The Harafish

Why do people laugh, dance in triumph, feel recklessly secure in positions of power? Why do they not remember the true place in the scheme of things and their inevitable end?

The Harafish is a labyrinth where the paths of the lowly and the noble intertwine.

The Harafish is a reflection of the eternal struggle between good and evil.

In the Harafish, dreams are carried on the shoulders of ordinary people.

He and Raifa each lived in hell, in a world of tedium.

[....] was struck by the idea of a woman's weakness is her emotions, and that her relationships with men should be rational and calculated. Life is precious, with vast possibilities, limitless horizons. Love is nothing more than a blind beggar, creeping around the alleyways.