Wagi d aweḥḥi n Sidna Ɛisa Lmasiḥ, i s-d-ifka Ṛebbi iwakken ad ixebbeṛ iqeddacen-is ɣef wayen ara d-yedṛun ; leḥwayeǧ-agi i d-ițeddun ixebbeṛ-itent-id s lmelk i d-iceggeɛ i uqeddac-is Yuḥenna.

Yuḥenna yeḥka-d ayen akk yeẓra. Iched-ed ɣef wawal n tudert akk ț-țideț i d-yewwi Sidna Ɛisa Lmasiḥ.

D iseɛdiyen wid ara yeɣṛen, ara yessemḥessen i lehḍuṛ n uweḥḥi-agi yerna ḥerzen-ten, axaṭer lweqt i deg ara yedṛu wannect-agi iqeṛṛeb-ed.

S ɣuṛ Yuḥenna, i sebɛa tejmuyaɛ yellan di tmurt n Asya : ṛṛeḥma ț-țalwit a wen-d-țțunefkent s ɣuṛ Win yellan si tazwara, yellan ass-a, ara d-yuɣalen, s ɣuṛ sebɛa leṛwaḥ n Ṛebbi yețțilin zdat wemkan n lḥekma-ines,

s ɣuṛ Sidna Ɛisa Lmasiḥ inigi n ṣṣeḥ, amezwaru i d-iḥyan si ger lmegtin, agellid n igelliden n ddunit ! Nețța i ɣ-iḥemmlen, i ɣ-isellken si ddnubat nneɣ s idammen-is yuzzlen fell-aneɣ,

yerra-yaɣ d lmuqedmin iqeddcen ɣef Sidi Ṛebbi, Baba-s. Tamanegt tameqqrant d lḥekma i Sidna Ɛisa Lmasiḥ i dayem ! Amin !

Ataya, iteddu-d ɣef wusigna, mkul tiṭ a t-twali, ula d wid i t-ifetken a t-walin ; dɣa igduden n ddunit meṛṛa ad meǧǧden fell-as. ?-țideț, akka ara tedṛu !

Sidi Ṛebbi yenna-d : d nekk i d amezwaru i d aneggaru, d Win yellan si tazwara, yellan ass-a, ara d-yuɣalen ; d nekk i d Bab n tezmert. .

Nekk Yuḥenna gma-twen, yellan yid-wen ama di lmeḥna ɣef wayen yeɛnan tagelda n Sidi Ṛebbi, ama ɣef tuṭṭfa di liman di Sidna Ɛisa, lliɣ di tegzirt n Batmus ɣef demma n wawal n Sidi Ṛebbi yerna ad cehdeɣ ɣef Sidna Ɛisa.

Deg wass n westeɛfu iweḥḥa yi-d Ṛṛuḥ n Sidi Ṛebbi, sliɣ i yiwet n taɣect ɛlayen i d-yekkan deffir-i am akken d ṣṣut n lbuq,

teqqaṛ-ed : Ayen akka i tețwaliḍ aru-t di tektabt tceggɛeḍ-ț i sebɛa tejmuyaɛ agi n watmaten : i tejmaɛt n Ifasus, n Smirnus, n Birɣamus, n Tyatir, n Sardas, n Filadilfya akk-d țin n Ludikus.

Muqleɣ ɣer deffir iwakken ad ẓreɣ anwa i yi-d-ițmeslayen, walaɣ sebɛa teftilin n ddheb,

di tlemmast nsent yella yiwen lxelq icuban amdan ; yelsa ajellab yerna yebges tabagust n ddheb.

Ccɛeṛ-is d amellal am taḍuṭ tacebḥant, am udfel, allen-is ceɛlent am tmes,

iḍaṛṛen-is țfeǧǧiǧen am nnḥas yefsin di tmes, ṣṣut-is yecba zzhir n waman yețseqsiqen deg udrar.

Yeṭṭef sebɛa yetran deg ufus-is ayeffus, seg imi-s yeffeɣ-d ujenwi yesɛan sin imawen iqeḍɛen , udem-is yețfeǧǧiǧ am yiṭij m'ara d-icceɛceɛ deg uzzal.

Mi t-walaɣ, fecleɣ, ɣliɣ ɣer iḍaṛṛen-is. Yessers fell-i afus-is ayeffus yenna : Ur țțagad ara ! D nekk i gellan si tazwara alamma ț-țaggara ,

nekk d Win yeddren ; lliɣ mmuteɣ, meɛna ḥyiɣ-ed si lmut, tura aql-iyi ddreɣ i dayem. D nekk i geṭṭfen tisura n lmut akk-d tid n laxeṛt.

Ayen akka i tețwaliḍ, ɣef wayen ideṛṛun tura d wayen i d-iteddun, aru-t di tektabt.

?ef wayen yeɛnan lbaḍna n sebɛa yitran-agi i twalaḍ deg ufus-iw ayeffus, akk-d sebɛa teftilin-agi n ddheb : sebɛa yitran-agi d lmalayekkat n sebɛa tejmuyaɛ n imasiḥiyen, ma d sebɛa teftilin-agi, d sebɛa-nni tejmuyaɛ.

Aru ayagi i lmelk n tejmaɛt n temdint n Ifasus : atah wayen i d-yeqqaṛ Win yeṭṭfen sebɛa yetran deg ufus-is ayeffus, Win yețțilin di tlemmast n sebɛa teftilin n ddheb :

ssneɣ tikli-inek d lecɣal-ik, ẓriɣ leɛtab-ik d ṣṣbeṛ i tṣebṛeḍ ; ẓriɣ ur tezmireḍ ara aț-țawiḍ i yemcumen, tjeṛbeḍ wid ițțarran iman-nsen d ṛṛusul ur llin, tkecfeḍ-ten-id belli d ikeddaben i llan.

Tṣebṛeḍ, tɛetbeḍ ɣef ddemma n yisem-iw, ur tefcileḍ ara.

Lameɛna tella yiwet lḥaǧa i ɣef ara k-lumeɣ : leḥmala i tesɛiḍ ɣuṛ-i tura mačči am leḥmala n wussan imezwura.

Mmekti-d seg wansi i d-teɣliḍ, endem deg wayen txedmeḍ tuɣaleḍ ɣer lecɣal-ik imezwura, ma yella ur tendimeḍ ara, atan a n-aseɣ ɣuṛ-ek, ad kkseɣ taftilt-ik seg umkan-is.

Lameɛna atan wayen i yi-iɛeǧben deg-k : tkeṛheḍ lecɣal n inikulaten, akken i ten-keṛheɣ ula d nekk.

Win yesɛan imeẓẓuɣen, ad ismeḥses i wayen i d-iqqaṛ Ṛṛuḥ n Ṛebbi i tejmuyaɛ n watmaten : win ara yeṭṭfen deg-i alamma ț-țaggara, a s-fkeɣ ad yečč si ttejṛa n tudert yellan di lǧennet.

Aru ayagi i lmelk n tejmaɛt n temdint n Smirnus : atah wayen i d-iqqaṛ Win yellan si tazwara alamma țaggara, Win yemmuten yuɣal-ed ɣer tudert :

?riɣ lmeḥna akk-d leɣben i deg telliḍ, lameɛna ɣer Ṛebbi d ameṛkanti ; ẓriɣ cceṛ i heddṛen fell-ak wid iḥesben iman-nsen d agdud n Ṛebbi ur llin, lameɛna nutni si tejmaɛt n Cciṭan.

Ur țțagad ara leɛtab i d-ițeddun ɣuṛ-ek. Atan Cciṭan ad yerr kra deg-wen ɣer lḥebs iwakken aț-țujeṛbem, aț-țilim di leɛtab ɛecṛa wussan. Eṭṭef di liman-inek alamma d lmut, a k-d-fkeɣ taɛeṣṣabt n tudert.

Win yesɛan imeẓẓuɣen, ad ismeḥses i wayen i d-yeqqaṛ Ṛṛuḥ n Ṛebbi i tejmuyaɛ n watmaten : win ara yeṭṭfen deg-i alamma ț-țaggara, ur t-tețțawi ara lmut tis snat.

Aru ayagi i lmelk n tejmaɛt n temdint n Birɣamus : atah wayen i d-yeqqaṛ Win yesɛan ajenwi iqeḍɛen di snat leǧwahi :

?riɣ anda i tzedɣeḍ, dinna i gella wemkan n lḥekma n Cciṭan. Teṭṭfeḍ deg isem-iw, ur tenkiṛeḍ ara liman i tesɛiḍ deg-i ula deg ussan i deg nɣan Antibas, inigi-inu n ṣṣeḥ, dinna ɣuṛ-wen anida yeṭṭef Cciṭan amkan.

Lameɛna atan wayen yellan deg-ek ur iyi-neɛǧib ara : llan ɣuṛ-ek kra yemdanen mazal-iten ṭṭfen deg uselmed n Belɛam : isselmad i ugellid Balak ayen ara yilin d sebba n tuccḍa n warraw n wat Isṛail, isselmad-asen ad ččen aksum yețțunefken d iseflawen i ssadaț yerna a ten-tawi ccehwat n tnefsit-nsen.

Llan daɣen ɣuṛ-ek kra yemdanen yeṭṭfen deg uselmed n inikulaten.

Endem ihi ! Neɣ m'ulac ur țɛeṭṭileɣ ara a n-aseɣ ɣuṛ-ek, a ten-ḥarbeɣ s ujenwi n yimi-w.

Win yesɛan imeẓẓuɣen, ad ismeḥses i wayen i d-iqqaṛ Ṛṛuḥ n Ṛebbi i tejmuyaɛ n watmaten ! Win yeṭṭfen deg-i alamma ț țaggara, a t-id-ṛezqeɣ s tmana-nni yețwaḥerzen, a s-fkeɣ daɣen ablaḍ acebḥan i ɣef yura isem ajdid ur yessin yiwen, anagar win iwumi ara d-yețțunefk ublaḍ-nni.

Aru i lmelk n tejmaɛt n temdint n Tyatir : atah wayen i d-yeqqaṛ Mmi-s n Ṛebbi Win yesɛan allen iceɛɛlen am tmes, iḍaṛṛen-is țfeǧǧiǧen am nnḥas :

?riɣ lecɣal-ik, leḥmala d liman i tesɛiḍ akk-d wayen i txeddmeḍ s wul yeṣfan d ṣṣbeṛ. ?riɣ daɣen tura txeddmeḍ akteṛ n wussan imezwura.

Lameɛna tella yiwet lḥaǧa ur iyi-neɛǧib ara deg-k : teǧǧiḍ Yisabil yerran iman-is d nnbi aț-țkellex iqeddacen-iw s uselmed-ines, iwakken ad ččen aksum yețțunefken d iseflawen i ssadaț yerna a ten-awint ccehwat n tnefsit-nsen.

Eǧǧiɣ-as lweqt ɣileɣ aț-țendem, lameɛna ur tebɣi ara aț-țerr aḍar ɣef tecmatin i txeddem.

Usu-nni i ɣef txeddem ticmatin, dinna ara d-sseɣliɣ fell-as lehlak icemten nețțat d wid yeznan yid-es anagar ma yella beddlen tikli.

A d-ceggɛeɣ lmut i warraw-is ; s wakka tijmuyaɛ n watmaten meṛṛa ad setɛeṛfen belli ẓriɣ ayen yellan deg yixemmimen d wulawen n yemdanen, ad rreɣ i mkul yiwen ayen yuklal.

Ma d kunwi akk-d wid meṛṛa yellan si tejmaɛt n Tyatir ur neqbil ara aselmed-agi, yugin aț-țkecmem di lbaḍna lqayen yeɛni tin n Cciṭan, a wen-iniɣ : ur wen-sbabbayeɣ ara taɛkumt nniḍen ;

d acu kan, ṭṭfet di liman i tesɛam alamma uɣaleɣ-ed.

Wid yeṭṭfen deg-i ur fcilen ara, wid ḥerzen yerna ḍuɛen lumuṛat-iw alamma ț-țaggara, a sen-fkeɣ lḥekma ɣef leǧnas.

A sen-fkeɣ lḥekma i yi-d ițțunefken s ɣuṛ Baba, ad ḥekmen fell-asen s uɛekkaz n wuzzal, a ten ṛzen am akken țṛuẓun ibuqalen n talaxt. A sen-fkeɣ tafat n yitri n ṣṣbeḥ.

Win yesɛan imeẓẓuɣen, ad ismeḥses i wayen i d-yeqqaṛ Ṛṛuḥ n Ṛebbi i tejmuyaɛ n watmaten.

Aru i lmelk n tejmaɛt n temdint n Sardas : atah wayen i d-yeqqaṛ Win yesɛan sebɛa leṛwaḥ, yeṭṭfen sebɛa yitran : ?riɣ lecɣal-ik, qqaṛen belli teddreḍ, lameɛna kečč temmuteḍ.

