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‫اﻟﻔﺼﻞ اﻟﺜﺎﻣﻦ‬

‫ِر ْﺣ َﻠ ٌﺔ َﻋ ْ َﱪ َ ْﳖ ِﺮ اﳉﺎﻧﺞ‬

‫ﺗَ َﻘ ﱠﺪ َم ا ْﻟ َﻔ ِﺮﻳ ُﻖ ِﺑ ُ ْﴪ َﻋ ٍﺔ َﻓﺎ ِﺋ َﻘ ٍﺔ ِﰲ اﺗﱢ َﺠﺎ ِه »ﷲ أﺑﺎد«‪َ ،‬ﺣﺘﱠﻰ إِﻧﱠ ُﻬ ْﻢ َو َﺻﻠُﻮا إِ َﱃ َﻣ َﺤ ﱠﻄ ِﺔ ا ْﻟ ِﻘ َﻄﺎ ِر َﻣ َﻊ‬
‫َو ْﻗ ٍﺖ ُﻣﺒَ ﱢﻜ ٍﺮ ِﻣ َﻦ اﻟ ﱠﺼﺒَﺎ ِح‪.‬‬

‫َو َﻓ ْﻮ َر ُو ُﺻﻮﻟِ ِﻬ ْﻢ إِ َﱃ َﻣ ِﺪﻳﻨَ ِﺔ »ﷲ أﺑﺎد«‪َ ،‬ﻃ َﻠ َﺐ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ِﻣ ْﻦ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ ﺗَﻨْ ِﻔﻴ َﺬ ﺑَ ْﻌ ِﺾ ا ْﻟ َﻤ َﻬﺎ ﱢم‪،‬‬
‫َو َﻛﺎ َن ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ َﺳ ِﻌﻴ ًﺪا ِﺑ َﺬ ِﻟ َﻚ‪َ ،‬ﻫ َﺬا ِﺑ َﺠﺎ ِﻧ ِﺐ أَﻧﱠ ُﻪ َﻛﺎ َن َﺷ ُﻐﻮ ًﻓﺎ ِﺑﺎ ْﺳ ِﺘ ْﻜ َﺸﺎ ِف ا ْﻟ َﻤ ِﺪﻳﻨَ ِﺔ‪.‬‬

‫َو ِﻋﻨْ َﺪ َﻣﺎ َﻋﺎ َد ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ‪َ ،‬ﻛﺎ َن ا ْﻟ َﻮ ْﻗ ُﺖ َﻗ ْﺪ َﺣﺎ َن ِﻟ َﻮ َدا ِع َﻋ ِﲇﱟ؛ َﻓ َﺪ َﻓ َﻊ َﻟ ُﻪ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻧُ ُﻘﻮ َد ُه و َﻗﺎ َل‪:‬‬
‫» َﻋ ِﲇﱡ‪َ ،‬ﻟ َﻘ ْﺪ ُﻛﻨْ َﺖ َﺧ ْيرَ َﻋ ْﻮ ٍن َﻟﻨَﺎ‪َ ،‬ﻫ ْﻞ ﺗَ َﻮ ﱡد ا ِﻻ ْﺣ ِﺘ َﻔﺎ َظ ِﺑﻜﻴﻮﻧﻲ؟«‬

‫أَ َﺟﺎ َب َﻋ ِﲇﱞ‪َ » :‬ﺳﻴﱢ ِﺪي! َﻫ ْﻞ أَﻧْ َﺖ ُﻣﺘَﺄَ ﱢﻛ ٌﺪ؟ إِﻧﱠ َﻬﺎ ﺗُ َﻘ ﱠﺪ ُر ِﺑﺜَ ْﺮ َو ٍة‪َ .‬ﻫ َﺬا َﻛ َﺮ ٌم َﻛ ِﺒيرٌ ِﻣﻨْ َﻚ! إِﻧﱠ ِﻨﻲ َﻻ‬
‫أُ َﺻ ﱢﺪ ُق َذ ِﻟ َﻚ!«‬

