Mawa'id Qurtuba

Published by Dar Al-Ahliya, "Rendezvous in Cordoba" (Mawa'eed Qurtuba) by renowned scholar and dramatist Dr. Waleed Saif is a profound literary exploration of Andalusian history. Saif resurrects the golden era of Cordoba, the intellectual and cultural beacon of medieval Europe. Through refined prose and compelling dramatic storytelling, the book examines the lives, ambitions, and moral dilemmas of key historical figures who shaped the empire. Saif seamlessly weaves political insight, poetic philosophy, and human psychology, presenting Cordoba not just as a historical setting, but as an enduring symbol of civilizational achievement, cultural convergence, and the inevitable passage of time.

It is an extraordinary literary work that combines historical depth with rich poetic storytelling, offering profound reflections on power, culture, and human destiny.

Readers of historical fiction and classics, scholars of Andalusian and Islamic history, admirers of Dr. Waleed Saif's works, and students of modern Arabic literature.