Ddekwal-ed, sseǧhed ayen i k-d yeqqimen neɣ m'ulac ad yemmet, axaṭer lecɣal-ik xuṣṣen ɣer Ṛebbi.

Mmekti-d ihi amek tesliḍ d wamek tqebleḍ awal n Ṛebbi, tbeɛ ayen akka i tlemdeḍ, tuɣaleḍ-ed ɣer webrid. Ma tɣefleḍ, a n-aseɣ ɣuṛ-ek am umakar, ur teẓẓareḍ ara anta ssaɛa i deg ara d-kecmeɣ.

Lameɛna llan ɣuṛ-ek kra yemdanen ur sneǧsen ara llebsa-nsen ; ad ilin yid-i s llebsa tamellalt axaṭer uklalen-ț.

Win ara yeṭṭfen deg-i alamma ț-țaggara, ad yels llebsa tamellalt, d lmuḥal ad mḥuɣ isem-is seg udlis n tudert, yerna zdat Baba Ṛebbi d lmalayekkat-is, a d-cehdeɣ belli d ayla-w.

Win yesɛan imeẓẓuɣen, ad ismeḥses i wayen i d-yeqqaṛ Ṛṛuḥ n Ṛebbi i tejmuyaɛ n watmaten.

Aru ayagi i lmelk n tejmaɛt n watmaten yellan di temdint n Filadelfya : atah wayen i d-yeqqaṛ Win yeṣfan, yellan ț-țideț, Win yeṭṭfen tasaruț n Dawed, ayen ara yeldi ur yezmir yiwen a t-iɣleq, ayen ara yeɣleq ulac win izemren a t-ildi :

Ssneɣ lecɣal-ik, atan ldiɣ tawwurt zdat-ek, ulac win izemren a ț-țiɣleq, axaṭer ẓriɣ tḥerzeḍ awal-iw ur tenkiṛeḍ ara isem-iw, ɣas akken lḥekma-inek ț-țamecṭuḥt ;

atah wayen ara xedmeɣ i wid yellan si tejmaɛt n Cciṭan, ikeddaben-nni yețțaran iman-nsen d agdud n Ṛebbi ur llin ; a ten-i-d-awiɣ ɣuṛ-ek ad seǧǧden zdat-ek, ad setɛeṛfen belli ḥemmleɣ-k, deg-k i gella lfeṛḥ-iw.

Imi teṭṭfeḍ deg awal-iw s ṣṣbeṛ ur tefcileḍ ara, ula d nekk a k-ḥadreɣ di teswiɛt n ujeṛṛeb ara d-yasen ɣef ddunit meṛṛa iwakken ad țțujeṛben imezdaɣ-is.

Qṛib a d-uɣaleɣ. Eṭṭef di liman i tesɛiḍ deg-i iwakken yiwen ur ițizmir a k-yekkes taɛeṣṣabt n tudert i k-yețṛaǧun.

Win yeṭṭfen deg-i alamma ț-țaggara, a t-sbeddeɣ am tgejdit di lǧameɛ n Sidi Ṛebbi Illu-yiw, ad yili dinna i dayem. Ad jerdeɣ fell-as isem n Illu-yiw, isem n temdint n Illu-yiw, win n temdint n Lquds tajdiṭ ara d-iṣubben seg igenni s ɣuṛ Sidi Ṛebbi, ad aruɣ daɣen fell-as isem-iw ajdid.

Win yesɛan imeẓẓuɣen, ad ismeḥses i wayen i d-yeqqaṛ Ṛṛuḥ n Ṛebbi i tejmuyaɛ n watmaten.

Aru ayagi i lmelk n tejmaɛt n watmaten n temdint n Ludikus : Atah wayen i d-iqqaṛ Win yețțusemman Amin, inigi n ṣṣeḥ ț-țideț, Win s wayes i d-ițwaxleq kra wayen yellan :

Ssneɣ lecɣal-ik, ur terkimeḍ ur tṣemḍeḍ, a wi yufan aț-țrekmeḍ neɣ aț-țismiḍeḍ !

Imi temmuzeɣleḍ ur teḥmiḍ, ur tsemmḍeḍ, atan a k-id-erreɣ seg imi-w ;

axaṭer teqqaṛeḍ : srebḥeɣ iman-iw, aql-iyi d ameṛkanti, ur uḥwaǧeɣ ula d acemma, ur d-tewwiḍ ara s lexbaṛ belli tețɣiḍeḍ am umeɣbun, ur tesɛiḍ acemma, aqli-k d aɛeryan, d aderɣal.

Daymi ad debbṛeɣ fell-ak aț-țaɣeḍ ɣuṛ-i ddheb yeṣfan, iwakken aț-țuɣaleḍ s tideț d amerkanti, aɣ daɣen llebsa tamellalt iwakken lḥecma n ɛerru-inek ur d-tețban ara, ternuḍ lekḥul s wayes ara teddawiḍ allen-ik iwakken aț-țwaliḍ.

D wid ḥemmleɣ i țɛaqabeɣ i țṛebbiɣ . Sendekwal-ed ihi iman-ik ; endem tbeddleḍ tikli !

Atan beddeɣ ɣer tewwurt sṭebṭbeɣ, ma yella win i d-yeslan i taɣect-iw yeldi-yi-d tawwurt, ad kecmeɣ ɣuṛ-es, ad ččeɣ imensi yid-es, nețța yid-i.

Win yeṭṭfen deg-i alamma ț-țaggara, a t-sɣimeɣ yid-i deg umkan n lḥekma-inu, akken i ṭṭfeɣ nekk di Baba Ṛebbi alamma ț-țaggara, tura aql-i qqimeɣ yid-es deg umkan n lḥekma-ines.

Win yesɛan imeẓẓuɣen, ad ismeḥses i wayen i d-yeqqaṛ Ṛṛuḥ n Ṛebbi i tejmuyaɛ n watmaten !

Walaɣ daɣen deg uweḥḥi nniḍen tawwurt n igenni teldi. Taɣect-nni yecban ṣṣut n lbuq iwumi sliɣ tikkelt tamezwarut, tenna-yi-d : Ali-d ɣer dagi a k-d-sekneɣ ayen ara yeḍrun sya ɣer zdat.

Imiren kan irfed-iyi Ṛṛuḥ n Sidi Ṛebbi. Walaɣ yiwen ukersi n lḥekma deg igenni, Win yeqqimen fell-as, yețfeǧǧiǧ am iɛeqcan ɣlayen iwumi qqaṛen azṛu n jasb akk-d sardwan. Tislit n wanẓar tezzi-yas-d i ukersi-nni n lḥekma tețfeǧǧiǧ am tizegzewt n wezṛu n zemṛud.

Akersi-nni n lḥekma, zzin-as-d ṛebɛa uɛecrin ikursiyen nniḍen i ɣef qqimen ṛebɛa uɛecrin n lecyux yelsan llebsa tamellalt, sɛan ɣef yiqeṛṛay-nsen tiɛeṣṣabin n ddheb.

Seg ukersi-agi n lḥekma țeffɣen-d lebruq, tuɣac akk-d ṛṛɛud. Zdat-es ceɛlent sebɛa teftilin ireqqen yellan d sebɛa n Leṛwaḥ n Sidi Ṛebbi.

Zdat ukersi-nni, yella daɣen am akken d lebḥeṛ n djaj icuban ɣer wezṛu n lekristal. Di tlemmast-is akk-d leryuf-ines, bedden ṛebɛa lxuluq yeddren ččuṛen d allen ɣer zdat ɣer deffir.

Lxelq amezwaru ițemcabi ɣer yizem, lxelq wi sin yecba agenduz, lxelq wis tlata yesɛa udem am win n wemdan, lxelq wis ṛebɛa icuba ɣer igider yețferfiren.

Ṛebɛa lxuluq-nni mkul yiwen seg-sen yesɛa sețța wafriwen, yerna ččuṛen d allen s wadda s ufella, am yiḍ am ass ur țsusumen ara qqaṛen : D imqeddes, d imqeddes, d imqeddes i gella Yillu, Sidi Ṛebbi Bab n tezmert, Win yellan si tazwara, yellan ass-a, ara d-yasen !

Lxuluq-nni, mkul m'ara țcekkiṛen țḥemmiden Win yeqqimen ɣef wukersi n lḥekma, Win yeddren si lǧil ɣer lǧil,

ṛebɛa uɛecrin n lecyux-nni țseǧǧiden daɣen zdat-es, srusun tiɛeṣṣabin-nsen zdat Win yeddren, țɛebbiden-t qqaṛen :

Tuklaleḍ a Sidi Ṛebbi Illu-nneɣ, tamanegt d ccan akk-d lḥekma, imi d kečč i d Bab n txelqit, kra yellan s lebɣi-k i d-yețwaxleq.

Imiren, walaɣ deg ufus ayeffus n Win yeqqimen ɣef wukersi n lḥekma, yiwen wedlis yețwakteb si beṛṛa si zdaxel, yețwalṣeq s sebɛa ṭṭwabeɛ.

Walaɣ yiwen lmelk yesɛan tazmert tameqqrant, yeqqaṛ-ed s ṣṣut ɛlayen : Anwa yuklalen ad yeldi adlis-agi, yerna a d-iqleɛ ṭṭwabeɛ-ines ?

Lameɛna ur ufin ula d yiwen deg igenni neɣ di lqaɛa neɣ ddaw lqaɛa i gzemren ad ildi adlis-nni neɣ a t-iɣeṛ.

Dɣa țruɣ aṭas mi ẓriɣ ulac win yuklalen ad ildi adlis-nni neɣ a t-iɣeṛ.

Yiwen si lecyux-nni yenna yi-d : Ur țru ara, atan Yizem n lɛeṛc n Yahuda, si dderya n Dawed, yuklal ad ildi adlis-nni yerna ad iqleɛ sebɛa ṭṭwabeɛ-ines, axaṭer d nețța i gɣelben kullec.

Walaɣ daɣen di tlemmast n ukersi-nni n lḥekma, ger lxuluq-nni, ger lecyux-nni, yiwen Izimer ibedden, iban-ed am akken yemzel. Yesɛa sebɛa wacciwen akk-d sebɛa wallen yellan d sebɛa leṛwaḥ n Ṛebbi yețțuceggɛen i ddunit meṛṛa.

Izimer-agi iqeṛṛeb ɣer Win yeqqimen ɣef wukersi n lḥekma iwakken a d-iṭṭef seg ufus-is ayeffus adlis-nni.

Mi d-iṭṭef adlis-nni, ṛebɛa lxuluq akk-d ṛebɛa uɛecrin n lecyux nni seǧǧden zdat-es, mkul yiwen seg-sen yeṭṭef snitra d iqbucen n ddheb iččuṛen d leɛṭeṛ i d ițmettilen ddeɛwat n wegdud n Ṛebbi.

Cennun yiwen ucewwiq d ajdid qqaṛen : tuklaleḍ aț-țedmeḍ adlis, aț-țeldiḍ ṭwabeɛ-ines, axaṭer temmezleḍ, iwakken aț-țcafɛeḍ s idammen-ik yuzzlen, imdanen si mkul lɛeṛc, si mkul tutlayt, si mkul agdud, si mkul tamurt.

Terriḍ-ten am igelliden, d lmuqedmin i Sidi Ṛebbi Illu-nneɣ, ad ḥekmen ɣef ddunit.

Walaɣ daɣen, yerna sliɣ i ṣṣut n waṭas n lmalayekkat i d-izzin i ukersi n lḥekma, i lxuluq akk-d lecyux-nni, leḥsab-nsen d ilulufen, d ayen ur nezmir a neḥseb.

Qqaṛen s ṣṣut ɛlayen : Izimer yemmezlen yuklal tazmert d lekyasa, lerbaḥ d lǧehd, ccan d lɛaḍima akk-d ucekkeṛ.

Ayen akk i d-ițwaxelqen deg igenni, di lqaɛa, ddaw lqaɛa, di lebḥeṛ d wayen akk yellan deg-sen, sliɣ-asen qqaṛen : A neḥmed a neckkeṛ Win yeqqimen ɣef wukersi n lḥekma akk-d Izimer, i nutni lɛaḍima d lḥekma si lǧil ɣer lǧil !

Ṛebɛa lxuluq-nni qqaṛen : Amin ! Ma d lecyux-nni țseǧǧiden zdat-sen.

Walaɣ daɣen mi gcerreg Izimer nni ṭṭabeɛ amezwaru. Sliɣ i taɣect n yiwen si ṛebɛa lxuluq-nni tenṭeq-ed am ṛṛɛud tenna-d : As-ed !

Walaɣ yiwen uɛewdiw d amellal. Win i t-id irekben yeṭṭef lqus deg ufus-is ; tețțunefk-as tɛeṣṣabt, iṛuḥ s tezmert tameqqrant iwakken ad iɣleb.

