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This novel transports the reader from our contemporary era to the Fatimid age of a thousand years ago. Through this rich and evocative journey, it unveils extraordinary events and the peculiarities of reality, where the present meets the past. The narrative unfolds around a cast of figures including the Caliph Al-Hakim bi-Amr Allah; his formidable sister, Sitt al-Mulk; the brilliant polymath Ibn al-Haytham; the storyteller-narrator; and Muti‘ ibn Khalaf al-Sahmi alongside many others who populated this historical period, a time teeming with joys, sorrows, and astonishing details.
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-15%| Title | Hakim : the madness of Ibn al-Haytham |
| Language | Arabic |
| Subject | Novels |
| Author | Yusuf Zaydan |
| ISBN | 9789770938447 |
| Year | 2023 |
| Native Title | حاكم، جنون إبن الهيثم : رواية |
| Binding | Paperback |
| Edition | 1st Edition |
| Pages | 344 |
| Native Author Name | يوسف زيدان |
| Size | 20 cm |
