We visited Rifqa and Mohammed's home in Sheikh Jarrah, where colonizing settlers had once forcibly entered and pushed their family to the back. Our delegation bore witness and asked what more could be done. "Go back home and tell the world what you've seen here."
- Sitert fra forordet av Aja Monet.

"It is now 2021, and I have the honor of writing the forward to Mohammed El-Kurd's first book of poems, Rifqa."
- Aja Monet.

"This book is essential for understanding the place of the Palestine Nakba at the heart of the Israel-Palestine conflict and the vital role of memory in narratives of truth and reconciliation."