The 12th Imam

In "Prelude to Deception," ancient prophecy intersects with contemporary power as ordinary lives approach a tipping point before global upheaval. The narrative follows a diverse cast—including President Zaakir of Iran in prayer before a pivotal speech, Rabbi Isaac Levinson on a long-awaited journey to Israel, and tech visionary Sam grappling with the ethical dilemmas of a groundbreaking technology—while a grieving Iraqi boy seeks peace amid growing unrest. This prequel intricately combines themes of prophecy, technology, and personal desire, painting a poignant picture of a world unknowingly teetering on the brink of chaos.