Mi gcerreg ṭṭabeɛ wis sin, sliɣ i lxelq wi sin yenna-d : As-ed !

Yeffeɣ-ed yiwen uɛewdiw nniḍen d azeggaɣ am tmes. Win i t-id-irekben, tețțunefk-as tezmert ad ikkes lehna si ddunit iwakken ad țnaɣen yemdanen wway gar-asen ; yețțunefk-as-d yiwen ujenwi d ameqqran.

Mi gcerreg Izimer-nni ṭṭabeɛ wis tlata, sliɣ i lxelq wis tlata yenna-d : As-ed ! Ataya daɣen yiwen uɛewdiw d aberkan. Win i t-id-irekben yeṭṭef lmizan deg ufus-is.

Imiren kan sliɣ i yiwet taɣect ger ṛebɛa lxuluq-nni teqqaṛ : Kilu n yirden d ssuma i gețțaɣ ufellaḥ i yiwen wass n lxedma, tlata kilu n temẓin daɣen d ssuma n yiwen wass n lxedma ; ma d zzit akk-d ccṛab ad qqimen akken llan.

Mi gcerreg ṭṭabeɛ wis ṛebɛa, sliɣ i taɣect n lxelq wis ṛebɛa tenna-d : As-ed!

Walaɣ yiwen uɛewdiw d aḥcici. Win i t-id-irekben isem-is lmut, tetbeɛ-it-id laxeṛt ; tețțunefk-asen-d tezmert ɣef ṛṛbeɛ n ddunit, iwakken ad snegren imdanen s ujenwi, s laẓ, s lehlak akk-d lewḥuc n lexla.

Mi gcerreg ṭṭabeɛ wis xemsa, walaɣ seddaw n udekkan i deg srusun iseflawen i Sidi Ṛebbi, leṛwaḥ n wid yemmezlen imi ugin ad nekṛen awal n Ṛebbi yerna cehden fell-as.

?ɛeggiḍen s taɣect ɛlayen, qqaṛen : A Ssid-nneɣ imqeddes, a Bab n tideț, d acu i tețṛaǧuḍ aț-țḥasbeḍ, aț-țerreḍ țțaṛ i imezdaɣ n ddunit ɣef yidammen-nneɣ i ssazlen ?

Mkul yiwen deg-sen yețțunefk as uqenduṛ d ammellal ; nnan-asen ad rnun ad ṛǧun kra lweqt alamma rnan-d ɣuṛ-sen yeṛfiqen-nsen di leqdic d watmaten-nsen ara nɣen am nutni.

Walaɣ daɣen mi gcerreg Izimer nni ṭṭabeɛ wis sețța ; tewwet zzelzla tameqqrant di lqaɛa, iṭij yuɣal d aberkan ; agur yuɣal am idammen,

ma d itran n igenni ɣellin-d ɣer lqaɛa am tbexsisin n tenqelț m'ara ț-țihuzz waḍu iǧehden.

Igenni yenneḍ am tẓeṛbit yețțlen, idurar ț-țegzirin meṛṛa ḥerrken seg imukan-nsen.

Igelliden akk-d imeqqranen n ddunit, wid iḥekkmen ɣef lɛeskeṛ, imeṛkantiyen, wid yesɛan lḥekma, aklan akk-d iḥuṛṛiyen, ulin meṛṛa ɣer idurar iwakken ad ffren zdaxel n lɣiṛan d iceṛfan,

qqaṛen i idurar d iceṛfan : ɣlit-ed fell-aɣ, ffret-aɣ zdat wudem n Win yeqqimen ɣef wukersi n lḥekma, zdat wurrif n Izimer ;

axaṭer yusa-d wass ameqqran n wurrif-nsen, anwa ara imenɛen ?

Mbeɛd ayagi, walaɣ ṛebɛa n lmalayekkat beddent di ṛebɛa tɣemmaṛ n ddunit ; sḥebsent aḍu n ṛebɛa tɣemmaṛ n ddunit iwakken ur d-ițṣuḍu ara waḍu ɣef lqaɛa d lebḥur, neɣ ula ɣef yiwet ttejṛa.

Walaɣ lmelk nniḍen i d-yulin si lǧiha n cceṛq, yeṭṭef deg ufus-is ṭṭabeɛ n Ṛebbi yeddren ; iɛeggeḍ s ṣṣut ɛlayen ɣer ṛebɛa lmalayekkat-nni iwumi yefka Sidi Ṛebbi tazmert iwakken ad ḍuṛṛent lqaɛa d lebḥur, yenna-yasen :

Ur țḍuṛṛut ara lqaɛa d lebḥuṛ neɣ ttjuṛ, alamma neḍbeɛ tiwenziwin n iqeddacen n Ṛebbi Illu-nneɣ.

Imiren sliɣ i leḥsab n wid yețwaḍebɛen, meyya uṛebɛa uṛebɛin alef si leɛṛac n wat Isṛail :

si lɛeṛc n Yahuda țwaḍebɛen tnac n alef ; si lɛeṛc n Ruben, țwaḍebɛen ṭnac n alef ; si lɛeṛc n Gad, ṭnac n alef ;

si lɛeṛc n Azer, tnac n alef ; si lɛeṛc n Naftali, ṭnac n alef ; si lɛeṛc n Manasi, ṭnac n alef ;

si lɛeṛc n Semɛun, ṭnac n alef ; si lɛeṛc n Lewwi, ṭnac n alef ; si lɛeṛc n Isakaṛ, ṭnac n alef ;

si lɛeṛc n Zabulun, ṭnac n alef ; si lɛeṛc n Yusef, ṭnac n alef ; si lɛeṛc n Benyamin, țwaḍebɛen ṭnac n alef.

Mbeɛd ayagi, walaɣ izumal n lɣaci, ur yezmir yiwen a sen-d issufeɣ leḥsab, d imdanen n mkul lǧens, n mkul tamurt, n mkul agdud, n mkul tutlayt. Bedden zdat ukersi n lḥekma zdat Izimer-nni, lsan llebsa tamellalt, wwin-d tiseḍwa n tezdayin deg ifassen-nsen.

?ɛeggiḍen s taɣect ɛlayen qqaṛen : Leslak-nneɣ yekka-d s ɣuṛ Izimer, s ɣuṛ Ṛebbi Illu-nneɣ yeqqimen ɣef wukersi n lḥekma.

Lmalayekkat meṛṛa zzin-t-ed i ukersi-nni n lḥekma, i lecyux akk-d ṛebɛa lxuluq-nni ; uɣalent ɣef wudem zdat ukersi-nni n lḥekma țɛebbident Sidi Ṛebbi,

qqaṛent : s tideț, a neḥmed, a neckkeṛ Sidi Ṛebbi Illu-nneɣ, i nețța lɛaḍima, lekyasa, ccan d lḥekma si lǧil ɣer lǧil ! Amin !

Yiwen si lecyux-nni yenṭeq-ed yenna-yi-d : Wid yelsan ijellaben icebḥanen, anwa-ten ? Ansi i d-usan ?

Rriɣ-as : D kečč i geẓran a Sidi. Yerra-yi-d : Wigi, d wid yesɛeddan leqheṛ d ameqqran ; ssarden ijellaben-nsen, ssazdgen-ten deg idammen n Izimer.

Daymi i bedden zdat ukersi n lḥekma n Sidi Ṛebbi, țɛebbiden-t iḍ d wass deg wexxam-is. Win yeqqimen ɣef wukersi n lḥekma, a ten-iḥader ;

ur țțuɣalen ad llaẓen, ur țțuɣalen ad ffaden, ur ten-yețḥaz yiṭij neɣ l eḥmu .

Imi Izimer yellan di tlemmast n ukersi n lḥekma, d nețța ara yilin d ameksa-nsen, a ten-yawi ɣer wanda țazzalen waman n lɛinṣer, Sidi Ṛebbi a sen-yesfeḍ imeṭṭawen seg wallen nsen.

Mi gcerreg ṭṭabeɛ wis sebɛa, ters-ed yiwet tsusmi deg igenni azal wezgen n ssaɛa.

Walaɣ sebɛa lmalayekkat beddent zdat Sidi Ṛebbi, mkul yiwet deg-sent yețțunefk-as yiwen lbuq.

Yiwen lmelk nniḍen yusa-d, ibedd zdat udekkan n ddheb i deg țqeddimen iseflawen, yeṭṭef timbexxeṛt n ddheb ; efkan-as-d aṭas n lǧawi a t-isseṛɣ ɣef wudekkan-nni yellan zdat ukersi n lḥekma iwakken rriḥa-ines aț-țali ɣer Sidi Ṛebbi akk-d ddeɛwat n yimqedsen meṛṛa.

Dexxan n lebxuṛ-nni yuli akk-d ddeɛwat n yimqedsen yeṣfan, seg ufus n lmelk ibedden zdat Ṛebbi.

Lmelk-nni yeddem-ed timbexxeṛt nni n ddheb, yeččuṛ-iț-id ț-țirgin iṛeqqen yellan ɣef wudekkan-nni n ddheb, ideggeṛ-iț ɣer ddunit ; tebṛeq, terɛeḍ, sliɣ i tuɣac, tezlez lqaɛa.

Sebɛa lmalayekkat-nni yeṭṭfen sebɛa lbuqat, heggant iman-nsent ad wwtent lbuq.

Lmelk amezwaru yewwet lbuq, imiren kan yeɣli-d ɣef lqaɛa webruri akk ț-țmes ixelḍen d idammen, times nni tečča țelt n lqaɛa, țelt n ttjuṛ, d kra wayen yellan d leḥcic azegzaw.

Lmelk wis sin yewwet lbuq. Yiwet n lḥaǧa annect-ilaț am akken d adrar ameqqran i deg tecɛel tmes yețțuḍeggeṛ ɣer lebḥeṛ, țelt n lebḥeṛ yuɣal am idammen,

țelt n wayen yețɛicin di lebḥeṛ yemmut, țelt daɣen n lbabuṛat negren.

Lmelk wis tlata yewwet lbuq. Yeɣli-d seg igenni ɣer lqaɛa yiwen yitri d ameqqran i gṛeqqen am uḥeǧǧaǧu n tmes, itri-nni isem-is : Terẓeg ; țelt n isaffen d leɛwanseṛ n waman uɣalen d irẓaganen am ilili, aṭas n yemdanen i gemmuten imi swan seg waman-nni rẓagen.

Lmelk wis ṛebɛa yewwet lbuq. Iṭij, agur d yetran, tenqeṣ țelt n tafat-nsen s wakka tenqeṣ țelt n tafat n wass d țelt n tafat n yiḍ di ddunit.

Walaɣ yerna sliɣ i yiwen lbaz yețțafgen di tlemmast n igenni yeqqaṛ s taɣect ɛlayen : A tawaɣit, a tawaɣit, a nnger n imezdaɣ n ddunit, ɣef wayen ara yedṛun m'ara wten lbuq tlata n lmalayekkat tineggura !

Lmelk wis xemsa yewwet lbuq. Walaɣ yiwen yetri yeɣli-d seg igenni ɣer lqaɛa. Tețțunefk-as tsaruț n tesraft lqayen.

Yeldi tasraft-nni lqayen, yuli-d seg-s yiwen dexxan d aberkan am win n uḥeǧǧaǧu n tmes, ddunit Ṛebbi tuɣal akk ț-țaberkant si dexxan-nni, ula d iṭij ur d-iban ara.

Si dexxan-nni yeffeɣ-ed wejṛad ɣer ddunit, tețțunefk-as tazmert am tezmert sɛant tɣerdmiwin n lqaɛa.

Yețțunefk-asen lameṛ ur țḍuṛṛun ara leḥcic, ttjuṛ d wayen akk zegzawen di lqaɛa, lameɛna ad ḍuṛṛen imdanen ur nesɛi ara ṭṭabeɛ n Ṛebbi ɣef twenza-nsen.

Tețțunefk-asen tezmert, mačči iwakken a ten-nɣen, lameɛna iwakken a ten-qehṛen azal n xemsa waguren, leqheṛ ara d-yeɣlin fell-asen, am lqeṛḥ n wemdan m'ara t-teqqes tɣirdemt.

Deg ussan-nni imdanen ad nadin ɣef lmut ur ț-țafen ara, ad bɣun ad mmten lameɛna lmut aț-țerwel fell asen.

Ajṛad-nni yecba iɛewdiwen iheggan i umenɣi, sɛan ɣef yiqeṛṛay nsen am akken ț-țiɛeṣṣabin n ddheb, udmawen-nsen am wid n yemdanen,

acebbub-nsen am win n tilawin, tuɣmas-nsen am tid n yizmawen.

Sɛan ɣef yidmaren-nsen am tseddariyin n wuzzal, zzhir n iferrawen-nsen am zzhir n ikeṛṛusen zzuɣuṛen waṭas n iɛewdiwen m'ara țțazzalen ɣer imenɣi.

