Alhambra Palace

Alhambra – Spain’s Top Historic-Tourist Attraction

January 30, 2019

By Arab America

Alhambra Palace in Spain By: Habeeb Salloum/ Arab America Contributing Writer All day long we explored Albaicín, the exotic quarter of Granada filled with relics from the Moorish era. From the early morning hours, we had toured still-standing ancient Arab homes and palaces, churches that had been former mosques and a well-preserved Moorish bath. As … Continued

Granada: A Poem by Nizar Qabbani

March 8, 2017

By Arab America

A figure by a pool at the Alhambra by Henry Stanier Granada by Nizar Qabbani Translated by Habeeb Salloum/Contributing Writer After touring the Alhambra Palace in Granada with a beautiful Andalusian guide, the Syrian poet Nizar Qabbani wrote: At the entrance of Alhambra was our meeting, How sweet is a rendezvous not thought of before. … Continued

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