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أَﺑُﻮ ِﺻير َوأَﺑُﻮ ِﻗير
)ِ (5ﰲ اﻟ ﱠﺴ ِﻔﻴﻨَ ِﺔ
َوﺑَ ْﻌ َﺪ أَﻳﱠﺎ ٍم َﻗﻼ ِﺋ َﻞ َر ِﻛ َﺐ »أَﺑُﻮ ِﺻي ٍر« َوﺻﺎ ِﺣﺒُ ُﻪ َﺳ ِﻔﻴﻨَ ًﺔ َﻛ ِﺒيرَ ًة ِﻓﻴﻬﺎ َﻛ ِﺜيرٌ ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟ ُﻤﺴﺎ ِﻓ ِﺮﻳ َﻦَ .و َﻟ ﱠﻤﺎ
ﺻﺎ َر ِت اﻟ ﱠﺴ ِﻔﻴﻨَ ُﺔ ِﰲ ُﻋ ْﺮ ِض ا ْﻟﺒَ ْﺤ ِﺮ ﻧَ ِﺸ َﻂ »أَﺑُﻮ ِﺻي ٍر« إ َﱃ ا ْﻟ َﻌ َﻤ ِﻞَ ،ﻓﻘﺎ َم — َو َﻣ َﻌ ُﻪ أَ َدواﺗُ ُﻪ —
ِﻟﻴَﺒْ َﺤ َﺚ ﺑَ ْي َن ُر ﱠﻛﺎ ِب اﻟ ﱠﺴ ِﻔﻴﻨَ ِﺔ َﻋ ْﻦ َﻋ َﻤ ٍﻞ َﻟ ُﻪَ ،ﻓﻨﺎدا ُه أَ َﺣ ُﺪ ا ْﻟ ُﻤﺴﺎ ِﻓ ِﺮﻳ َﻦ ِﻟﻴَ ْﺤ ِﻠ َﻖ َﻟ ُﻪ َرأْ َﺳ ُﻪَ .و َﻟ ﱠﻤﺎ اﻧْﺘَ َﻬﻰ
ِﻣ ْﻦ َﻋ َﻤ ِﻠ ِﻪ أَ ْﻋﻄﺎ ُه َﺷﻴْﺌًﺎ ِﻣ َﻦ اﻟ ﱠﻄﻌﺎ ِم َوا ْﻟﻤﺎ ِل.
َو َدﻋﺎ ُه ﺛﺎ ٍن َوﺛﺎ ِﻟ ٌﺚَ ،ﻓ َﻠ ﱠﻤﺎ اﻧْ َﻘ َﴣ اﻟﻨﱠﻬﺎ ُر ﻋﺎ َد »أَﺑُﻮ ِﺻي ٍر« إ َﱃ ﺻﺎ ِﺣ ِﺒ ِﻪ — َو َﻣ َﻌ ُﻪ َﻃﻌﺎ ٌم
