Arabic influence in Spain.

In the modern Spanish language, many words have Arabic roots. This is a testament to the 700 years Arab speaking cultures ruled the Iberian Peninsula. It is ironic that the Arab language was outlawed after the "re-conquista," but its influence remains.

Alhambra- The red one.
Asesino-Assassin
Almohada-Pillow
Aciete-oil
Ojala- Hopefully or "god wills it."
Aldea-Village
Algodon-Cotton
Alguacil-Sheriff
And many others!

The story-

A story of redemption and the origin of  Flamenco set in Moor held southern Spain.

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5 years, 10 revisions and 100 rejections later!
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