T h e B l a c k S t o n e 24 Mu’nis al-Khadim raises his sword to kill Abullah ibn al-Mu‘taz. al-Muqtadir interrupts. Al-Muqtadir: Don’t! Don’t kill him. Al-Sayyida: Let him kill him. Al-Muqtadir: Take him to the prison, and let him rot there until he dies. Mu’nis al-Khadim and Mu’nis al-Khazin leave while pulling Abdullah ibn al-Mu‘taz who screams threateningly: (To al-Sayyida) I will kill you with my own hands. You all will die a terrible death when the Caliphacy returns to me. (To al-Sayyida) You will die; and you all will, too. Curtains close.
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