍ‬ ‫َﻓﺄ َ ْﻗﺒَ َﻞ »ﻋُ ﻤﺎ َر ُة« ﻋَ َﲆ ُد ُر ِ‬
‫ُﴬبُ ِﺑ ِﻪ ا ْﻟﻤَ ﺜ َ ُﻞ ِﰲ اﻟﻨ ﱠ ِ‬
‫ﺸﺎط‬ ‫ﺻﺒَﺢَ ﻳ ْ َ‬ ‫َو َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَ ُﻤ ﱠﺮ ﻋَ َﻠﻴْ ِﻪ َزﻣَ ٌﻦ َﻗﻠِﻴ ٌﻞ‪ ،‬ﺣِ ﺘﱠﻰ ﺑَ َﺮ َع ِﰲ ا ْﻟﻌُ ﻠُﻮ ِم‪ ،‬وَأ َ ْ‬
‫ُﴬبُ ِﺑ ِﻪ ا ْﻟﻤَ ﺜ َ ُﻞ ِﰲ ا ْﻟ َﻜ َﺴ ِﻞ وَا ْﻟ َﻐﺒﺎءِ‪.‬‬ ‫ﻛﺎن ﻳ ْ َ‬ ‫وَاﻟﺬﱠﻛﺎءِ‪ ،‬ﺑَﻌْ َﺪ أ َ ْن َ‬
‫ﺸﺎﻃ ِﻪ‪َ ،‬ﻓ َﺰوﱠﺟَ ُﻪ ِﺑﻨْﺘَﻪُ‪.‬‬‫اﻟﺴ ْﻠﻄﺎ ُن ِﺑﺄ َ َد ِﺑ ِﻪ َوﻧ َ ِ‬ ‫وَأُﻋْ ِﺠﺐَ ﱡ‬
‫اﻟﺴ ْﻠﻄﺎ ُن‪َ ،‬ﻓ َﺨ َﻠ َﻔ ُﻪ »ﻋُ ﻤﺎ َر ُة« ﻋَ َﲆ ا ْﻟ ُﻤ ْﻠﻚِ ‪ ،‬وَﺻﺎ َر — ِﻣ ْﻦ ﺑَﻌْ ِﺪ ِه —‬ ‫ﻣﺎت ﱡ‬ ‫َوﺑَﻌْ َﺪ أَﻋْ ﻮا ٍم َ‬
‫ُﺳ ْﻠﻄﺎﻧًﺎ‪َ ،‬ﻓﺤَ َﻜ َﻢ اﻟ ِﺒﻼ َد ِﺑﺎ ْﻟﻌَ ﺪ ِْل‪.‬‬
‫ﻃﻮ َل ا ْﻟﺤَ ﻴﺎةِ‪.‬‬ ‫ور‪ُ ،‬‬ ‫َﴎ ٍ‬ ‫َﻋﺎش »ﻋُ ﻤﺎ َر ُة« َو َزوْﺟُ ُﻪ وَأُﻣﱡ ُﻪ ِ ِﰲ ﻧِﻌْ ﻤَ ٍﺔ و ُ ُ‬ ‫و َ‬

‫ﻣﺤﻔﻮﻇﺎت‬
‫ﻻ أَﺣَ َﺪ‬
‫إن َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَ َﺮ ُه ِﻣ ﻨ ْ ُﻜ ْﻢ أَﺣَ ْﺪ‬
‫ِﺑ ِﻪ‪َ ،‬و ْ‬ ‫ﻮن دا ِﺋ ﻤً ﺎ‬ ‫ﺺ َﻏ ِﺮﻳ ﺐٌ ﺗَ ْﺴ ﻤَ ﻌُ َ‬ ‫َﺷ ْﺨ ٌ‬
‫ﺰات ﻻ ﺗُ ﻌَ ْﺪ‬ ‫َو َﻛ ْﻢ َﻟ ُﻪ ِﻣ ْﻦ ُﻣ ﻌْ ِﺠ ٍ‬ ‫َو َﻟ ْﺴ ُﺖ أَد ِْري أَﺑَ ﺪًا‪ ،‬ﻣ ﺎ َﺷ ْﻜ ﻠُ ﻪُ‪،‬‬
‫ﺗَ ﻌْ ِﺮ ُﻓ ُﻪ ُﻛ ﱡﻞ َﻓ ﺘ ﺎ ٍة َو َو َﻟ ْﺪ‬ ‫أَﻣﱠ ﺎ ْ‬
