Number of pages: 182 pages
After one of Imam Rashid Rida's students read the articles that Amir al-Bayan "Shakib Arslan" was writing in the Arab newspapers, and seeing what these articles received of wide resonance and great interest among the readers, he sent to his teacher, the imam, asking; Why does Shakib Arslan not write about the reasons for the delay of Muslims and the progress of others, especially since the Emir has a broad historical vision, great cultural knowledge, and significant political experience, which makes his diagnosis of the historical ordeal an accurate diagnosis, and indeed Rashid Rida sent that letter to Emir Shakib Arslan, and it was not From him, except that he responded to this demand, so he elaborated and benefited.