Andalusia Trilogy - Abdul Wahid Braham

Section: History books

Number of pages: 440 pages

Publisher: Defaf publications

In this imaginary journey, there is a large share of the writer's visions and his perception of the events and the reshaping of the main characters, but the basic premise is historical and authentic, and the incriminating event is a reality lived by real people who tasted its sweet and bitter. In the year 1599, the Andalusian jurist and translator Ahmed bin Qasim Al-Hajri (whose nickname was Al-Shihab and was better known as Afokai) fled his city, Granada, to escape from the monasteries of the Inquisition. His son Zaidan, who sent him on an embassy to France to sue some Frankish pirates.