 it was said thamamah became very sad when his house burned down. whenever someone entered upon him he would say fire is quick to return. when they said that a lot he said so burn god. o god i ask you to burn so burn everything for us.
وقيل أصبح ثمامة شديد الغم حين احترقت داره. وكان كلما دخل عليه إنسان قال الحريق سريع الخلف. فلما كثر ذلك القول منهم، قال فاستحرق الله ١ . اللهم إني أستحرقك فأحرق كل شيء لنا .