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The Abbasid Chronicles is an action-packed adventure set in the forgotten glory of the Arab world, blending mystery, conspiracy, and fantasy. Unveiling a global plot that threatens the world, it celebrates Arabic pride, history, and culture, while exploring themes of honor, identity, and existentialism. A thrilling journey where the past and present collide.

Summary

The Abbasid Chronicles: A Legendary Action-Adventure Series

They say people believe in everything until it’s disproved, and myths and legends endure because they contain fragments of truth. The Abbasid Chronicles weaves a captivating action-adventure tale set against the forgotten glory of the Arab world, reimagined for today’s timeline. This series celebrates Fakhr—the Arabic sentiment of pride in shared history, culture, and achievements—unveiling the grandeur of the Islamic Golden Age while exploring the mysteries and legends that define its legacy.

A Journey into the Heart of History, Mystery, and Global Stakes At the story's center is the legendary Noor-E-Abbasid, also known as the Emerald Stone. According to legend, this mystical artifact, gifted by Empress Irene to Caliph Harun al-Rashid, symbolizes divine power and marked the dawn of the Islamic Golden Age in 786 AD. Said to choose its true guardian, the Noor-E-Abbasid has remained a coveted relic of immense power, its disappearance shrouded in mystery after the fall of Baghdad to the Mongols.

In the present day, the Noor-E-Abbasid resurfaces in a deadly global conspiracy. A series of high-profile assassinations across the globe, each marked by a glittering golden arrow, thrusts intelligence agencies into action. Intercepted communications link a neo-Nazi secret society, Order of the 9 Angels, to the killings. Their objective? Retrieve the Noor-E-Abbasid to unleash chaos and establish global domination.

Three Unlikely Heroes

The only ones who can stop the looming catastrophe are an unlikely trio:

• Dr. Michael Cross – an archaeologist with a passion for unearthing ancient truths.
• Daniel Griffin – a hardened CIA operative who thrives on high-stakes missions.
• Adam Ali – a historian whose deep knowledge of Islamic history becomes the key to solving the mystery.

Despite their contrasting backgrounds, the trio must join forces to protect the Noor-E-Abbasid from falling into the wrong hands. Guided by an ancient Arabic proverb—"Much travel is needed before a raw man is ripened"—they navigate shifting alliances, personal conflicts, and hidden agendas as they journey across perilous terrains.

A Race Against Time

From battling Berber warriors in Tunisia to decoding secrets in the cryptic Caucasus Mountains, exploring Turkey's necropolises, and confronting the mystics of Tigra, the trio’s journey is a breathtaking race against time. Their mission culminates in a final showdown with the dark lord Nergal and his ninth angel Dmitri, unraveling marvels of the Abbasid Caliphate along the way.

Beyond Good vs. Evil

This series delivers more than just the thrill of action and adventure. It provides a rich, entertaining insight into the Islamic world’s cultural, scientific, and architectural contributions—its literature, innovations like algebra, unique tribes, and culinary traditions. It dismantles modern-day misconceptions, offering viewers a nuanced perspective on the Arab world’s legacy.

By blending historical facts with fantasy, The Abbasid Chronicles breaks new ground, uniting gripping storytelling with cultural pride. Investors will recognize the series as a celebration of a glorious past, a tribute to human ingenuity, and an action-packed journey that captures the imagination of global audiences.

Profiles

Vinod Raman Nair

Writer

A film maker, a researcher, a writer, a producer, an author and a thinker having had his exchanges with talents across the globe. Having worked with legendary Indian film makers like Late Basu Bhattacharaya, Late Feroz Khan, Late Dasari Narayan Rao and then the modernists like Imtiaz Ali, Tigmanshu Dhulia and Satish Kaushik, he travelled the world of Cinema. Documentaries having triggered his fascination to world history, he had his collaborations with Turkish film maker Mustafa Altioklar, Korean film maker Kwon Taek, Stanley Huntsman, Makatsara Irkali, and British actor Alex Goldwin . A prolific writer having ventured into 6 languages in the film arena, he is an avid traveler. Branching out, he authored the first instalment of his trilogy ‘3 and the Emerald Stone of Irene’ a historical fiction dealing with the medieval Abbasid era and garnered a critics rating of 4.7 in writer’s community. The 2nd instalment ‘3 and the Beads of Zoroaster’ is scheduled for a launch.