The sea in Italy doesn’t even recede.
You need to cross it to get to the stronghold, you need to cross the sea in between, the Mediterranean Sea—the White Sea to the Arabs.
Many face the White Sea. But from my coasts, on the Horn of Africa, before reaching the White Sea some brave the Ocean on a dhow. They want to know if it’s really necessary to go that far.
—Ubah Cristina Ali Farah, “A Dhow Crosses the Sea" [1]
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