ta rasa, Nenne bata jure rashin lafiyarsa ko kadan, duk da yana jimawa bai fadi a doki ba amma ko ya fadi baya jin wani ciwo na azo a gani, yaushe rabon ace yana kwance a asibiti ma ta manta koda ya fado daga Doki bai taba kwanciya asibiti ba sai dai ya sha maganin ciwon jiki yakwanat zuwa wayewar gari ya shiga harkokinsa, bait aba samun mummunan wani rauni ba.
Cikin damuwa ta ce da Fatima tayi mata ‘booking flight’ mafi kusa, tace da kanta zata tafi har can ta yi jinyarsa, tunda dama duk suna da Visa na shiga Argentina sun saba zuwar masa koyaushe suke so.
Kasancewar a kasar Argentina Prince AlbdulRasheed ya mallaki gidan kansa (Ranch House) mai ‘field’ na ‘Polo’ a cikinsa.
Iyayensa, Taiwo da danta na fari Hakeem (kafin a haifi Kiki) da kannensa mata ‘yan biyu Firdausi da Fatima, na yawan kai masa ziyara gidan, kafin ya samu aiki a Qatar refinery y araba rayuwarsa gida biyu tsakanin Qatar da Argentina. A Qatar Penthouse gareshi wanda bai kai girman gidansa na Argentina ba kuma babu Dawakansa acan.
Sai Princess Fatima tace itama don Allah zata bi Nenne gun Hamma suyi jinyar tasa tare, tace bazata iya zama a gida ba, alhalin bata san halin da Hamma ke ciki ba, damuwa zata isheta, don haka suka fara shirin tafiya itada Nenne.
Princess Firdausi kadai da masu aikinsu aka bari a gidan, don ta jira dawowar Dade ta kuma kula da gida wato ta jira mahaifinsu da zai dawo a satin, kada ya dawo gidan babu kowa kuma agidansa kawai yake cin abinci, wanda shima ya tafi nasa ‘medical check up’ din ne na lalurar sugar dinsa a Egypt.
Wani abun burgewa da wannan gidan nasu Prince Abdulrasheed shine tringualism dinsu; Babu irin yaren da bazaka ji anayi a gidan su AbdulRasheed ba cikin manyan yarukan nan uku su da iyayensu biyu da kannensa mata, tsakanin Hausa, Fulatanci da ‘native language’ na Babansu wato Yoruba, duk babu wanda basa ji, kuma babu wanda basa yi, wato babu wanda basa yarawa a junansu.
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THE PRINCE
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enne Sappa da Princess Fatima sun sauka lafiya a kasar Argentina a wani marece na tsakiyar winter season, ana tsaka da tsuga yayyafin kankara. Nenne Sappa sanye da Hijab dinta ruwan kasa-kasa daga samanta har kasa, yayinda Princess Fatima ke sanye cikin wasu ‘Blue Royal Outfits’ masu kauri.
Kamar yadda aka riga aka tsara hakan ce ta kasance; yaronsa Pareto shi yazo ya daukesu da wata kankanuwar motar Abdulrasheed din (Alfa Romeo), daga filin jirgi zuwa asibitin da yake, Pareto yayi musu jagora har dakin da Prince yake a kwance yana jinya a asibitin kashi.
Sanda suka shiga dakin barci yake yi sadidan, don zugin hadewar kashi ya ishe shi, hakan yasa aka yi masa allurar barci don ya samu sa’ida ya kuma huta azabar.
Nenne da Princess Fatima, suka taka suka isa gareshi suka tsaya a kansa suka kura masa ido, suna kallon kyakkyawar fuskarsa (with great affection) da alhini cikin idanunsu, daga bisani duk suka aje mayafansu akan kujera don yin alwallah su sauke sallolin da suka riskesu a hanya.
Har suka yi sallah suka idar duk AbdulRasheed yana barci na karfin allura baima san da zuwan nasu ba.
Pareto wanda shi yake kula dashi a asibitin kafin isowar ‘yan gidansu, shi ya kawo musu abinci na alfarma daga ‘restaurant’ din asibitin, daga cikin provisions din da aka yiwa Engnr. AbdulRasheed, duk irin abincin da yake so shi asibitin zai bashi, haka wadanda ke tare dashi don kula dashi.
Sai magriba ya farka, yana bude ido a hankali, ya yi tozali da Nenne a gefensa tana sallah, Nennensa, daidai lokacin data sallame sallahr, wani kyakkyawan murmushi Prince ya saki yana fadin,
“welcome my Nenne, saukar yaushe haka babu zato? What a surprise!”
Sannan ya yunkura ya tashi zaune da kyar, ta mike daga kan dardumar ta gyara masa filo a bayansa yadda zaiji dadin jingina sannan taja kujera daidai kansa ta zauna, shikuma ya gaisheta cikin harshen Yoruba. Ita kuma sai ta mayar masa cikin fulatanci, haka sukeyi daman, in sun yi mata tana ji amma bata mayarwa, don har gobe Nenne jefi-jefi take yin yaren mijinta da ‘ya’yanta, tafi rike nata da kyau. Bata son yadda yaranta suka fi yin na Babansu suke kin yin nata, ba kuma don basu iya ba saidon sun fi girmama nasu.
Nenne ta koma kujerar daidai kanshi ta zauna, ta dubi yadda ya sha daurin bandeji waje-waje, hannu da kafa duk karaya, tayi kwafa cikin damuwa da takaici ta ce.
“Isn’t this enough Hammansu? Ni na tabbata yadda ka dauki hawa Dokinnan da muhimmanci bana jin ko aikinka kana maida hankali haka a kansa.
Balle kuma sallah da ibadar Allah, na tabbatar suna wuceka, alhalin kana bisa sabgar Dawakai, wadanda su kadai zasu tserar da dan adam ranar lahira ba wasan tseren Doki ba”.
Sai kuma Nenne ta dakata kadan sannan ta sassauta murya ta koma yin magana wannan karon cikin lallashi da lumana, ganin yadda Prince ke wani irin yamutsa fuska akan zantukanta, baya so take cewa baya ibadah sai hawa Doki.