Al-Marsad newspaper: Still “Al-Masdam”, a rock carving located below Wadi Qena, specifically in the “Village of Mufasa” west of the Asir region, with a length of more than 20 meters, a height of 8 meters, and a width of approximately one meter, testifies to a sad love story that ended with the death of its hero.
and narrated Ahmed bin Zayed Al-Khuraisiwho is the owner of the farm where the shocker is located, details this story, referring to the progress of a man to A girl in Wadi Qena, more than 4 centuries ago, when her father required him to create a crevice in a mountain separating his farm from the valley in which the torrents flow as a dowry for his daughter.
According to “previously”, the father said “If you succeed in splitting the mountain and watering the cultivators behind it, then my daughter is your wife.
The man began to break the mountain and sculpt it with his own hands, using primitive tools that depend on physical strength, and he succeeded in making a fissure with a width of regarding a meter and a height of more than eight meters, and a length of more than twenty meters through which water infiltrated those farms..
The story that was passed down through the generations tells a sad end for that man, when the girl’s father said: “I fulfilled what I asked of you, and my daughter is a wife to you.” It was only that he died of joy, leaving behind a sad love story that has been transmitted by tongues for hundreds of years to the present..
Al-Khuraisi pointed out that he expanded that part with modern equipment and mechanisms following that farm came to him by inheritance, father and grandfather, to water his farms..