Mohamed Ghonima's compelling book, 'The Throne Did Not Strike Him,' delves deep into the hidden world of the Alawi Dynasty, exposing the intricate web of intrigues and conspiracies that shaped its history. This historical account meticulously uncovers the power struggles, betrayals, and clandestine plots that characterized the Moroccan royal family's quest for and maintenance of power. Ghonima sheds light on the often-overlooked machinations behind the scenes, offering readers a unique perspective on the dynastic conflicts and the relentless pursuit of the throne. It is an essential read for anyone interested in Moroccan history, royal politics, and the dark undercurrents of dynastic succession.