aaj ik aur baras biit gayā us ke baġhair
jis ke hote hue hote the zamāne mere
This is a historical novel set against the backdrop of ancient Egypt. The story revolves around a caravan's arrival in the Nile valley and Hatib ibn Balta'a delivering a message to Muqawqis, the ruler of Egypt. The novel also explores religious dialogue and historical circumstances related to the early Islamic period.