WHAT IS IT ABOUT? Zabiba and the King is an allegorical love story between a mighty king and a simple, yet beautiful commoner named Zabiba . Zabiba is married to a cruel and unloving husband who forces himself upon her against her will.
Former Iraqi revolutionary and statesman. His emphasize was Pan-Arabism and Arab socialism. He was hanged in 2006 after an Invasion by the United States of America.He wrote four historical novels and was less known for his efforts for the emancipation of Arab women and for the protection of the Iraqi christian community..