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The protagonist's birthday begins with him following his usual relaxed routine. As time passes,it becomes clear that this day is going to be far from uneventful. Set in Paris, the action focuses on an enigmatic man during one turbulent day.
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A fisherman's son is offered the ultimate privilege to study at the Al-Azhar University in Cairo, the epicenter of power of Sunni Islam. Shortly after his arrival, the university’s highest ranking religious leader, the Grand Imam, dies and the young student becomes a pawn in a ruthless power struggle between Egypt's religious and political elite.