63 Act III Al-Ḥīra Assembly In the Assembly of Al-Ḥīra, Al-Nuʿmān ibn al-Munẓir enters, calling out: “O, ʿEṣām! O, ʿEṣām!” Al-Ḥājib ʿEṣām, promptly responding: “Yes, my Lord.” Al-Nuʿmān ibn al-Munẓir inquires: “Who awaits in the Waiting Room?” Al-Ḥājib ʿEṣām: “The Arab sages, my Lord. They have just returned from al-Madā’in, having met with the Persian King, Khosrow.”
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