Adam El Hagar

Jamal convinces himself that Khalil is the only one he can trust, while Molly learns of Barry's true fate. Ahmed sets about convincing Nusrat to run away with him, while Ihab turns his attention to a traitor in the Caliphate.

When Abuddin falls into chaos, Daliyah takes a public stand against Barry and convinces Fauzi to leave; Barry gives Maloof authority to shut down Leila's opposition to regain control; Ahmed pressures his mother to surrender.

Barry and Molly are on the brink of waging war on the Caliphate. Leila makes a bold political move and braves the possibility of a close betrayal.

While Jamal is looking for Chinese military support, Barry stands up to the Caliphate. Sammy discovers that the Caliphate has kidnapped Abdul, and Amira wants Rami's help.

Jamal fears that his country is slipping from his control and holds out hope for a military victory. Barry's rescue attempt has unforeseen consequences, and Amira and Rami discuss Jamal's unpredictable behaviour.

Barry comes to the realisation that his survival requires the palace's support, as Jamal grows doubtful of Rami's loyalty. Sammy makes plans to donate his money to the Army of the Caliphate's opponents.