Sɛant tijeḥnaḍ ț-țsuqas am tid n tɣerdmiwin ; di tjeḥnaḍ-agi i tella tezmert ara iḍuṛṛen imdanen azal n xemsa wagguren.

Agellid-nsen, d lmelk-nni iḥekkmen ɣef tesraft lqayen, yețțusemma s tɛibṛanit « Abadun », ma s tyunanit « Abulyun » yeɛni « win yessexṛaben ».

Tawaɣit tamezwarut tɛedda. Mazal snat n twaɣyin nniḍen țeddunt-ed deffir-es.

Lmelk wis sețța iwwet lbuq. Sliɣ i yiwet taɣect i d-yekkan si ṛebɛa wacciwen yellan ɣef ṛebɛa tɣemmaṛ n udekkan n ddheb i gellan zdat Ṛebbi,

taɣect-agi tenna i lmelk wis sețța i geṭṭfen lbuq : Efsi-yasen ccedd i ṛebɛa lmalayekkat-nni yellan ɣef rrif n wasif ameqqran, iwumi qqaṛen « Lufrat ».

Ṛebɛa lmalayekkat-nni i gețțuheggan i ssaɛa-nni, i wass, i wagur d useggas-nni, țwaserḥent-ed iwakken ad snegrent țelt n yemdanen.

Sliɣ i leḥsab n yemnayen, llan di mitin imelyunen yid-sen.

Atan wamek i walaɣ deg uweḥḥi iɛewdiwen d wid i ten-irekben : imnayen-nni lsan tiseddariyin n wuzzal ț-țizeggaɣin am tmes, wiyaḍ ț-țizegzawin am lebḥeṛ, kra nniḍen am ukubri. Iqeṛṛay n iɛewdiwen-nni am akken d iqeṛṛay n izmawen ; seg imawen-nsen tețțeffeɣ-ed tmes, dexxan akk-d ukubri.

?elt n yemdanen mmuten s tlata n twaɣyin-agi, s tmes, s dexxan akk-d ukubri-nni i d-ițeffɣen seg imawen-nsen.

Axaṭer tazmert n iɛewdiwen-nni tella deg imawen-nsen akk-d ijeḥnaḍ-nsen ; tijeḥnaḍ-agi-nsen cubant izerman ; sɛant iqeṛṛay, yis-sen i țḍuṛṛun.

Imdanen nniḍen ur nemmut ara s twaɣyin-agi, ur ndimen ara seg yir tikli-nsen ; kemmlen ɛebbden leǧnun țṛuḥun ɣer ssadaț anda ɛebbden lmeṣnuɛat yețwanejṛen s ufus n wemdan, s ddheb, s lfeṭṭa akk-d nnḥas, s wezṛu akk-d wesɣaṛ. ?as akken lmeṣnuɛat-nni ur țwalin, ur sellen, ur leḥḥun,

imdanen-agi ur ndimen ara ɣef tmegṛaḍ i neqqen, ɣef ssḥur ɣef tukeṛdiwin akk țecmatin i xeddmen, lameɛna țkemmilen di lecɣal-agi.

Walaɣ daɣen yiwen lmelk nniḍen iǧehden, iṣubb-ed seg igenni, tețțel-it-id tagut ; tislit n wanẓar tezzi ɣef wuqeṛṛuy-is, udem-is yețfeǧǧiǧ am yiṭij, iḍaṛṛen-is am iḥeǧǧuǧa n tmes.

Yeṭṭef deg ufus-is yiwet tektabt tamecṭuḥt yeldin. Yessers aḍar-is ayeffus ɣef lebḥeṛ, ma d aḍar azelmaḍ yessers-it ɣef lqaɛa,

iɛeggeḍ s taɣect ɛlayen am akken d izem i gesreɛreɛen. Mi gesreɛreɛ lmelk-nni, nesla i useqseq n tuɣac n sebɛa ṛṛɛudat.

Mi sliɣ i tuɣac n sebɛa ṛɛudat nni țedduɣ ad aruɣ ayen i d-nnan, lameɛna sliɣ i yiwet taɣect i d-yekkan seg igenni tenna-yi-d : Eǧǧ di lbaḍna ayen akka i d-nnan sebɛa ṛɛudat-agi, ur tețțaru ara.

Lmelk-nni i walaɣ ibedd ɣef lebḥeṛ akk-d lqaɛa, yerfed afus-is ayeffus ɣer igenni,

yeggul s Win yeddren si lǧil ɣer lǧil , Win i d-ixelqen igenni, lqaɛa d lebḥeṛ d wayen yellan deg-sen, a d-yedṛu kullec mbla leɛḍil.

M'ara d-yaweḍ wass i deg ara nsel i ṣṣut n lbuq n lmelk wis sebɛa, imiren kra wayen yellan di lbaḍna n Sidi Ṛebbi ad yețwakemmel akken i t-id yenna i lenbiya.

Taɣect-nni i d-yekkan seg igenni, terna tenna-yi-d : Ṛuḥ, eddem-ed taktabt tamecṭuḥt yeldin deg ufus n lmelk-nni ibedden ɣef lqaɛa d lebḥeṛ.

Ṛuḥeɣ ɣer lmelk-nni, ssutreɣ-as a yi-d-yefk taktabt-nni tamecṭuḥt. Yenna-yi-d : Eddem-iț, sebleɛ-iț ; deg imi-k aț-țili ț-țaẓidant am tammemt, meɛna m'ara taweḍ ɣer uɛebbuḍ-ik, aț-țuɣal ț-țarẓagant.

Eddmeɣ-d taktabt-nni tamecṭuḥt seg ufus n lmelk iwakken aț-țeččeɣ, mi ț-greɣ deg imi-w ufiɣ-ț ț-țaẓidant, lameɛna mi tewweḍ ɣer uɛebbuḍ-iw, ččuṛen iẓerman-iw ț-țeṛzeg.

Nnan-iyi-d : Ilaq aț-țcireḍ daɣen ɣef wayen twalaḍ i waṭas n yegduden d leǧnas d igelliden n mkul tutlayt.

Fkan-iyi-d aɣanim s wayes țektilin, nnan-iyi-d : -- Ekker fell-ak, ektil lǧameɛ iqedsen n Sidi Ṛebbi, ktil daɣen adekkan i deg srusun iseflawen, tḥesbeḍ wid yețɛebbiden di lǧameɛ-agi.

Lameɛna afrag n lǧameɛ iqedsen, eǧǧ-it ur t-țektili ara, axaṭer yețțunefk i leǧnas ur nelli ara n wat Isṛail, ara iṛekḍen tamdint n Lquds azal n tnin uṛebɛin wagguren.

Ad ceggɛeɣ sin inigan-iw ad sburren ticekkaṛin, iwakken ad ciren s wawal n Ṛebbi azal n tnin uṛebɛin wagguren.

Sin inigan-agi d snat n tzemrin akk-d sin n lemṣabeḥ i gbedden zdat Yillu Bab n lqaɛa n ddunit.

Ma yeɛṛeḍ yiwen a ten-iḍuṛṛ, tețțeffeɣ-ed tmes seg imawen-nsen tețțeț iɛdawen-nsen, akka ara yemmet kra win ara iɛerḍen a ten-iḍuṛṛ.

Sin inigan-agi sɛan tazmert ad ɣelqen tiwwura igenwan iwakken ur d-yekkat ara ugeffur deg ussan i deg ara țcirin awal n Ṛebbi ; sɛan daɣen tazmert ad rren aman d idammen, ad sexḍen lqaɛa s mkul lebla mkul tikkelt i deg ara bɣun.

M'ara faken aciri nsen, llafɛa ara d-yalin si tesraft lqayen, aț-țennaɣ yid-sen a ten teɣleb, yerna a ten-tneɣ.

Lǧețțat-nsen ad qqiment ḍelqent deg ubṛaḥ n temdint tameqqrant, i gețțumetlen s temdint n Sudum ț-țmurt n Maṣer, tamdint anda yețwaṣleb Ssid-nsen.

Lɣaci n mkul agdud, n mkul lǧens, n mkul tutlayt, n mkul tamurt, ad țfeṛṛiǧen deg-sen tlata wussan d wezgen, ur qebblen ara ad țwameḍlen.

Imdanen n ddunit meṛṛa ad ilin di lfeṛḥ ameqqran imi mmuten. Ad țemceggaɛen tirezfin wway gar-asen, axaṭer sin inigan-agi ḍuṛṛen-ten aṭas.

Mi ɛeddan tlata wussan-nni d wezgen, Ṛṛuḥ n Ṛebbi yesseḥya-d lǧețțat n lmegtin-nni, bedden ɣef yiḍaṛṛen-nsen. Kra wid yellan țfeṛṛiǧen deg-sen, tekcem-iten lxelɛa ț-țameqqrant.

Yiwet n taɣect ɛlayen i d-yekkan seg igenni tenna i sin inigan-nni : Alit-ed ɣer dagi ! Ulin deg usigna ɣer igenni, iɛdawen-nsen țmuqulen deg-sen.

Di teswiɛt-nni tewwet zzelzla tameqqrant, amur wis ɛecṛa n temdint yegrurej, mmuten sebɛa alaf yemdanen. Wid i gmenɛen si zzelzla-nni tekcem-iten tugdi, imiren setɛeṛfen s tezmert n Sidi Ṛebbi Bab n igenwan, ḥemden-t.

Tawaɣit tis snat tɛedda, ataya tețțeddu-d twaɣit tis tlata.

Lmelk wis sebɛa yewwet lbuq. Kra n tuɣac ɛlayen țɛeggiḍent deg igenni qqaṛent-ed : Lḥekma n ddunit tuɣal ɣer ifassen n Sidi Ṛebbi akk-d Lmasiḥ ines ; ad yeḥkem si lǧil ɣer lǧil.

Ṛebɛa uɛecrin-nni n lecyux yellan zdat Sidi Ṛebbi ɣef yimukan nsen n lḥekma, țseǧǧiden zdat Sidi Ṛebbi, țɛebbiden-t

qqaṛen : Nḥemmed-ik a Sidi Ṛebbi, a Bab n tezmert yellan si tazwara, yellan ar ass-a, imi tesxedmeḍ tazmert-ik tameqqrant yerna tesbeddeḍ lḥekma-inek.

Leǧnas llan kkren-d ɣuṛ-ek, lameɛna tura d urrif-ik i d-yewḍen, yusa-d lweqt i deg ara tḥasbeḍ lmegtin, ass i deg ara tkafiḍ iqeddacen-ik lenbiya, wid textaṛeḍ akk-d wid yețqadaṛen isem-ik, ama d imeẓyanen ama d imeqqranen s wayen uklalen ; ma d wid yessexṛaben ddunit a ten-tesnegreḍ.

Lǧameɛ iqedsen n Sidi Ṛebbi yellan deg igenwan yeldi-d, dɣa iban-ed zdaxel-is usenduq n leɛqed. Tebṛeq, terɛeḍ, nesla i tuɣac, tezlez lqaɛa, yeɣli-d webruri.

Tban-ed licaṛa ț-țameqqrant deg igenni : walaɣ yiwet tmeṭṭut tesburr-ed iṭij am llebsa, aggur seddaw iḍaṛṛen-is, tesɛa ɣef wuqeṛṛuy-is taɛeṣṣabt n tnac yitran.

Tella s tadist, yewweḍ-ed lweqt i deg ara d-tarew, tebda tețɛeggiḍ seg weqṛaḥ n tarrawt.

Tban-ed licaṛa nniḍen deg igenni : walaɣ yiwet llafɛa tazeggaɣt am tmes, tesɛa sebɛa iqeṛṛay akk-d ɛecṛa wacciwen, mkul aqeṛṛuy ters fell-as tɛeṣṣabt.

Ajelkkiḍ-is yezzuɣeṛ-ed țelt n yitran n igenni, ideggeṛ-iten-id ɣer ddunit. Llafɛa-nni tbedd zdat tmeṭṭut-nni ara d-yarwen, iwakken aț-țessebleɛ lṭufan-ines akken kan ara d-ilal.

Tesɛa-d aqcic ara yeksen leǧnas meṛṛa s tɛekkazt n wuzzal. Aqcic-nni yețwarfed ɣer Sidi Ṛebbi, ɣer wemkan n lḥekma-ines.

Tameṭṭut-nni terwel ɣer lexla anda i s-ihegga Sidi Ṛebbi amkan iwakken aț-țečč azal n walef umitin usețțin n wussan.

Yedṛa-d umenɣi deg igenni, Mixayel akk-d lmalayekkat-is nnuɣen akk-d llafɛa-nni. Llafɛa-nni d lmalayekkat-is nnuɣen-ten ula d nutni,

lameɛna ur ten-ɣliben ara, daymi i sen-yețwakkes wemkan-nsen deg igenni.

