A sketchy diary of a Muslim princess who has been captured my Arab raiders. The chief of the raiders, Chief Alababwa, is a foxy sort of man that is willing to enforce anything to get what he wants. While being held hostage in his stony prison, Amadala is introduced to the true God by her servant girl, Hamidah. Hamidah is a young servant girl who has the passion of The Lord within her shining out to all she encounters. Between dodging the watchful eyes of the guards, and the verbal interrogations of Chief Alababwa, Princess Amadala realizes what the true purpose of life is.