It’s a war between forces that are fighting for the balance of power, and, when that type of battle begins,
it lasts longer than others—because Allah is on both sides.”
The people went back to where they were living, and the boy went to meet with Fatima that afternoon.
He told her about the morning’s meeting. “The day after we met,” Fatima said, “you told me that you loved me.
Then, you taught me something of the universal language and the Soul of the World.
Because of that, I have become a part of you.” The boy listened to the sound of her voice,
and thought it to be more beautiful than the sound of the wind in the date palms.
I have been waiting for you here at this oasis for a long time.
I have forgotten about my past, about my traditions, and the way in which men of the desert expect women to behave.
Ever since I was a child, I have dreamed that the desert would bring me a wonderful present.
Now, my present has arrived, and it’s you.” The boy wanted to take her hand.
But Fatima’s hands held to the handles of her jug. “You have told me about your dreams, about the old king and your treasure.
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