Llafɛa-nni tameqqrant tețțuḍeggeṛ ɣer ddunit nețțat d lmalayekkat-is, tin akken yellan d azrem-nni n zik yețțusemman Iblis, Cciṭan, tin i gxedɛen ddunit meṛṛa.

Sliɣ deg igenni i yiwen ṣṣut ɛlayen yeqqaṛ : tura yewweḍ-ed leslak, Nḥemmed-ik a Sidi Ṛebbi, lḥekma ț-țezmert i Sidi Ṛebbi Illu-nneɣ, lḥekma n ddunit tuɣal ɣer ifassen n Lmasiḥ-ines, axaṭer win i gesseḍlamen atmaten-nneɣ, win yețcektayen fell-asen iḍ d wass zdat Sidi Ṛebbi Illu-nneɣ, yețțuḍeggeṛ seg igenni.

?elben-t watmaten-nneɣ s idammen n Izimer i ten-id-yefdan akk-d cchada-nsen fell-as yerna ur ɛuzzen ara tudert-nsen lameɛna sebblen-ț fell-as.

?ef wayagi feṛḥet ay igenwan, a wid i gzedɣen igenwan ! A nnger-im a lqaɛa ! A nnger-ik a lebḥeṛ ! Imi i d-iṣubb ɣuṛ-wen Cciṭan s wurrif ameqqran, axaṭer yeẓra drus n lweqt i s-d-iqqimen.

Llafɛa-nni, mi twala iman-is tețwaḍeggeṛ ɣer lqaɛa, tetbeɛ tameṭṭut nni i d-yesɛan aqcic.

Imiren kan țțunefken-as i tmeṭṭut-nni sin wafriwen n lbaz ameqqran iwakken aț-țafeg ɣer unezṛuf anda ara tɛic tlata iseggasen d wezgen, mebɛid ɣef wezrem.

Azrem-nni yessufeɣ-ed seg uqemmuc-is aman, feggḍen-d am asif deffir n tmeṭṭut-nni iwakken aț-țyawi uḥemmal.

Lameɛna lqaɛa tsellek tameṭṭut nni, tessebleɛ aman-nni i d-ifeggḍen seg uqemmuc n llafɛa-nni.

Llafɛa terfa ɣef tmeṭṭut-nni, tṛuḥ aț-țeskker imenɣi akk-d wid i d yeqqimen si dderya-s, wid i gḍuɛen lumuṛ n Sidi Ṛebbi yerna ṭṭfen di tideț n Sidna Ɛisa.

Llafɛa-nni tbedd ɣef ṛṛmel n lebḥeṛ.

Walaɣ yiwet leɛqiṛa tuli-d si lebḥeṛ, tesɛa sebɛa iqeṛṛay d ɛecṛa wacciwen, tesɛa ɣef wacciwen-is ɛecṛa tɛeṣṣabin, ma ɣef yiqeṛṛay-ines uran yismawen n rregmat.

Leɛqiṛa i walaɣ tecba aɣilas, iḍaṛṛen-is am wid n wersel, axenfuc is am uxenfuc n yizem. Llafɛa-nni tefka-yas tazmert aț-țeḥkem deg umkan-is s lḥekma tameqqrant.

Walaɣ yiwen seg iqeṛṛay-ines am akken yețwamzel, lameɛna lǧerḥ n tmezliwt-nni yeḥla. Imezdaɣ n ddunit meṛṛa dehcen ɣef wannect-agi, dɣa tebɛen leɛqiṛa-nni.

?seǧǧiden-as i llafɛa-nni, axaṭer tefka lḥekma-s i leɛqiṛa ; țseǧǧiden daɣen zdat leɛqiṛa qqaṛen : anwa yellan am leɛqiṛa, anwa i gzemren ad yennaɣ yid-es ?

Yețțunefk-as uxenfuc i seg i d-țeffɣen imeslayen iqebḥen akk-d rregmat ɣef Sidi Ṛebbi. Tețțunefk-as tezmert aț-țeḥkem azal n tnin uṛebɛin n wagguren.

Teldi axenfuc-is, tețqabaḥ Sidi Ṛebbi, treggem isem-is d wemkan i deg yețțili akk-d kra wid i gzedɣen deg igenni.

Serrḥen-as aț-țeskker imenɣi akk-d wid yextaṛ Sidi Ṛebbi yerna a ten-teɣleb. Tețțunefk-as lḥekma ɣef mkul lɛeṛc, ɣef mkul agdud, d mkul lǧens n mkul tutlayt.

Kra win ur nețwajerred ara di tektabt n tudert yellan seg wasmi tebda ddunit, di tektabt n Izimer immezlen, ad seǧǧden zdat-es.

Win yesɛan imeẓẓuɣen isel-ed !

Win i gețṛaǧu nnfu, ad yețwanfu ; ma d win yețṛaǧu ujenwi, ad yemmet s ujenwi. Daymi i glaq i wid yextaṛ Sidi Ṛebbi ad ṭṭfen di liman-nsen, ad sɛun ṣṣbeṛ.

Walaɣ daɣen yiwet leɛqiṛa nniḍen teffeɣ-ed seddaw n tmurt. Tesɛa sin wacciwen am wid n izimer, tețmeslay am llafɛa.

Tessexdam tazmert n leɛqiṛa tamezwarut ɣer tama-ines, teṣṣaweḍ armi terra imezdaɣ n ddunit meṛṛa țseǧǧiden zdat leɛqiṛa-nni tamezwarut i geḥlan si lǧerḥ-is.

Txeddem lbeṛhanat imeqqranen zdat yemdanen, tesseɣlay-ed times seg igenni ɣer lqaɛa.

Tețɣuṛṛu imezdaɣ n ddunit s lbeṛhanat i s-yețțunefken a ten texdem seddaw lḥekma n leɛqiṛa-nni tamezwarut, teqqaṛ asen : sbeddet yiwen lmeṣnuɛ ɣef ṣṣifa n leɛqiṛa-nni yețțewten s ujenwi tuɣal teḥla.

Leɛqiṛa tis snat, tețțunefk-as tezmert a s-tefk ṛṛuḥ i lmeṣnuɛ n leɛqiṛa-nni tamezwarut, iwakken lmeṣnuɛ-nni ad yizmir a d-yenṭeq, yerna ad ineɣ meṛṛa wid yugin a t-ɛebbden.

Leɛqiṛa-nni tḥețțem ɣef yemdanen, meẓẓi neɣ meqqeṛ, d igellil neɣ d ameṛkanti, d akli neɣ d aḥeṛṛi, ad wwten ticṛaḍ deg ufus ayeffus neɣ deg unyir-nsen,

yerna ula d yiwen ur izemmer ad yaɣ neɣ ad yezzenz, anagar win yesɛan ticṛaḍ-agi n yisem n leɛqiṛa neɣ numṛu n yisem-is.

Win iḥeṛcen yesɛan tamusni d leɛqel, a d-yaf lmeɛna n numṛu n leɛqiṛa yellan d isem n yiwen wergaz, numṛu-agi : d sețțemeyya usețța usețțin.

Walaɣ Izimer-nni ibedd ɣef wedrar n Siyun, llan yid-es meyya uṛebɛa uṛebɛin alef n yemdanen yesɛan isem n Izimer-nni akk-d isem n Baba-s țwaketben ɣef yinyiren-nsen.

Sliɣ i ṣṣut n tuɣac i d-yekkan seg igenni, am akken d ṣṣut n lebḥeṛ m'ara yekker, am tiyita n ṛṛɛud ; ṣṣut n tuɣac-nni, yecba ṣṣut i d-ițeffɣen seg waṭas n snitrat.

?ɣennin yiwen ccna ajdid zdat wemkan n lḥekma, zdat ṛebɛa lexluq zdat lecyux-nni. Yiwen ur izmir ad yeḥfeḍ ccna-nni anagar meyya uṛebɛa uṛebɛin alef-nni i d-yețțuselken si ddunit.

Wigi, d wid ur nezni ara, qqimen ṣfan ; anda iṛuḥ Izimer ad ddun yid-es. ?țuselken si ger yemdanen iwakken ad țțuqeddmen d imezwura i Sidi Ṛebbi akk-d Izimer.

Ur d-yeffiɣ lekdeb seg imawen nsen, ur yelli deg-sen wayen ara sen-d yețwassukksen.

Walaɣ yiwen lmelk yețțafgen deg igenni ; yewwi-d yid-es yiwen lexbaṛ n lxiṛ yețdumun i dayem iwakken a t-ibecceṛ i imezdaɣ n ddunit, i mkul lǧens, i mkul tamurt, i mkul agdud n mkul tutlayt.

Yeqqaṛ ed s taɣect ɛlayen : Aggadet Ṛebbi, ḥemmdet-eț axaṭer yewweḍ-ed wass n lḥisab. Seǧǧdet, ɛebdet Win i d-ixelqen igenni d lqaɛa, lebḥeṛ akk-d leɛwanseṛ n waman.

Lmelk wis sin yetbeɛ amezwaru yeqqaṛ : Teɣli, teɣli temdint-nni n Babilun tameqqrant, tin i gesderɛen ( yessenṭḍen ) i leǧnas meṛṛa leḥṛam ines.

Lmelk wis tlata, yetbeɛ-iten yeqqaṛ s ṣṣut ɛlayen : Win ara iseǧden zdat leɛqiṛa akk-d lmeṣnuɛ-ines yerna yeqbel ticṛeṭ ɣef wunyir-is neɣ ɣef wufus-is,

a d-yemmir fell-as wurrif n Sidi Ṛebbi, ad isew lemṛaṛ, ad inɛețțab di tmes d ukubri zdat lmalayekkat iqedsen, zdat Izimer.

Dexxan n tmes s wayes ara nɛețțaben ad yeqqim si lǧil ɣer lǧil ; wid yețseǧǧiden zdat leɛqiṛa d lmeṣuɛ ines akk-d kra win iqeblen ticṛeṭ n isem-is, ur steɛfayen ara iḍ d wass.

Deg wannect-agi i d-yețban ṣṣbeṛ n wid yextaṛ Sidi Ṛebbi, wid i gḍuɛen lumuṛ-is yerna ṭṭfen di liman i sɛan di Lmasiḥ.

Sliɣ i yiwet taɣect i d-yekkan seg igenni teqqaṛ : Aru ayagi, d iseɛdiyen si tura wid ara yemten yili nutni umnen s Lmasiḥ ! Ṛṛuḥ iqedsen yenna : ?-țideț, tura zemren ad steɛfun si leɛtab-nsen axaṭer lecɣal-nni yelhan i xedmen a ten-afen.

Walaɣ asigna d amellal, ɣef wusigna-nni yeqqim yiwen lxelq ițemcabi i wemdan. Yesɛa taɛeṣṣabt n ddheb ɣef wuqeṛṛuy-is, yeṭṭef amger iqeḍɛen deg ufus-is.

Yiwen lmelk nniḍen yeffeɣ-ed si lǧameɛ iqedsen, yețɛeggiḍ s ṣṣut ɛlayen i win yeqqimen ɣef wusigna yeqqaṛ-as : Ssexdem amger-ik tmegreḍ, axaṭer yewweḍ-ed lweqt n tmegra, imi ddunit tewjed i tmegra.

Win akken yeqqimen ɣef wusigna yesɛedda amger-is ɣef ddunit dɣa ddunit meṛṛa tețwamger.

Yeffeɣ-ed lmelk nniḍen si lǧameɛ iqedsen yellan deg igenni ; ula d nețța yesɛa amger iqeḍɛen.

Lmelk nniḍen iḥekkmen ɣef tmes, yeffeɣ-ed seg wemkan anda yella udekkan n iseflawen, yenna s ṣṣut ɛlayen i lmelk-nni yesɛan amger iqeḍɛen : Ssexdem amger-ik tgezmeḍ iguza n tfeṛṛant n ddunit, axaṭer wwant tẓuṛin.

Lmelk-nni yesɛedda amger-is ɣef ddunit, igzem iguza n tfeṛṛant n ddunit, iḍeggeṛ tizuṛin-nni zdaxel n teḥḍunt n wurrif n Sidi Ṛebbi, wwin-ț ɣer beṛṛa n temdint, iwakken ad ṛekḍen tizuṛin-nni, ffɣen-d seg-s idammen, ulin lqedd n lmitra d wezgen, uzzlen d leḥmali azal n telt-meyya n kilumitrat.

Walaɣ daɣen deg igenni licaṛa nniḍen tameqqrant yesteɛǧiben ; sebɛa n lmalayekkat ṭṭfent sebɛa n lmuṣibat tineggura, axaṭer yis-sent ara innekmal wurrif n Sidi Ṛebbi.

