H o l a k uʼ s R e t u r n 18 Al Mustasim: And you Ibn Al Algami, our minister! What news do you have on Mongols? Ibn Al Algami: My Lord, it is said that Holaku, the commander of the Mongol army, has already reached those forts. A porter enters with a message Porter: My Lord, a messenger from Holaku has just arrived with this message. Ibn Al Algami receives the message Al Mustasim: Read the message! * The Hijri date corresponds to the year 622 of the Gregorian calendar which is the year of the emigration of the Prophet Mohammad fromMakkah to Madinah. Ibn Al Algami starts reading the message Al Algami: My Lord, Holaku asks you to send a battalion to join in his war against the Muslim forts which are surrounded by his forces. Al Mustasim: What do you think Ibn Al Algami?
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