USaad Tahr Hussein undibalekisela kwindlela emxinwa esingise kwiSitalato iMutanabbi, apho udonga lwekhonkrithi oluphambi kombindi webhanki lubiyela abahambi ngeenyawo. Malunga newaka labantu baseIraq babona ngokufutshane - okanye bangaqapheli - umthunzi obhityileyo weBrit njengoko ekhubeka ezantsi kwindlela. Ke, kwisikwere apho umfanekiso oqingqiweyo kaMarouf al-Rasafi wakudala, imbongi kunye nembali-debunker phantsi kolawulo lobukoloniyali baseBritane, ilitha kwizihlwele, sijika ngasekhohlo siye kwisitrato seencwadi.
Wonke umntu uya kwisitalato i-Mutanabbi, umfanekiso wayo omtsha wembongi yase-Abbasid kunye nomdumisi wenkosi ekupheleni kweTigris. Apha ufumana imvakalelo yoko kwenzekayo engqondweni kaBaghdadi ofundileyo, osahamba kwindlela onokuthi ubulawe kuyo kwiminyaka emihlanu eyadlulayo.
Kukho amanenekazi abomvu kunye namantombazana angenantloko kunye neentshebe ezibhalwe nge-turban emnyama kunye ne-sash eluhlaza ekhazimlayo emagxeni akhe. Kukho imifanekiso eninzi ka-Ali noHussein - i-Iraq, emva kwayo yonke loo nto, lilizwe lamaShia - kunye nemibhalo yezomthetho yezenkolo kunye neeKoran ezisandul 'ukubotshwa kunye, umboniso we-Iraq yakudala, intaphane yeencwadi zembali ngobuzwe bama-Arabhu. Zonke zisetyenzisiwe, zibekwe kwikhadibhodi kwipavumente.
Ukugqibelana kwam ukufika apha, kwakungekho mantombazana angenanto, abangcwele abambalwa abaxabisekileyo. Ngamadoda akumadarha aphakathi, angakhathaliyo, ajikajikayo kwiincwadi zembali. U-Mohamed Hassanein Heikal oselula, othembekileyo kuNasser, idoyen yeentatheli zase-Egypt (ngelizwi lam esaphila, okoko wandinika icuba eCairo kunyaka ophelileyo), encumile ekwiqweqwe langaphambili. Abathengisi beencwadi abaninzi bangamakomanisi.
I-dour u-Edward Said (yeye, ufile kakhulu) uprintwe kulo lonke uhlelo lwesiArabhu lwezincoko zakhe malunga namaPalestina. Kukho, ngelishwa, loo nkohliso endala, IiProtocol zabadala baseZiyon, kwipavement enye, umfanekiso kaHitler kunye - ngokungaqhelekanga - uRommel ngaphambili. Iikopi ezininzi zeMfazwe kaSaddam, umfanekiso ongathandekiyo wendoda eyathatha ilizwe layo ukutshabalalisa kwiimfazwe ezithathu ezinkulu, yayilele phantsi ingabanjwanga. Ndiyikhomba kuSaad. "Ufanele ukwazi, uRobert, ukuba, ewe, sasimthiyile kwaye abantu baseSamara bamthiyile ngenxa yento awayenzayo kubo kunye nesixeko sakhe saseTikrit sasisenyakatho yeSamara. Kodwa xa amaMelika efika kwaye inkcaso yaqala, imikhosi yaseMelika yaqala ukuchasana. abantu baseSamarra bangalikhwaza igama likaSaddam – kuba nguye yedwa umntu oshiyekileyo kubo.