Walaɣ am akken d lebḥeṛ n djaj ixelḍen akk-d tmes, wid iɣelben leɛqiṛa d lmeṣnuɛ-is akk-d numṛu n isem-is, bedden ɣef lebḥeṛ-nni n djaj. ?ṭfen snitrat i sen-d-yefka Sidi Ṛebbi,

țcewwiqen acewwiq n Sidna Musa, aqeddac n Sidi Ṛebbi akk-d ucewwiq n Izimer, qqaṛen : Lecɣal-ik meqqeṛ-it steɛǧiben a Sidi Ṛebbi a Bab n tezmert ! Iberdan-ik, d iberdan n lḥeqq ț-țideț ay Agellid n leǧnas.

Anwa ur nețțaggad, ur nețḥemmid isem-ik a Sidi Ṛebbi ? Axaṭer d kečč kan i d imqeddes. Leǧnas meṛṛa a d-asen ad seǧǧden zdat-ek, imi tḥekkmeḍ s lḥeqq a Bab n lḥeqq.

Deffir wayagi, walaɣ lǧameɛ iqedsen anda yella uqiḍun n temlilit yeldi deg igenni.

Sebɛa n lmalayekkat-nni yeṭṭfen sebɛa n lmuṣibat, ffɣent-ed si lǧameɛ-nni s llebsa n leḥrir yeṣfan yețfeǧǧiǧen, beggsent-ed s wagusen n ddheb ɣef yidmaren-nsent.

Yiwen si ṛebɛa lxuluq-nni, yefka i sebɛa-nni n lmalayekkat sebɛa n teqbucin n ddheb ččuṛent s wurrif n Sidi Ṛebbi yeddren si lǧil ɣer lǧil.

Lɛaḍima akk-d lḥekma n Sidi Ṛebbi ččuṛen lǧameɛ iqedsen s dexxan, yiwen ur izmir ad yekcem ɣer lǧameɛ-nni alamma nnekmalent lmuṣibat n sebɛa lmalayekkat-nni.

Sliɣ i yiwen ṣṣut ɛlayen i d-yekkan si lǧameɛ iqedsen yeqqaṛ i sebɛa-nni n lmalayekkat : -- Ṛuḥemt, smiremt ɣef ddunit sebɛa teqbucin n wurrif n Sidi Ṛebbi !

Lmelk amezwaru iṛuḥ, yesmar taqbuct-is ɣef ddunit. Yiwen udeddi iweɛṛen iqerriḥen, yenṭeḍ imdanen meṛṛa yesɛan ticṛeṭ n leɛqiṛa yerna țseǧǧiden zdat lmeṣnuɛ-ines.

Lmelk wis sin yesmar taqbuct-is ɣer lebḥeṛ, yuɣal d idammen am idammen n lmegget, imiren kra wayen yețɛicen di lebḥeṛ yemmut.

Lmelk wis tlata yesmar taqbuct-is ɣef yisaffen d leɛwanṣer n waman, uɣalen meṛṛa d idammen.

Sliɣ i lmelk iḥekkmen ɣef waman yeqqaṛ : Ay Imqeddes, a Bab n lḥeqq, kečč yellan si zik, yellan ass-a, tḥekkmeḍ s lḥeqq.

Axaṭer nutni ssazlen idammen n yimqedsen akk-d lenbiya, daymi i sen-tefkiḍ ula d kečč ad swen idammen, axaṭer d ayen uklalen.

Sliɣ i yiwet taɣect i d-yekkan seg udekkan n iseflawen teqqaṛ : Anɛam a Sidi Ṛebbi a Bab n tezmert, lḥekma-inek ț-țideț yerna d lḥeqq.

Lmelk wis ṛebɛa yesmar taqbuct-is ɣef yiṭij, yețțunefk-as i yiṭij ad yesseṛɣ imdanen,

dɣa imdanen meṛṛa ṛɣan s yiṭij. Reggmen Sidi Ṛebbi i gḥekmen ɣef lmuṣibat-agi, ugin ad tuben, ad setɛeṛfen yis, akken a t-ḥemmden.

Lmelk wis xemsa yesmar taqbuct-is ɣef wukersi n lḥekma n leɛqiṛa-nni. Yeɣli-d ṭṭlam ɣef tgelda-s ; imdanen țkerricen ilsawen-nsen seg weqṛaḥ,

reggmen Sidi Ṛebbi Bab n igenwan ɣef lqeṛḥ d ideddiyen-nsen, ur bɣin ara ad tuben seg yir lecɣal-nsen.

Lmelk wis sețța yesmar taqbuct is ɣef wasif ameqqran n Lufrat. Yesɣeṛ asif-nni iwakken ad iheggi abrid i igelliden i d-ițeddun si cceṛq.

Walaɣ ffɣen-d seg uxenfuc n llafɛa, seg uxenfuc n leɛqiṛa, seg yimi n nnbi n lekdeb, tlata leṛwaḥ iɛefnen i gțemcabin ɣer imqerqaṛ.

Widak-nni, d leṛwaḥ n leǧnun i gxeddmen licaṛat, țṛuḥun ɣer igelliden n ddunit meṛṛa, iwakken a ten-id-snejmaɛen i wumenɣi n wass ameqqran n Sidi Ṛebbi Bab n tezmert.

Aql-in a n-aseɣ am umakar. D aseɛdi win iɛussen ɣef yiman-is ur yekkis ara llebsa-ines, iwakken ur ițeddu ara ɛeryan, ur ițneḥcam ara m'ara t-id-walin !

Leṛwaḥ-nni n leǧnun snejmaɛen-d igelliden n ddunit deg yiwen wemkan iwumi qqaṛen s tɛibṛanit « Harmagidun ».

Lmelk wis sebɛa yesmar taqbuct is ger igenni d lqaɛa. Teffeɣ-ed si lǧameɛ iqedsen yiwet taɣect ɛlayen, i d-yekkan seg ukersi n lḥekma teqqaṛ : Dayen kullec yețwakemmel !

Tebṛeq, terɛeḍ, nesla i tuɣac, tezlez lqaɛa, seg wasmi i d-țwaxelqen imdanen ɣer ddunit ur d-tedṛi zzelzla tameqqrant am tagi.

Tamdint tameqqrant tebḍa ɣef tlata. Timdinin n tmura ɣlint, Sidi Ṛebbi yemmekta-d Babilun tameqqrant iwakken a s-yefk aț-țsew lemṛaṛ si teqbuct n wurrif-is ameqqran.

Tigzirin zedrent meṛṛa, ula d idurar ur d-banen ara.

Yeɣli-d igedrez d ameqqran ɣef yemdanen, mkul aɛeqqa yewzen azal n ṛebɛin kilu ; imdanen regmen Sidi Ṛebbi ɣef lmuṣiba n igedrez-nni, axaṭer tegla-d s waṭas n lexṣaṛa.

Mbeɛd ayagi, yiwen si sebɛa lmalayekkat-nni yeṭṭfen sebɛa teqbucin yusa-d yenna-yi-d : -- As-ed a k-d-sneɛteɣ amek ara yețwaḥkem ɣef tmenɛult tameqqrant i gebnan ɣef yisaffen imeqqranen.

Yid-es i zennun igelliden n ddunit, ɣef ddemma-s i ffɣen imezdaɣ n ddunit seg ubrid n Sidi Ṛebbi.

Deg uweḥḥi ufiɣ-ed iman-iw deg unezṛuf. Walaɣ yiwet tmeṭṭut teqqim ɣef yiwen lweḥc, rric-is d azeggaɣ, țwaketben fell-as yismawen n rregmat, yesɛa sebɛa iqeṛṛay akk-d ɛecṛa wacciwen.

Tameṭṭut-nni telsa llebsa ifazen țțazeggaɣt, tcebbeḥ iman-is s ddheb d yedɣaɣen ɣlayen akk-d iɛeqcan. Teṭṭef deg ufus-is taqbuct n ddheb yeččuṛen ț-țicmatin, yeɛni ayen ineǧsen d wayen iɛefnen n yir lecɣal is.

Yețwakteb ɣef wunyir-is yiwen yisem iwumi yețwaffer lmeɛna-s : Babilun tucmiț tameqqrant i seg d-kkant tecmatin akk-d leḥṛamat meṛṛa n ddunit.

Walaɣ tameṭṭut-nni teskeṛ s idammen n wid yextaṛ Sidi Ṛebbi, d idammen n inigan n Lmasiḥ. Mi ț-walaɣ, wehmeɣ deg-s.

Yekker lmelk-nni yenna-yi-d : Acuɣeṛ i twehmeḍ ? Atan a k-d sfehmeɣ lbaḍna n tmeṭṭut-agi akk-d lweḥc i ț-yețbibbin, win akken yesɛan sebɛa iqeṛṛay d ɛecṛa wacciwen.

Lweḥc-nni twalaḍ, zik yella yedder, tura ulac-it. A d-yali si tesraft lqayen lameɛna iwakken ad iṛuḥ ɣer nnger. Imezdaɣ n ddunit iwumi ur yețwajerred ara yisem-nsen seg wasmi i d-tebda ddunit di tektabt n tudert, ad tɛeǧǧben m'ara walin lweḥc-nni, axaṭer lweḥc-nni yellan zik yuɣal ulac-it, ițeddu a d-yuɣal.

Dagi, tlaq tmusni d lefhama iwakken ad țwafehment lbaḍnat-agi : sebɛa iqeṛṛay-nni țmettilen-d sebɛa idurar i ɣef tesbedd lḥekma-s tmeṭṭut-nni ; țmettilen-d daɣen sebɛa igelliden :

xemsa deg-sen ɣlin, yiwen mazal-it, wayeḍ urɛad ur d-yusi, yerna asm'ara d-yas ad yeḥkem kra n lweqt kan.

Lweḥc-nni yellan zik yuɣal ulac-it, d nețța i d agellid wis tmanya, yella daɣen d yiwen si sebɛa-nni ara iṛuḥen ɣer nnger.

Ɛecṛa wacciwen nni i twalaḍ, țmettilen-d ɛecṛa igelliden urɛad nesɛi lḥekma, lameɛna a d-yas lweqt i deg ara ḥekmen azal n ssaɛa akk-d lweḥc.

Msefhamen s yiwen ṛṛay, ad ɛawnen lweḥc s tezmert-nsen akk-d lḥekma-nsen.

Ad sekkren imenɣi akk-d Izimer meɛna a ten-yeɣleb imi d nețța i d Ssid n Ssyadi, i d agellid n igelliden ; wid i gextaṛ daɣen iwumi i d-yessawel, i t-iḍuɛen a ten-ɣelben ula d nutni.

Lmelk yenna-yi-d daɣen : Aman-agi n isaffen i twalaḍ i ɣef tesbedd lḥekma-s tmeṭṭut-nni tucmiț, țmettilen-d igduden, lɣaci d leǧnas n mkul tutlayt.

Ɛecṛa wacciwen-nni i twalaḍ akk-d lweḥc, ad uɣalen ad keṛhen tameṭṭut-nni tucmiț, a ț-ɛerrin ad ččen aksum-is, imiren ad sseṛɣen ayen i d-yeqqimen seg-s.

D Sidi Ṛebbi i ten-iwellhen akken ad xedmen lebɣi-s, ddukklen ɣef yiwen ṛṛay iwakken ad fken lḥekma i lweḥc alamma yedṛa-d lebɣi n Sidi Ṛebbi.

Ma ț-țameṭṭut-nni tucmiț i twalaḍ, tețmettil-ed tamdint tameqqrant i gḥekmen ɣef yigelliden n ddunit.

Deffir wayagi walaɣ lmelk nniḍen i d-yusan seg igenni, yesɛa lḥekma tameqqrant, ddunit meṛṛa tfeǧǧeǧ s tmanegt-is.

Iɛeggeḍ s ṣṣut ɛlayen yenna : Teɣli ! Teɣli temdint-nni tameqqrant n Babilun ! Tuɣal ț-țamezduɣt n ccwaṭen, d amkan anda țnejmaɛen leṛwaḥ imeɛfan, anda xeddmen leɛcuc-nsen leṭyuṛ iɛefnen.

Axaṭer tewwi leǧnas meṛṛa ɣer leǧhel s yir tikli-ines, igelliden n ddunit jehlen yid-es, wid yețțaɣen znuzun uɣalen d imeṛkantiyen s sselɛa ifazen i s-znuzun.

Sliɣ i yiwet taɣect i d-yekkan seg igenni teqqaṛ : Effɣet seg-s ay agdud-iw, iwakken ur tɣellim ara di ddnub-is, iwakken ur kkun-id-țawḍent ara lmuṣibat ara d-yeɣlin fell-as.

Axaṭer ddnubat-is ɛeddan tilas wwḍen ɣer igenni, amek ara yețțu Sidi Ṛebbi lbaṭel i texdem.

Xedmet as akken i wen-txeddem, ɛețțbet-eț akteṛ wayen i kkun-tɛețțeb, taqbuct nni n lemṛaṛ i tessew i wiyaḍ, ɛemmṛet-as-ț d lemṛaṛ yugaren win tessew nețțat.

