“A judge from Málaga complained about the diet his doctor had prescribed, which the local figs were not allowed. This was related as follows by al-Himyari in the 14th century: ¡Oh, figs [...]
“Come and drink with me, now that the garden wears A gown of flowers woven by the rain, Now the veil of the sun is golden And the green skirt of the [...]
A fruit that often appears in poems on gardens and nature is the quince. A poem by El Moshafi, from the 10th century, reads as follows: “Its colour is yellow, as if [...]
“A judge from Málaga complained about the diet his doctor had prescribed, which the local [...]
“Come and drink with me, now that the garden wears A gown of flowers woven [...]
A fruit that often appears in poems on gardens and nature is the quince. A [...]
« …Grand est notre bonheur ! Et cette fragrance qu’apporte la brise annonce le temps [...]
Many 11th-century al-Ándalus poets expressed their feelings for flowers, as shown in the work included [...]
“The garden often wears a mantle of fine rain Of a striped (Yemeni) fabric And [...]
“How often have I ventured into the gardens in the early morning hour: Branches are [...]
According to al-Saqundí, the Al-Andalús poets excelled in comparative imagination. Flowers sometimes serve to paint [...]
“A daughter of the water and of the earth, it offers its abundance To whoever [...]
Provides data about gardens and plants in al-Andalus as included in Andalusian poetry by way [...]
“¡Oh dwellers of al-Andalus, what blessings you enjoy, water, shade, rivers and trees! The Garden [...]
A new literary genre come into being in Valencia in the 11th century, celebrating the [...]
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