Sifika ekoneni apho udonga lwe-Ottoman kulshah yakudala (ephantse ibe "yikhabhinethi") lusamile, ilitye elithambileyo lithukwe ngomqolo weenqwelo zentsimbi ezinuka kakubi, isihlalo sekhabhinethi yamva yasebukhosini ngokunjalo, yeseti yobukumkani. phezulu nguWinston Churchill. Ngaphesheya kwendlela, usikelelwe kuthuli olucolekileyo nolushushu, kukho umnyango owayo wamaplanga wevenkile yeencwadi kaGqr Mohamed Abu Amjad. Iincwadi ze-Ashteroot, ezonyango, ezenzululwazi, uncwadi lwesiNgesi, ulwimi, iikhomputha, imbali kunye nobugcisa, ithi ngaphezu komnyango. U-Mohamed, umthengisi weencwadi ongazange avale ngeminyaka yobumnyama, ugqogqa ezishelufini zakhe. Ndithenga kwangoko uhlelo lokuqala olunqabileyo lwebhayiloji kaNjengele Muhammed Naguib, umfana owabhukuqa uKumkani uFarouk waseYiputa nowathi kamva woyiswa nguNasser. Ndihlala phezu kwemfumba yeencwadi ndize ndijonge kumaphepha ayo.
Kwaye ndidibana nenkcazo yakhe yemikhosi yaseBritane eyayimatsha kwizitrato zaseCairo ngexesha leMfazwe yesibini yeHlabathi. "Imikhosi yabo yahamba kwizitrato zaseCairo icula iingoma ezingamanyala ngokumkani wethu, indoda ebithandwa ngabambalwa kuthi, kodwa, nangona kunjalo, yayiluphawu lwesizwe njengeflegi yethu. bathukwa esidlangalaleni yimikhosi yaseBritane, kuba sasisazi, njengoko babesazi, ukuba ngokunyelisa ukumkani wethu onelishwa babethuka abantu baseYiputa xa bebonke. Kwaye kunjalo, ndikhumbula oko uSaad asanda kundixelela malunga nabantu baseSamara naseSaddam.
Ndithatha ikopi efileyo ye-Zaki Saleh's Mesopotamia 1600-1914 - eyapapashwa eBaghdad ngaphezulu kweminyaka engama-55 eyadlulayo. UKumkanikazi uElizabeth I wathumela iBritane yokuqala eBaghdad naseBasra, kwaye kukho amaphepha embali enqunqa intloko njengoko iisultan zaseBaghdad, ezithiywe ngokwahlukeneyo kwaye zinqulwa ngabameli baseBritane, bedibana neziphelo zabo ezincangathi. Kwaye kukho isahluko esinomdla kubudlelwane phakathi kokuthandana kweBhrithani kunye nokuqikelelwa kwemali e-Iraq, indlela amagama aseBhabheli kunye neTigris (iDijle ngesiArabhu) anikezela ngayo uhlobo lokuhlonipheka kwi-Western acquisitiveness.
Ukuba amatye ezikhumbuzo amandulo ayebonisa ukuba eli lilizwe elityebileyo, iziko lempucuko, kwakutheni ukuze lingabi lilizwe elityebileyo kwakhona phantsi kwesandla sokhokelo seBritani? IBrits ezimbini, uShepstone noLee ngamagama, bapapasha imonograph eToronto ngowe-1915 phantsi komxholo othi “Ikamva LeMesopotamiya, indlela amazwe eBhayibhile anokubuyiselwa ngayo kubukhulu bawo bangaphambili ngenxa yemfazwe yehlabathi”. Ngaba ayisiyiyo loo nto i-wizards yethu yezoqoqosho yasixelela yona kwi-2003, indlela yaseNtshona ekwazi ngayo ukubuyisela ubukhulu be-Iraq?
Sithatha ikopi yeWashington Irving's 1849 Life of Mahomet kunye ne-Ilya Ehrenburg's Ukuwa kweParis, inoveli elityelweyo yowe-1942 yomsebenzi waseFransi ethi ngamanye amaxesha ifundeke ngendlela engaqhelekanga njengoIrène Némirovsky's Suite Française. Emva koko sihamba ngokukhawuleza kwaye, kufuphi neTigris, uSaad ubona intengiso yesitrato yemvumi yaseGypsy uSajida Obeid kwaye uqala ukukhwaza enye yeengoma zakhe eziyingozi. "Azikrwada ngamadoda asela uhlobo olunye lwebhiya". Bayicula emitshatweni. “Ibhiya enye kuphela kwaye awuyondoda ngokwaneleyo,” uyacacisa uSaad. Kuyahlekisa oko ukufundayo xa ubuya kwisitrato seencwadi.
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