{"product_id":"rajabali","title":"Rajabali","description":"\u003cul data-start=\"25\" data-end=\"242\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"49\" data-end=\"76\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"51\" data-end=\"62\"\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Abul Bashar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"77\" data-end=\"107\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"79\" data-end=\"89\"\u003eGenre:\u003c\/strong\u003e Novel (Upanyas)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"108\" data-end=\"132\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"110\" data-end=\"121\"\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardcover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"133\" data-end=\"160\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"135\" data-end=\"144\"\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9788172157272\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"161\" data-end=\"179\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"163\" data-end=\"173\"\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 180\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"180\" data-end=\"205\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"182\" data-end=\"193\"\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 269 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"206\" data-end=\"242\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"208\" data-end=\"222\"\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ananda Publishers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"244\" data-end=\"267\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"248\" data-end=\"265\"\u003eBook Summary:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"268\" data-end=\"580\"\u003eThe protagonist of \u003cstrong data-start=\"287\" data-end=\"299\"\u003eRajabali\u003c\/strong\u003e is \u003cstrong data-start=\"303\" data-end=\"322\"\u003eSargon of Akkad\u003c\/strong\u003e from the desert lands of Canaan, also known as \u003cstrong data-start=\"370\" data-end=\"386\"\u003eKing Solomon\u003c\/strong\u003e. 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However, his weapons are not divine but forged from \u003cstrong data-start=\"509\" data-end=\"517\"\u003eiron\u003c\/strong\u003e, symbolizing the conflict between \u003cstrong data-start=\"552\" data-end=\"577\"\u003emonarchy and divinity\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"582\" data-end=\"754\"\u003eThis novel explores the \u003cstrong data-start=\"606\" data-end=\"626\"\u003eduality of power\u003c\/strong\u003e—\u003cbr data-start=\"627\" data-end=\"630\"\u003e✔ The \u003cstrong data-start=\"636\" data-end=\"656\"\u003emonarch’s desire\u003c\/strong\u003e to test divine authority\u003cbr data-start=\"681\" data-end=\"684\"\u003e✔ The \u003cstrong data-start=\"690\" data-end=\"712\"\u003eprophet’s struggle\u003c\/strong\u003e to prove himself through his own trials\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"756\" data-end=\"977\"\u003eSolomon’s \u003cstrong data-start=\"766\" data-end=\"806\"\u003eroyal and prophetic identities clash\u003c\/strong\u003e, creating emotional turmoil. 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