Akken tefka i yiman-is ccan, tɛac di lerbaḥ, ara s-tesseṛwum leɛtab d leḥzen, axaṭer teqqaṛ : Aql-iyi am ugellid, ur lliɣ ț-țaǧǧalt, ur țissineɣ leḥzen.

Daymi, deg yiwen wass ara d-ɣlint fell-as lmuṣibat : lmut, leḥzen, laẓ akk-d tmes ara ț-yeččen. Axaṭer d Sidi Ṛebbi Bab n tezmert i ț-iɛuqben.

Igelliden n ddunit meṛṛa i gɛacen deg-s di zzhu d zzna, ad țrun, ad meǧden fell-as, m'ara walin dexxan i gețțalin si tmes iceɛlen deg-s.

Imi uggaden a ten-taweḍ txeṣṣart, bedden mebɛid qqaṛen : A tawaɣit-im, a tawaɣit-im a tamdint n Babilun, tamdint tameqqrant yesɛan tazmert, deg yiwet n ssaɛa kan yeɣli-d fell-am lɛiqab.

Wid yețțaɣen znuzun ad ilin di leḥzen ameqqran ad țrun, axaṭer ulac win ara yaɣen sselɛa-nsen,

sselɛa-nni n ddheb d lfeṭṭa, idɣaɣen ɣlayen d iɛeqcan, lkețțan n lfina akk-d lkețțan azeggaɣ d leḥrir, sselɛa n yal asɣaṛ i d-yețțaken rriḥa taẓiḍant, leḥwayeǧ akk ineǧṛen s wacciwen n lfil, s wesɣaṛ ɣlayen d wayen yețwaxedmen s nnḥas d wuzzal akk-d eṛxem ;

ulac daɣen win ara yaɣen lqeṛfa, leɛqaqeṛ, leɛṭeṛ, lmuṛ, lebxuṛ, ccṛab, zzit, awren eṛqiqen akk-d yirden, izgaren, ulli, iɛewdiwen, ikeṛṛusen n umenɣi akk-d yemdanen i rran d aklan.

A tamdint n Babilun, ayen akken tețmenniḍ iṛuḥ-am ibɛed fell-am, lerbaḥ-im d wayen akk mucaɛen ɣuṛ-em, ṛuḥen-am ur tețțuɣaleḍ ara a ten-tafeḍ.

Wid yețțaɣen znuzun leḥwayeǧ di temdint-agi yuɣalen d imeṛkantiyen, ad qqimen mebɛid ad aggaden a ten-taweḍ twaɣit, ad țrun, ad ilin di leḥzen ;

ad inin : A tawaɣit ! A tawaɣit ! Tamdint nni yellan am tmeṭṭut yețlusun lkețțan eṛqiqen d llebsa tazeggaɣt ifazen, yețɛelliqen iɛeqcan ɣlayen, idɣaɣen n lyaman n mkul ṣṣenf akk-d ddheb,

deg yiwet n ssaɛa kan, kullec yuɣal d iɣed ! Lqebṭanat n lbabuṛat d ixeddamen nsen, ibeḥṛiyen akk-d wid yețsafaṛen di lebḥuṛ ɣer tmurt-nni qqimen mebɛid,

țɛeggiḍen mi walan dexxan n tmes yeččan tamdint-nni, qqaṛen : Anta tamdint yecban tamdint agi ?

Bdan ṭeggiṛen aɣebbaṛ ɣef yiqeṛṛay-nsen, țrun țmeǧǧiden, țɛeggiḍen qqaṛen : A tawaɣit-im ! A tawaɣit-im a tamdint tameqqrant, isrebḥen wid akk yesɛan lbabuṛat di lebḥur, deg yiwet teswiɛt kan tnegreḍ tuɣaleḍ d iɣed.

A wid yextaṛ Sidi Ṛebbi, a wid i d-iceggeɛ ad beccṛen awal-is, a lenbiya, ay igenwan, ilit di lfeṛḥ ɣef wayen yedṛan yid-es, axaṭer Sidi Ṛebbi iɛuqeb-iț ɣef wayen i wen texdem.

Imiren yiwen lmelk yesɛan tazmert tameqqrant, yeddem-ed tablaṭ annect n uɣaṛef n tsirt, iḍeggeṛ-iț ɣer lebḥeṛ yenna : Akka ara tețțuḍeggeṛ temdint tameqqrant n Babilun, ur tețțuɣal a d-tban ;

ur nețțuɣal a nsel i ṣṣut n wid yekkaten snitra d wid i gcennun akk-d wid yekkaten ajewwaq d lbuq. Ur d-yețɣimi deg-em ṣṣaneɛ, ur nețțɣal a nsel i iɣuṛaf n tessirt.

Ur tețțuɣal a d-tban deg-em tafat, ur nețțuɣal a nsel i taɣect n yesli ț-țeslit. Aț-țwaɛaqbeḍ a tamdint n Babilun imi imestujaṛ-im, d nutni i gellan d imeqqranen di ddunit ; leǧnas meṛṛa țwaxedɛen s ssḥur i txeddmeḍ ;

axaṭer deg-em i yuzzlen idammen n lenbiya d wid yextaṛ Sidi Ṛebbi akk-d wid meṛṛa yemmezlen di ddunit.

Imiren sliɣ i yiwen ṣṣut eɛlayen deg igenni, d ṣṣut n luluf n yemdanen, qqaṛen : Halliluya lḥemd i Ṛebbi ! Leslak, tamanegt ț-țezmert i Sidi Ṛebbi Illu-nneɣ,

axaṭer yeḥkem s lḥeqq ț-țideț ɣef tucmiț-nni tameqqrant i gɣuṛṛen imezdaɣ n ddunit, yerra-d țțaṛ n iqeddacen-is yemmezlen.

Nnan daɣen : Halliluya !... Times yesseṛɣen tamdint tameqqrant ur txețți ara, aț-țeqqim i dayem.

Ṛebɛa uɛecrin-nni lecyux akk-d ṛebɛa lxuluq seǧǧden zdat Sidi Ṛebbi i geqqimen ɣef wukersi n lḥekma, țcekkiṛen-t qqaṛen : Amin ! Halliluya !

Yeffeɣ-ed yiwen ṣṣut seg ukersi nni n lḥekma, yeqqaṛ-ed : ?emmdet Sidi Ṛebbi Illu-nneɣ, kunwi meṛṛa yellan d iqeddacen-is, kunwi i t-ițḍuɛun am umeqqran am umeẓyan.

Rniɣ sliɣ i luluf n yemdanen am akken d ṣṣut n lebḥeṛ m'ara yekker, am tiyita n ṛṛɛud, i geqqaṛen : Halliluya ! Sidi Ṛebbi Illu-nneɣ Bab n tezmert yesbedd lḥekma-s.

A nezhu, a nefṛeḥ, a t-neḥmed axaṭer tewweḍ-ed tmeɣṛa n Izimer, tislit thegga iman-is,

yețțunefk-as aț-țels lkețțan aṛqaq yețfeǧǧiǧen. Lkețțan-agi imettel-ed lecɣal yelhan n wid yextaṛ Sidi Ṛebbi.

Lmelk yenna-yi-d : Aru ayagi : d iseɛdiyen wid i d-yețwaɛerḍen ɣer imensi n tmeɣṛa n Izimer. Yenna-yi-d daɣen : Imeslayen-agi, d imeslayen n tideț n Sidi Ṛebbi.

Dɣa ɣliɣ ɣer iḍaṛṛen-is iwakken a t-ɛebdeɣ, meɛna yenna-yi-d : ?ader a d-seǧǧdeḍ zdat-i, axaṭer nekk d aqeddac n Sidi Ṛebbi am kečč am atmaten-ik i geṭṭfen di lexbaṛ n lxiṛ n Ɛisa Lmasiḥ, d Sidi Ṛebbi kan ara tɛebdeḍ. Tideț-agi i d-ibeggen Ɛisa Lmasiḥ, ț-țin i gețwellihen lenbiya.

Walaɣ daɣen igenni yeldi, iban-ed yiwen uɛewdiw d amellal. Win i t-irekben isem-is « Aḥeqqi ț-țideț », iḥekkem s lḥeqq, yețnaɣ ɣef tideț.

Allen-is am uḥeǧǧaǧu n tmes ; yesɛa aṭas n tɛeṣṣabin ɣef wuqeṛṛuy-is. Yesɛa yiwen yisem yiwen ur t-yessin anagar nețța.

Yelsa abeṛnus yeččuṛ d idammen. Ma d nețța isem-is : « Awal n Ṛebbi » .

Lɛeskeṛ n igenwan lsan llebsa tamellalt n lfina yețfeǧǧiǧen yerna ttabaɛen-t ɣef yiɛewdiwen imellalen.

Yeffeɣ-ed seg imi-s yiwen ujenwi qeṭṭiɛen, iwakken ad yewwet leǧnas ; ad yeḥkem fell-asen s tɛekkazt n wuzzal. A ten-yeṛkeḍ am akken ṛekkḍen tiẓurin zdaxel n lemɛinsṛa, akka ara d-ibeggen urrif n Sidi Ṛebbi Bab n tezmert.

Yura ɣef wubeṛnus-is akk-d umeṣṣaḍ-is : « Agellid n igelliden, Ssid n Ssyadi. »

Walaɣ daɣen yiwen lmelk ibedd ɣef yiṭij, yessawel s taɣect eɛlayen i leḍyuṛ meṛṛa yețferfiren deg igenni : Aset-ed, nnejmaɛet-ed aț țeččem imensi ameqqran i d-ihegga Sidi Ṛebbi,

iwakken aț-țeččem aksum n igelliden, aksum n lɛeskeṛ d wid iḥekkmen fell-asen, aksum n iɛewdiwen d wid i ten-irekben, aksum n yemdanen, ama d iḥeṛṛiyen ama d aklan, s umeqqran s umeẓyan.

Walaɣ leɛqiṛa akk-d igelliden n ddunit snejmaɛen-d lɛeskeṛ-nsen iwakken ad nnaɣen d Win irekben ɣef wuɛewdiw akk-d lɛeskeṛ-is.

Leɛqiṛa tețwaṭṭef nețțat d nnbi nni n lekdeb i gxeddmen lbeṛhanat seddaw n lḥekma-s, s wayes ikellex imdanen meṛṛa yețwaḍebɛen s ṭṭabeɛ n leɛqiṛa yerna țseǧǧiden zdat lmeṣnuɛ ines. ?waḍeggṛen i sin d imuddiren ɣer temda tameqqrant n tmes i deg iṛeqq ukubri.

Wiyaḍ mmuten s ujenwi-nni i d-yeffɣen seg yimi n Win irekben aɛewdiw, leḍyuṛ n igenni ččan seg uksum-nsen armi ṛwan.

Walaɣ daɣen yiwen lmelk iṣubb-ed seg igenni, yewwi-d deg ufus-is tasaruț n tesraft lqayen akk-d yiwet ssnesla tameqqrant.

yeṭṭef-ed llafɛa yellan d azrem nni n zik, yellan d Cciṭan d Iblis, yeqqen-iț s ssnesla iwakken a t yeḥbes alef iseggasen.

Iḍeggeṛ-it ɣer tesraft-nni lqayen, yerra-yas aɣummu izemmem-iț iwakken ur ițkellix ara leǧnas alamma ɛeddan walef iseggasen, imiren a d-yețwaserreḥ i kra n lweqt.

Mbeɛd ayagi, walaɣ ikursiyen n lḥekma, yețțunefk i wid yeqqimen fell-asen ad ḥasben ; walaɣ leṛwaḥ n wid iwumi țwakksen iqeṛṛay ɣef ddemma n tideț n Ɛisa Lmasiḥ akk-d wawal n Sidi Ṛebbi. Walaɣ daɣen wid ur neqbil ara ad seǧǧden zdat leɛqiṛa akk-d lmeṣnuɛ-is, wid ur neqbil ara ticṛeṭ-ines ɣef wunyir-nsen neɣ ɣef yifassen-nsen. Uɣalen-d ɣer tudert, ad ḥekmen akk-d Lmasiḥ alef iseggasen.

D wagi i d ḥeggu amezwaru. Ma d lmegtin nniḍen ur d-țuɣalen ara ɣer tudert alamma ɛeddan walef iseggasen.

Amarezg-nsen wid ara d-iḥyun d imezwura ; lmut tis snat ur sen tzemmer ara, ad ilin d lmuqedmin n Sidi Ṛebbi akk-d Lmasiḥ, ad ḥekmen akk-d Lmasiḥ alef n iseggasen.

M'ara ɛeddin walef iseggasen agi, Cciṭan a d-yețwaserreḥ si lḥebs,

iwakken ad ikellex leǧnas meṛṛa yellan di ṛebɛa yixfawen n ddunit, Haǧuǧ Maǧuǧ yeɛni wid yellan d iɛdawen n Ṛebbi, a ten-id-ijmeɛ i umenɣi ț-țirebbaɛ ur nezmir a neḥseb, am ṛṛmel n lebḥeṛ.

