A creative Egyptian writer, encyclopedic thinker, and unique personality, he enriched the Arab library with his literary and intellectual works. He died on March 12, 1964.
Al-Aqqad was a brilliant writer, with a distinctive literary style, characterized by clarity and precision, and the ability to express complex ideas simply and easily. He was also a free thinker, not afraid to express his opinion, even if it was contrary to the prevailing opinion.
Al-Aqqad left a huge cultural legacy, including more than a hundred books in various fields, including poetry, literary criticism, history, philosophy and politics. His works have influenced many thinkers and writers in the Arab world.
The book narrates Al-Aqqad's journey to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in 1945, and his meeting with King Abdulaziz bin Saud, the founder of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Al-Aqqad describes his journey to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and how he arrived in the city of Riyadh, the capital of the Kingdom. He then describes his first meeting with King Abdulaziz, and how he was impressed by his personality, intelligence, and wisdom.