Abadol

Author's name: Hanan Lashin

In a spot in the Kingdom of Eloquence, where thick fog enveloped everything and mysterious phantoms loomed over it as if knights of ancient times were passing by, stood the eldest grandson of "Abadool", his heart thumping between his ribs and tears still clinging to his eyelashes. The voice of the venerable sheikh pierced his ears as he said in a voice full of sadness: "Extend your hand, Anas. The oath must be taken, for the matter is very serious! Please repeat after me the oath of the warriors." Anas nodded and blinked his eyes in silence, his heart pounding. He prepared to repeat the oath that his grandfather had repeated before, to be a covenant he would abide by forever. He moistened his lips and repeated after him: "I swear by the Lord of Lords that I will not reveal the secret of the City of Rabab