َﻛ ِﺜيرٌ — َﻓﺄَ َﻛﻼ َﻣ ًﻌﺎَ .و َﻛﺎ َن »أَﺑُﻮ ِﻗي ٍر« ﻳُ ْﻘ ِﺒ ُﻞ َﻋ َﲆ ا ْﻷَ ْﻛ ِﻞ ِﺑ َﺸ ِﻬﻴﱠ ٍﺔ َﻋ ِﺠﻴﺒَ ٍﺔَ ،و َ َﴍ ٍه ﻻ َﻣ ِﺜﻴ َﻞ َﻟ ُﻪَ .و ِﰲ
ا ْﻟﻴَ ْﻮ ِم اﻟﺜﱠﺎ ِﻧﻲ َدﻋﺎ ُه ُرﺑﱠﺎ ُن اﻟ ﱠﺴ ِﻔﻴﻨَ ِﺔ ِﻟﻴَ ْﺤ ِﻠ َﻖ َﻟ ُﻪَ .و ُ ﱠﴎ ِﻣ ْﻦ أَ َد ِﺑ ِﻪ َو َﻣﻬﺎ َرﺗِ ِﻪَ ،ﻓ َﺪﻋﺎ ُه َوﺻﺎ ِﺣﺒَ ُﻪ إ َﱃ
ا ْﻷَ ْﻛ ِﻞ َﻋ َﲆ ﻣﺎ ِﺋ َﺪ ِﺗ ِﻪ ُﻛ ﱠﻞ ﻳَ ْﻮ ٍمَ .وﻛﺎ َن »أَﺑُﻮ ِﺻي ٍر« ﻻ ﻳَﺘَﻮاﻧَﻰ َﻋ ِﻦ ا ْﻟ َﻌ َﻤ ِﻞَ ،ﻓﻜﺎ َن ﻳَ ْﺤ ِﻠ ُﻖ ُﻛ ﱠﻞ ﻳَ ْﻮ ٍم
ِﻟﺒَ ْﻌ ِﺾ ا ْﻟ ُﻤﺴﺎ ِﻓ ِﺮﻳ َﻦَ ،وﻳَﺄْ ُﺧﺬُ ِﻣﻨْ ُﻬ ْﻢ أَ ْﺟ َﺮ ُهَ ،وﻻ ﻳَ ِﻀ ﱡﻦ َﻋ َﲆ ﺻﺎ ِﺣ ِﺒ ِﻪ »أَ ِﺑﻲ ِﻗي ٍر« ِﺑ َ ْﴚ ٍء ﻳَ ْﻄﻠُﺒُ ُﻪَ ،ﺣﺘﱠﻰ
َو َﺻ َﻠ ِﺖ اﻟ ﱠﺴ ِﻔﻴﻨَ ُﺔ — ﺑَ ْﻌ َﺪ ِﻋ ْ ِﴩﻳ َﻦ ﻳَ ْﻮ ًﻣﺎ — إ َﱃ َﻣ ِﺪﻳﻨَ ٍﺔ َﻛ ِﺒي َر ٍةَ ،ﻓﻨَ َﺰ َل »أَﺑُﻮ ِﺻي ٍر« َﻣ َﻊ ﺻﺎ ِﺣ ِﺒ ِﻪ
إِ َﻟﻴْﻬﺎ.
)ِ (6ﰲ ا ْﻟ َﻤ ِﺪﻳﻨَ ِﺔ
َو َﻟ ﱠﻤﺎ ﻃﺎﻓﺎ ِﺑﺄَ ْﺳﻮا ِﻗﻬﺎ َو َﺟﺪاﻫﺎ ُﻣ ْﺰ َد ِﺣ َﻤ ًﺔ ِﺑﺎﻟﺘﱡ ﱠﺠﺎ ِر َواﻟ ﱡﺼﻨﱠﺎ ِعَ ،ﻓ َﻌ َﺰ َﻣﺎ َﻋ َﲆ ا ْ ِﻹﻗﺎ َﻣ ِﺔ ِﻓﻴﻬﺎ أَﻳﱠﺎ ًﻣﺎ.
