![That Time Ibn Taymiyyah met Sonic the Hedgehog and friends. [Coming at some point in the future].](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.royalroadcdn.com%2Fpublic%2Fcovers-large%2Fthat-time-ibn-taymiyyah-met-sonic-the-hedgehog.jpg%3Ftime%3D1769750249&w=640&q=75)
by AJS1496
When the Chaos Emeralds malfunction during one of Dr. Eggman’s experiments, Sonic, Tails, and Knuckles are hurled into 14th-century Damascus, where they encounter the strict and formidable scholar Ibn Taymiyyah. Interpreting the trio as either jinn or signs of an extraordinary trial, Ibn Taymiyyah interrogates their powers and origins, forcing Sonic to defend his superhuman speed while Tails struggles to explain advanced science in medieval terms. As reality itself begins to destabilize around the Emeralds, strange creatures spill into the city, convincing Ibn Taymiyyah that these visitors may be part of a larger cosmic test rather than mere illusions. In the second half, the dimensional rift reverses, pulling Ibn Taymiyyah into Sonic’s world and depositing him in a bustling city square filled with skyscrapers, holograms, and panicked civilians. There, he witnesses Dr. Eggman’s machines draining Chaos energy to rewrite reality itself, and must navigate a society utterly alien to his own while offering moral and strategic guidance to Sonic and his friends. The climax blends high-speed action with theological debate as Ibn Taymiyyah confronts Eggman in front of the crowd, arguing that even in a universe of limitless technology, power without ethical restraint leads only to chaos.
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