Steɛmṛen akk ddunit, zzin i wegdud n Sidi Ṛebbi ț-țemdint i gḥemmel. Lameɛna yeɣli-d fell-asen uḥeǧǧaǧu n tmes seg igenni yečča ten.

Imiren yețwaḍeggeṛ Cciṭan-nni i ten-iɣuṛṛen ɣer daxel n temda-nni n tmes d ukubri anda tella leɛqiṛa d nnbi n lekdeb, ad țwaɛedben am yiḍ am wass i dayem.

Walaɣ daɣen yiwen ukersi n lḥekma ɛlayen d amellal akk-d Win yeqqimen fell-as, igenni d lqaɛa rewlen zdat-es ur sen-d-yeqqim ara wemkan.

Dɣa walaɣ lmegtin bedden zdat ukersi-nni n lḥekma am umeqqran am umeẓyan, ldint tektabin, teldi daɣen tektabt nniḍen yellan ț-țaktabt n tudert. Lmegtin țțuḥasben mkul yiwen ɣef leḥsab n wayen yexdem d wayen yuran di tektabin-agi.

Lebḥeṛ iḍeggeṛ-ed akk wid yečča, lmut d laxeṛt serrḥent-ed akk i lmegtin. Mkul yiwen yețțuḥaseb akken llan lecɣal-is.

Lmut d laxeṛt țwaḍeggṛent ɣer temda n tmes, țamda-agi n tmes i d lmut tis snat.

Kra n win ur nețwajerred ara di tektabt n tudert yețwaḍeggeṛ ɣer temda n tmes.

Walaɣ igenni d lqaɛa ijdiden, igenni aqdim d lqaɛa taqdimt xfan, lebḥur ur d-qqimen ara.

Walaɣ tamdint iqedsen tṣubb-ed seg igenni tekka-d s ɣuṛ Sidi Ṛebbi, ț-țagi i ț-țamdint n Lquds tajdiṭ, thegga am teslit icebbḥen iman-is i yesli.

Sliɣ i yiwet taɣect tenṭeq-ed s ṣṣut eɛlayen seg ukersi-nni n lḥekma tenna-d : Tura Sidi Ṛebbi yezdeɣ ger yemdanen, nutni ad ilin d agdud-is nețța s yiman-is ad yili yid-sen.

A sen-yesfeḍ imeṭṭawen, ur tețțili lmut, ur yețțili leḥzen, ur yețțili umeǧǧed ur yețțili lqeṛḥ axaṭer leḥwayeǧ timezwura ɛeddant ur țɛawadent ara a d-țuɣalent.

Win akken yeqqimen ɣef wukersi n lḥekma yenna : Tura rriɣ-ed kullec d ajdid. Yenna daɣen : Aru imeslayen-agi, axaṭer imeslayen-iw ṣeḥḥan yerna deg-sen lețkal.

Yerna yenna-yi-d : Dayen ! Kullec yețwakemmel ! D nekk i d alfa d nekk i d umiga yeɛni d nekk i d lḥeṛf amezwaru, d nekk i d lḥeṛf aneggaru. Lliɣ si tazwara alamma ț-țaggara. Win iffuden, a s-d-fkeɣ aman si lɛinseṛ n tudert yerna baṭel.

Win yeṭṭfen deg-i ur yeɣli ara a t-kafiɣ s wayen yuklal ; nekk ad iliɣ d Illu-ines, nețța ad yili d mmi ;

ma d ixeddaɛen, wid ur nețțamen ara, imejhal akk-d wid ineqqen timegṛaḍ, wid ixeddmen ticmatin akk d iseḥḥaren, wid iɛebden lmeṣnuɛat d ssadaț, imeskaddaben, wigi meṛṛa ad yili umur-nsen di temda n tmes ireqqen d ukebri. ?-țagi i d lmut tis snat.

Yiwen si sebɛa lmalayekkat-nni yeṭṭfen sebɛa teqbucin yeččuṛen d sebɛa lmuṣibat tineggura yusa-d yenna-yi-d : Eyya-d a k-d-sekneɣ tislit, tameṭṭut n Izimer.

Imiren irfed-iyi Ṛṛuḥ n Sidi Ṛebbi, ufiɣ-ed iman-iw ɣef yiwen wedrar ɛlayen. Isken-iyi-d tamdint n Lquds tețṣubbu-d seg igenni s ɣuṛ Sidi Ṛebbi.

Tecceɛceɛ am lyaman yeṣfan yețṛeqṛiqen am djaj, ț-țamanegt n Sidi Ṛebbi i gersen fell-as.

Zzin-as-d leswaṛ ɛlayen yesɛan tnac tewwura, mkul yiwet ibedd zdat-es yiwen lmelk, uran ɣef tewwura-agi yismawen n tnac leɛṛac n wat Isṛail.

Tlata tewwura wehhant ɣer cceṛq, tlata ɣer lɣeṛb, tlata ɣer usammer, tlata nniḍen ɣer umalu.

Leswaṛ-nni ersen ɣef tnac lsisan i ɣef uran tnac yismawen n ṛṛusul n Izimer n Ṛebbi.

Win akken i yi-d-ițmeslayen yeṭṭef aɣanim n ddheb iwakken ad yektil tamdint, tiwwura-ines d leswaṛ-is.

Tuɣzi ț-țehri n leḥyuḍ n temdint-nni ɛedlen. Yektal tamdint-nni, yufa lqis n tnac alef n wannaren ama di tuɣzi-ines, ama di tehri-ines, ama di leɛli-ines.

Lmelk yektal daɣen leɛli n leswaṛ n temdint s uɣanim-nni, yufa meyya uṛebɛa uṛebɛin alef n iɣallen.

Leswaṛ-is bnan s lyaman, ma ț-țamdint tebna s ddheb iṣfan yecban djaj yețṛeqṛiqen.

Lsisan n leswaṛ-is ṛeqqmen s yezṛa ɣlayen n mkul ṣṣenf. Amezwaru s Lyaman n Jasb, wis sin n Safir, wis tlata s lyaman n Agat, wis ṛebɛa n ?umṛud,

wis xemsa n Sardwan, wis sețța n Kurnalin, wis sebɛa n Krizulit, wis tmanya n Biril, wis tesɛa n Tubaz, wis ɛecṛa n Krisubraz, wis ḥdac n Turkwaz, wis tnac n Amitist.

Tnac n tewwura-nni țwaxedment s tɛeqcin, mkul tawwurt ț-țaɛeqquct tameqqrant. Abṛaḥ n temdint-nni yessa s ddheb yeṣfan am djaj yețṛeqṛiqen.

Ur walaɣ ara lǧameɛ di temdint-nni axaṭer d Sidi Ṛebbi Bab n tezmert s yiman-is akk-d Izimer i d lǧameɛ-ines.

Tamdint-agi ur teḥwaǧ iṭij, ur teḥwaǧ agur iwakken a s-d-fken tafat axaṭer ț-țamanegt n Sidi Ṛebbi i ț-ițnewwiṛen, yerna d Izimer i d lmeṣbeḥ-ines.

Leǧnas meṛṛa ad lḥun di tafat-is, igelliden n ddunit a d-asen ad seǧǧden, ad anzen zdat-es.

Tiwwura-ines ur ɣelqent ara maḍi axaṭer dinna ur d-yețțili ara yiḍ.

Leǧnas meṛṛa yesɛan ccan a d-asen ad seǧǧden zdat-es.

Ur ikeččem ɣuṛ-es wayen ineǧsen, ur ikeččem ɣuṛ-es win ixeddmen cceṛ neɣ win yeskiddiben ; anagar wid yețțujerden di tektabt n tudert n Izimer ara ikecmen ɣer dinna.

Lmelk-nni yesken-iyi-d daɣen asif anda țazzalen waman n tudert, yeṣfan am djaj yețṛeqṛiqen, i d-ițfeggiḍen seg ukersi n lḥekma n Sidi Ṛebbi akk-d Izimer.

Di tlemmast n ubṛaḥ n temdint tella ttejṛa n tudert iwumi d-yezzi wasif tețțak-ed tnac n lɣellat, mkul agur tețțak-ed lfakya. Iferrawen-is d ddwa yesseḥlayen leǧnas.

Ur tețțuɣal ara a d-ili deɛwessu, akersi n lḥekma n Sidi Ṛebbi d Izimer ad yili di temdint, iqeddacen-is a t-ɛebbden,

ad walin udem-is, yerna ad sɛun isem-is ɣef yinyiren-nsen.

Ur yețțuɣal a d-yili ṭṭlam ur țeḥwiǧin tafat n teftilt, ur țeḥwiǧin tafat n yiṭij axaṭer d Sidi Ṛebbi s yiman-is ara ten-inewwṛen s tafat-is, yerna ad ḥekmen yid-es i dayem.

Lmelk-nni yenna-yi-d : Imeslayen-agi, d imeslayen iṣeḥḥan yerna deg-sen lețkal ; Sidi Ṛebbi yețwellihen lenbiya iceggeɛ-ed lmelk-is iwakken a d-isken i iqeddacen-is ayen ur nețɛeṭṭil ara a d-yedṛu.

Atan ihi, qṛib a n-aseɣ ! Amarezg n win ara iḥerzen imeslayen i d-yețțuweḥḥan di tektabt agi.

D nekk Yuḥenna i geslan yerna walaɣ ayagi meṛṛa ; mi sliɣ yerna walaɣ annect-agi, ɣliɣ ɣer iḍaṛṛen n lmelk i yi-ten-id-yesseknen iwakken a t-ɛebdeɣ ;

meɛna yenna-yi-d : ?ader aț-țseǧdeḍ zdat-i axaṭer nekk d aqeddac n Sidi Ṛebbi am kečč am atmaten-ik lenbiya akk-d wid iḥerzen imeslayen n tektabt-agi, d Sidi Ṛebbi kan ara tɛebdeḍ !

Yenna-d daɣen : Ur țeffer ara imeslayen i k-d yețțuweḥḥan di tektabt-agi, axaṭer lweqt i deg ara d-dṛun qṛib a d-yaweḍ.

Win ixeddmen lbaṭel ad ikemmel di lbaṭel-ines, win ineǧsen ad ikemmel di nǧasa-ines, aḥeqqi ad ikemmel ad iteddu s lḥeqq, win iwumi yeṣfa wul ad ikemmel tikli-ines s wul yeṣfan.

Atan ihi qṛib a n-aseɣ, ad fkeɣ i mkul yiwen akken yuklal.

D nekk i d alfa d nekk i d umiga yeɛni d nekk i d lḥeṛf amezwaru, d nekk i d lḥeṛf aneggaru, lliɣ si tazwara alamma ț-țaggara.

Amarezg n wid yessarden tijellabin-nsen axaṭer a sen-yețțunefk ad ččen si ttejṛa n tudert yerna ad kecmen si tewwura n temdint ;

ma d iɛdawen n Sidi Ṛebbi, iseḥḥaren, wid ixeddmen cceṛ, wid ineqqen timegṛaḍ, wid iɛebden lmeṣnuɛat d ssadaț, wid ixeddmen ticmatin d wid yeskiddiben ama s imeslayen nsen ama s lecɣal-nsen, ur keččmen ara ɣer temdint.

Nekk Ɛisa Lmasiḥ ceggɛeɣ-ed lmelk-iw iwakken ad ixebbeṛ tijmuyaɛ n imasiḥiyen s wayagi meṛṛa. Nekk seg iẓuṛan n ugellid Dawed, d axalaf i d-ikkan si lǧedra-ines, d itri yețfeǧǧiǧen taṣebḥit.

Ṛṛuḥ iqedsen ț-țeslit qqaṛen : As-ed ! Kra n win ara yeslen i yimeslayen agi a d-yini : As-ed ! Win yeffuden a d-yas. Win yebɣan aman yessidiren, ad issew baṭel !

Ad ɛeggneɣ i kra win ara d yeslen i yimeslayen i d yețțuweḥḥan di tektabt-agi, ma yella win i gzegden imeslayen, Sidi Ṛebbi a d-yesseɣli fell-as tiwaɣyin yuran di tektab-agi.

Ma yella win i gesneqsen seg wayen i d-yețțuweḥḥan di tektabt-agi, Sidi Ṛebbi a s-ikkes amur-is si ttejṛa n tudert, ur ikeččem ara ɣer temdint iqedsen i ɣef d-țmeslay tektabt-agi.

Win i d-iweḥḥan annect-agi meṛṛa yenna-d : ?-țideț qṛib a n-aseɣ ! As-ed a Ssid-nneɣ Ɛisa ! Amin !

Ṛṛeḥma n Ssid-nneɣ Ɛisa a d ters ɣef mkul yiwen.