Read Chapter 12 of Part IV: "In the Fifteenth Century" as well as Part V: "Judgment Day."
Content Summary for Teachers
Part IV Chapter Twelve and Part V
The narrator muses on the true differences between people that cause conflict, ultimately espousing a traditional liberal perspective that borrows its motto from the French Revolution: liberty, equality, and fraternity. Omar retires. Raza begins to turn his nation into a theocracy, eventually doing away with the promised elections and taking a lot of advice from Malouna Dawood, a holy man and one of his advisors. He implements extremely stringent cultural laws concerning alcohol and women's dress.
Raza dreams about Sufiya and believes...