‫َﻗﺎ َل ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس‪» :‬إِﻧﱠ َﻚ ﺗَ ْﺴﺘَ ِﺤ ﱡﻖ َﻫ ِﺬ ِه ا ْﻟ َﻬ ِﺪﻳﱠ َﺔ‪«.‬‬
‫َﻗﺎ َل ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ‪» :‬ﻳَﺎ إِ َﻟ ِﻬﻲ! إِﻧﱠ ِﻨﻲ َﺳ ِﻌﻴ ٌﺪ أَﻧﱠ َﻚ َﺳ ْﻮ َف ﺗَﺄْ ُﺧﺬُ َﻫﺎ ﻳَﺎ َﻋ ِﲇﱡ؛ َﻓﻜﻴﻮﻧﻲ َﺳﺘَ ُﻜﻮ ُن‬

‫َﺻ ِﺪﻳ َﻘ ًﺔ ُﺷ َﺠﺎ َﻋ ًﺔ َو ُﻣ ْﺨ ِﻠ َﺼ ًﺔ‪«.‬‬
‫ﺛُ ﱠﻢ َرﺑﱠ َﺖ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ َﻋ َﲆ ُﺧ ْﺮ ُﻃﻮ ِم ﻛﻴﻮﻧﻲ‪َ ،‬ﻓ َﺤ َﻤ َﻠﺘْ ُﻪ ﻛﻴﻮﻧﻲ ِﺑ ُﺨ ْﺮ ُﻃﻮ ِﻣ َﻬﺎ َﻋﺎ ِﻟﻴًﺎ ِﰲ ا ْﻟ َﻬ َﻮاءِ‪،‬‬

‫َﻓ َﻀ ِﺤ َﻚ ا ْﻟ َﺨﺎ ِد ُم َو َرﺑﱠ َﺖ َﻋ َﲆ َرأْ ِس ﻛﻴﻮﻧﻲ ا ﱠﻟ ِﺘﻲ أَ َﻋﺎ َدﺗْ ُﻪ ِﺑ ِﺮ ْﻓ ٍﻖ إِ َﱃ ا ْﻷَ ْر ِض َﻣ ﱠﺮ ًة أُ ْﺧ َﺮى‪.‬‬
‫اﻧْ َﻄ َﻠ َﻘ ْﺖ َﺻﺎ ِﻓ َﺮ ُة ا ْﻟ ِﻘ َﻄﺎ ِر ُﻣ ْﻌ ِﻠﻨَ ًﺔ أَﻧﱠ ُﻪ َﺣﺎ َن َو ْﻗ ُﺖ اﻟ ﱡﺼ ُﻌﻮ ِد إِ َﱃ ا ْﻟ ِﻘ َﻄﺎ ِر‪َ .‬ﺣ َﻤ َﻞ اﻟ ﱢﺴي ْر‬
‫ﻓﺮاﻧﺴﻴﺲ ﻋﻮدا َو َو َﺿ َﻌ َﻬﺎ ِﺑ َﺤﺬَ ٍر ِﰲ َﻋ َﺮﺑَ ِﺔ ا ْﻟ ِﻘ َﻄﺎ ِر‪َ ،‬و ُ ْﴎ َﻋﺎ َن َﻣﺎ َﻛﺎ َن ا ْﻟ ِﻘ َﻄﺎ ُر ﻳَ ُﺸ ﱡﻖ َﻃ ِﺮﻳ َﻘ ُﻪ‬
‫ُﻣ ْ ِﴪ ًﻋﺎ ﻧَ ْﺤ َﻮ ﺑﻴﻨﺎرﻳﺲ‪َ .‬وﺑَ ْﻌ َﺪ ِﺑ ْﻀ ِﻊ َﺳﺎ َﻋﺎ ٍت‪ ،‬ا ْﺳﺘَﻴْ َﻘ َﻈ ْﺖ ﻋﻮدا َو َﻛﺎﻧَ ْﺖ ِﰲ َﺣﺎ َﻟ ٍﺔ ِﻣ َﻦ اﻟ ﱡﺬ ُﻫﻮ ِل‬