َوا ْﺳﺘَﺄْ َﺟ َﺮ »أَﺑُﻮ ِﺻي ٍر« ُﻏ ْﺮ َﻓ ًﺔ َﺻ ِﻐيرَ ًة ِﰲ أَ َﺣ ِﺪ ا ْﻟ َﻔﻨﺎ ِد ِق ِﻟﻴُ ِﻘﻴ َﻢ ِﻓﻴﻬﺎ َﻣ َﻊ ﺻﺎ ِﺣ ِﺒ ِﻪَ .وﻛﺎ َن »أَﺑُﻮ
ِﺻي ٍر« ﻳُﺒَ ﱢﻜ ُﺮ ِﰲ ا ْﻟ ِﻘﻴﺎ ِم ِﻣ َﻦ اﻟﻨﱠ ْﻮ ِم َﻓ َي َرى ﺻﺎ ِﺣﺒَ ُﻪ ﻻ ﻳَﺰا ُل ﻧﺎ ِﺋ ًﻤﺎَ ،ﻓ ِﺈذا أَﻳْ َﻘ َﻈ ُﻪ ﺗَﻈﺎ َﻫ َﺮ ِﺑﺎﻟ ﱠﻀ ْﻌ ِﻒ
َوا ْﻟ َﻤ َﺮ ِضَ ،ﻓﻴَ ْﺨ ُﺮ ُج »أَﺑُﻮ ِﺻي ٍر« َو ْﺣ َﺪ ُه إ َﱃ ا ْﻟ َﻤ ِﺪﻳﻨَ ِﺔ ﻳَﺘَ َﻠ ﱠﻤ ُﺲ ِر ْز َﻗ ُﻪ ِﺧﻼ َل اﻟﻨﱠﻬﺎ ِر ،ﺛُ ﱠﻢ ﻳَ ُﻌﻮ ُد إِ َﱃ
َﺻﺎ ِﺣ ِﺒ ِﻪ ِﺑﺎﻟ ﱠﻄﻌﺎ ِمَ ،ﻓﻴَﺄْ ُﻛﻠُ ُﻪ ِﺑ َ َﴩ ٍه َﻏ ِﺮﻳ ٍﺐَ .وﻣﺎ زا َل َﻛ َﺬ ِﻟ َﻚ أَ ْﻛﺜَ َﺮ ِﻣ ْﻦ َﺷ ْﻬ َﺮﻳْ ِﻦ.
ﺛُ ﱠﻢ َﻣ ِﺮ َض »أَﺑُﻮ ِﺻي ٍر«َ ،وا ْﺷﺘَ ﱠﺪ ِﺑ ِﻪ ا ْﻟ َﻤ َﺮ ُض َواﻟ ﱠﻀ ْﻌ ُﻒَ ،ﻓ َﻌ َﺠ َﺰ َﻋ ِﻦ ا ْﻟ ُﺨ ُﺮو ِجَ ،و َﻟ ِﺰ َم ا ْﻟ ِﻔﺮا َش.
َﻓ َﻠ ﱠﻤﺎ ﺟﺎءَ ا ْﻟﻴَ ْﻮ ُم اﻟﺘﱠﺎ ِﱄ ،ﺑَ َﺤ َﺚ »أَﺑُﻮ ِﻗي ٍر« ِﰲ ا ْﻟ ُﻐ ْﺮ َﻓ ِﺔ َﻋ ْﻦ َﻃﻌﺎ ٍم ﻳَﺄْ ُﻛﻠُ ُﻪ َﻓ َﻠ ْﻢ ﻳَ ِﺠ ْﺪ َﺷﻴﺌًﺎَ .و َرأَى
ﺻﺎ ِﺣﺒَ ُﻪ »أَﺑﺎ ِﺻي ٍر« ُﻣ ْﺴﺘَ ْﻐ ِﺮ ًﻗﺎ ِﰲ اﻟﻨﱠ ْﻮ ِمَ .ﻓ َﻈ ﱠﻞ ﻳُ َﻔﺘﱢ ُﺶ ِﰲ ِﺛﻴﺎ ِب »أَ ِﺑﻲ ِﺻي ٍر« َﺣﺘﱠﻰ َﻋﺜَ َﺮ َﻋ َﲆ
ِﻛﻴ ِﺲ ﻧُ ُﻘﻮ ِد ِهَ ،ﻓﺄَ َﺧﺬَ ُه َﻣ َﻌ ُﻪ ،ﺛُ ﱠﻢ َﺧ َﺮ َج َوأَ ْﻏ َﻠ َﻖ ﺑﺎ َب ا ْﻟ ُﻐ ْﺮ َﻓ ِﺔ َﻋ َﲆ ﺻﺎ ِﺣ ِﺒ ِﻪ »أَ ِﺑﻲ ِﺻي ٍر« َو َﻋ َﺰ َم َﻋ َﲆ
ا ْﻟ َﻬ َﺮ ِب ِﻣﻨْ ُﻪ.
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