“ How often have I been the refuge of the assassin, and the home of the sighing penitent who has set his heart on God? How many sojourners, both homebound and outward bound, have passed my way? How many riders and mounts have claimed their siesta in my shade? ”
Ibn Khafaja
Biographical details
Ibn Khafaja (1058-1138) published works such as Mountain Poem. These writings evoke mouthes of hopes and riders.
