Wannabes

كتاب “المتمنين” لابن أبي الدنيا هو مجموعة من الأحاديث والآثار التي تروي تمنيات وتمنيات الصحابة وغيرهم، مستندة إلى نصوص شرعية. يتناول الكتاب مشاهد من تمني الموت أو العودة إلى الدنيا أو التحول إلى أشكال أخرى، تعبيرًا عن الخوف من الآخرة أو الرغبة في النجاة من أهوالها. يندرج ضمن كتب الرقائق والزهد، حيث يعكس حالات نفسية وإيمانية عميقة تجاه الموت والحساب.

Topics covered

• Those wishing for my father’s son in the world
• I wish I had been with the people of the mountainside, which means: the foot of the mountain
• I have decreed that they will not return to it
• I wish I were a tree that would be supported and then eaten
• I wish I were green, eaten by animals
• If I had what is on earth, I would ransom it from the terror of the One who rises
• I wish I had left behind, neither for me nor for me
• I wished that God had forgiven me for one of my sins, and that he did not know my lineage
• I wished that if I died, I would not be resurrected
• I wish I were a ram, so my family slaughtered me, and they ate my meat and drank my broth
• I wish I were ashes that the wind would scatter
• I wanted to be in the position of the people of customs
• I wish that God Almighty had created me as a tree to support me on the day He created me
• I wish that if I died, I would be forgotten and forgotten
• I wish I were a tree
• I wish I were a wet stick
• I wish I were forgotten
• I wanted to be the scapegoat of my family, so they slaughtered me, then cooked me, then ate me
• I wish I were a brick of this brick, neither for me nor for me
• I wish for a house full of men like Abu Ubaida
• Death is nothing but the peace of oppression. He said: That is what I wanted
• O bird, how blessed you are, there is no reckoning or torment upon you. I wish I were like you
• If the ash was in my throat, I would eat it
• I wish that every morsel I ate was in the mouth of the people I hated the most
• I wish you were sterile by me, for your children are in the grave for a long time