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‫ال َﺳ ْﻋ ُﺛ ال َم ّﺿ ّﻎ‪-‬ال ِﻌﻗد ُة والﱠﻈ ْﺤأة ‪٤٧‬‬

‫إ َﻟ ْﻴﻬﺎ‪ ،‬وا ْﺳ َﺘ َﻤ ﱠﺮ اﻟﻨّﺎ ُس َﻳ ُﺤ ّﺠﻮن إﻟﻰ اﻟ َﻜ ْﻌﺒ ِﺔ اﻟ ُﻤ َﺸ ﱠﺮﻓ ِﺔ ﻓﻲ َﻣ ّﻜ َﺔ اﻟ ُﻤ َﻜ ﱠﺮﻣﺔ‪ ،‬و َﺑ ِﻘ َﻴ ْﺖ‬
‫َﻛﻨﻴﺴ ُﺔ أ ْﺑ َﺮﻫ َﺔ َﻓﺎ ِرﻏﺔ‪ ،‬ﻻ َﻳﺄﺗﻲ إﻟﻴﻬﺎ أ َﺣﺪ‪ .‬وﻓﻲ َﻳ ْﻮ ٍم ﻣِ َﻦ اﻷ ّﻳﺎ ِم َذ َﻫ َﺐ َﺷ ْﺨ ٌﺺ ﻣِ َﻦ‬

‫اﻟ َﻌ َﺮ ِب إ َﻟ ْﻴﻬﺎ‪ ،‬و َو َﺿ َﻊ ﻓﻴﻬﺎ َﺑ ْﻌ َﺾ اﻟ ﱡﺰﺑﺎﻟ ِﺔ واﻷ ْوﺳﺎخ‪.‬‬

‫َﻏ ِﻀ َﺐ أ ْﺑ َﺮﻫ ُﺔ ﻣِ ْﻦ َﻫﺬا اﻟ َﻌ َﻤﻞ‪ ،‬و َﻗ ﱠﺮ َر َأ ْن َﻳ ْﻬ ِﺪ َم اﻟ َﻜ ْﻌﺒ َﺔ َﺣ ّﺘﻰ ﻻ َﻳ ِﺠ َﺪ أ ْﺻﺤﺎ ُب‬
‫إ ْﺑﺮاﻫﻴ َﻢ ڠ َﻣﻜﺎ ًﻧﺎ َﻳ ْﺬ َﻫﺒﻮ َن إ َﻟ ْﻴﻪ؛ وﻟِ َﺬﻟِ َﻚ َﺳ َﻴ ْﺄﺗﻮ َن إﻟﻰ َﻛﻨﻴ َﺴﺘِ ِﻪ )اﻟ ُﻘ ﱠﻠ ْﻴﺲ(‪َ .‬ﺟ ﱠﻬ َﺰ‬
‫أ ْﺑ َﺮﻫ ُﺔ َﺟﻴِ ًﺸﺎ َﻛﺒﻴ ًﺮا‪ ،‬و َﺟ ﱠﻬ َﺰ ﻓﻲ َﺟ ْﻴ ِﺸ ِﻪ َﺑ ْﻌ ًﻀﺎ ﻣِ َﻦ اﻟ ِﻔ َﻴﻠ ِﺔ اﻟ َﻜﺒﻴﺮة واﻟﻘ ِﻮ ّﻳﺔ‪ ،‬وأ َﻣ َﺮ‬

‫أ ْﺑ َﺮﻫ ُﺔ اﻟ َﺠ ْﻴ َﺶ َأ ْن َﻳ ْﺬ َﻫ َﺐ إﻟﻰ اﻟ َﺠﺰﻳﺮ ِة اﻟ َﻌ َﺮﺑ ّﻴ ِﺔ ﻟِ َﻬ ْﺪ ِم اﻟ َﻜ ْﻌﺒ ِﺔ اﻟ ُﻤ َﺸ ﱠﺮﻓﺔ‪.‬‬

