A final visit to Umm Kulthum

I visited her, days after she suffered a stroke that left her left half paralyzed. She had difficulty speaking. I kissed her forehead and we exchanged words that are usual in such situations. It became clear to me at that moment that she had renounced life; Except for a little while, I saw the shadow of "Aql" at the top of the bed, with a satisfied smile on his face. It seems that it was at that time; A rare break from his resident boredom. The woman was singing: "You had the most beautiful...