‫اﺳ ُﻤ ُﻪ َﻓ ﻬْ َﻮ َﺷ ِﻬ ﻴ ٌﺮ ﻋِ ﻨ ْ َﺪ ُﻛ ْﻢ‬
‫َﻓ ﻬْ َﻮ ﻳُ َﺴ ﻤﱠ ﻰ‪» :‬ﻻ أَﺣَ ﺪْ«‬ ‫اﺳ ُﻤ ﻪُ؟«‬ ‫َﻓ ِﺈ ْن َﺳ ﺄ َ ْﻟ ﺘُ ﻢْ‪» :‬ﻣ ﺎ ْ‬
‫أ َ ْو ﻃﺎ َر — ﻋَ ْﻦ ﻧﺎﻓِ ﺬَ ٍة — ُزﺟﺎﺟُ ﻬﺎ‬ ‫إن ﺗُ ِﺮ َﻛ ْﺖ أَﺑْ ﻮاﺑُ ﻨ ﺎ ﻣَ ْﻔ ﺘُ ﻮﺣَ ًﺔ‪،‬‬ ‫ْ‬
‫أ َ ْو ﺿ ﺎ َع — ِﻣ ْﻦ آ ِﻧ ﻴَ ٍﺔ — ﻏِ ﻄ ﺎ ُؤﻫ ﺎ‬ ‫أ َ ْو ُﺧ ِﻠ ﻌَ ْﺖ أ َ ِز ﱠر ٌة ِﻣ ْﻦ ﻣَ ْﻠ ﺒَ ٍﺲ‪،‬‬
‫أُوْﺳ ﺎ َل — ِﻣ ْﻦ ِﻣ ﺤْ ﺒَ َﺮ ٍة — ِﻣ ﺪادُﻫ ﺎ‬ ‫أ َ ْو ﺑُ ﻌْ ِﺜ َﺮ ْت ِﻣ ْﻦ ﻣَ ْﻜ ﺘَ ٍﺐ أَو ُ‬
‫ْراﻗ ﻪُ‪،‬‬
‫ﺎن ا ْﻟ ﺠَ ﻮابُ ‪» :‬ﻻ أَﺣَ ﺪْ«‬ ‫ﻛ َ‬ ‫ﺛ ُ ﱠﻢ َﺳ ﺄ َ ْﻟ ﻨ ﺎ‪» :‬ﻣَ ْﻦ َﻓ ﻌَ ْﻞ؟«‬
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‫َو َﻛ ْﻢ َﻟ ُﻪ — ِﻣ ْﻦ أﺛ َ ٍﺮ — ﻓِ ﻲ ﺑَ ﻴْ ِﺘ ﻨ ﺎ‬ ‫ﺎت — ﻳَ ْﺨﻠُﻮ ِﻣ ْﻦ أَذا ُه — ﻣَ ﻨ ْ ِﺰ ٌل‪،‬‬ ‫َﻫﻴْﻬ َ‬
‫َووَﺟْ ﻬُ ُﻪ َﻟ ْﻢ ﻧ َ َﺮ ُه ﻓِ ﻲ ﻋُ ﻤْ ِﺮﻧ ﺎ‬ ‫ﺺ َﺧ ﻴ ﺎ ِﻟ ﱞﻲ َﻏ ِﺮﻳ ﺐٌ ُﻣ ْﻀ ﺤِ ٌﻚ‪.‬‬ ‫َﺷ ْﺨ ٌ‬
‫َﻓ َﻠ ْﻢ ﻧ َ ُﻔ ْﺰ ِﺑ ﻄ ﺎ ِﺋ ٍﻞ ِﻣ ْﻦ ﺑَ ﺤْ ِﺜ ﻨ ﺎ‬ ‫َو َﻛ ْﻢ ﺑَ ﺤَ ﺜ ْ ﻨ ﺎ َﻛ ْﻲ ﻧ َ ﺮا ُه ﻣَ ﱠﺮ ًة‪،‬‬
‫ﻧ َ ﻌَ ﻢْ‪ ،‬ﻳُ َﺴ ﻤﱠ ﻰ‪» :‬ﻻ أَﺣَ ﺪْ!«‬ ‫اﺳ ُﻤ ﻪُ؟«‬ ‫َﻓ ﻬَ ْﻞ ﻋَ َﺮ ْﻓ ﺘُ ْﻢ »ﻣ ﺎ ْ‬

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