‫َﺗ َﺤ ﱠﺮ َك َﺟﻴ ُﺶ أ ْﺑ َﺮﻫ َﺔ إﻟﻰ َﻣ ّﻜﺔ‪ ،‬ﻓ َﺴ ِﻤ َﻊ أ ْﻫ ُﻞ َﻣ ّﻜ َﺔ اﻟ َﺨ َﺒﺮ‪ ،‬و َﺷ َﻌﺮوا ﺑِﺎﻟ َﺨ ْﻮف‪،‬‬
‫ﻓﺤﺎ َو َل َﺑ ْﻌ ُﺾ اﻟ َﻌﺮ ِب أن ُﻳﻘﺎﺗِﻠﻮا َﺟ ْﻴ َﺶ أ ْﺑﺮﻫﺔ‪َ ،‬ﻟﻜِﻨﱠ ُﻬﻢ َﻗﻠﻴﻠﻮ َن و َﺿﻌﻴﻔﻮن‪ ،‬ﻓﻤﺎ‬
‫ا ْﺳ َﺘﻄﺎﻋﻮا أن ُﻳﻘﺎﺗِﻠﻮا‪َ .‬و َﻗ َﻒ أ ْﺑ َﺮﻫ ُﺔ َﻗﺮﻳ ًﺒﺎ ﻣِﻦ َﻣ ّﻜﺔ‪ ،‬ﻓ َﻬ َﺮ َب أ ْﻫ ُﻞ َﻣ ّﻜﺔ َﺧﺎ ِر َج َﻣ ّﻜ َﺔ‬
‫إﻟﻰ اﻟ ِﺠﺒﺎل‪ ،‬وا ْﺧ َﺘﺒﺆوا ﻓﻴﻬﺎ‪َ ،‬د َﺧ َﻞ َﻋ ْﺒ ُﺪ اﻟ ُﻤ ﱠﻄﻠِﺐ‪ ،‬و َﺑ ْﻌ ُﺾ َﺑﻨﻲ ﻫﺎ ِﺷ ٍﻢ إﻟﻰ اﻟ َﻜ ْﻌﺒ ِﺔ‬
‫ﻟِ َﻴ ْﺤﻔﻈﻮا أ ْﻧ ُﻔ َﺴ ُﻬﻢ و َﻳ ْﺪﻋﻮا اﻟ ﱠﻠ َﻪ ﻟِﺤﻤﺎﻳ ِﺔ اﻟ َﻜ ْﻌﺒﺔ‪ ،‬وﻛﺎ َن َﺣ ْﻮ َل َﻣ ّﻜ َﺔ ﻣِ َﺌﺘﺎ َﺑﻌﻴ ٍﺮ ﻟِ َﻌ ْﺒ ِﺪ‬

‫اﻟ ُﻤ ّﻄﻠِ ِﺐ َزﻋﻴ ِﻢ ُﻗ َﺮ ْﻳ ٍﺶ َﺗ ْﺮﻋﻰ )ﺗﺄ ُﻛﻞ(‪ ،‬أ َﺧ َﺬﻫﺎ أ ْﺑ َﺮﻫ ُﺔ اﻟ َﺤ َﺒﺸ ّﻲ‪.‬‬

‫َو َﺻ َﻞ أ ْﺑ َﺮﻫ ُﺔ َﻣ َﻊ َﺟ ْﻴ ِﺸ ِﻪ إﻟﻰ َﻣ ّﻜ َﺔ اﻟ ُﻤﻜ ّﺮﻣ ِﺔ‪ ،‬ﻓﺄ ْر َﺳ َﻞ ُﺟ ْﺰ ًءا ) ﻗِ ْﺴ ًﻤﺎ( ﻣِ ْﻦ اﻟ َﺠ ْﻴ ِﺶ‬
‫ﻟِﻴ ْﺴ ِﺮﻗﻮا أ ْﻣﻮا َل اﻟﻨﱠﺎ ِس ﻓﻲ َﻣ ّﻜ َﺔ‪َ ،‬وﻗﺎ َل أ ْﺑ َﺮﻫ ُﺔ ﻟِﻘﺎﺋِ ٍﺪ ﻓﻲ َﺟﻴ ِﺸﻪ‪ :‬اِ ْذ َﻫ ْﺐ إﻟﻰ َزﻋﻴ ِﻢ‬

‫)رﺋﻴﺲ( َﻣ ّﻜﺔ‪ ،‬و ُﻗ ْﻞ َﻟﻪ‪ُ :‬ﻳﺮﻳ ُﺪ أﺑ َﺮﻫ ُﺔ أ ْن َﻳﺮا َك و َﻳ َﺘ َﻜ ﱠﻠ َﻢ َﻣ َﻌﻚ‪َ ،‬و َﻳﻘﻮ ُل َﻟ َﻚ أﻳ ًﻀﺎ‪:‬‬
‫» َﻧ ْﺤ ُﻦ ﻣﺎ أ َﺗ ْﻴﻨﺎ ﻟِﻠ َﺤ ْﺮب‪ ،‬وﻻ ُﻧﺮﻳ ُﺪ ﻗِﺘﺎ َﻟ ُﻜﻢ‪َ ،‬ﻟﻜِﻨﱠﻨﺎ أ َﺗ ْﻴﻨﺎ ﻟِ َﻬ ْﺪ ِم َﻫﺬا اﻟ َﺒ ْﻴﺖ‪َ ،‬و َﻳ ِﺠ ُﺐ‬

‫َﻋ َﻠﻴ ُﻜﻢ أ ْن َﺗ ْﺴ َﺘ ْﺴﻠِﻤﻮا‪ ،‬و َﺗ ْﺨﺮﺟﻮا ﻣِﻦ اﻟ ْﻜﻌﺒ ِﺔ َﺣ ّﺘﻰ ﻻ َﻧ ْﻘ ُﺘ َﻞ أ َﺣ ًﺪا ﻣِﻨْ ُﻜﻢ«‪.‬‬