#Souad Massi
Originally published on al.arte.magazine It is springtime. The year is 950. You are in Córdoba, the capital of Al-Andalus, Islamic Spain. You saunter towards the Great Mosque, strolling down the narrow paved streets. The city is bustling with activity. It is a bees nest, as people go in and out in pursuit of knowledge, and to read, search for cures, buy from the city’s skilled artisans, or trade herbs, spices, cotton, or silk. A light breeze tickles your nose thrills…