Description
The novel speaks of the great ends of the universe, drawing on religious, scientific, and historical references to compare humans and jinn. The time period covered by the novel is not specified; rather, it spans all eras. It unfolds in both real and imagined places. It reveals the wavering human will in its submission to the forces of evil, and the dominance of darkness over the earth due to human actions. It explains the circumstances that create and nurture tyrants, and in which people submit to them. It foretells the rise of civilizations in previously uninhabited regions and the decline of other, once-dominant civilizations.
It also touches upon many other issues.
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