Explanations

I asked for a sign from heaven.
He found me in a coffee shop

Coffee with the Prophet
A 21st Century Encounter with Muhammad


By Mark A. Gabriel
Former Lecturer of Islamic History at Al-Azhar University

Explanations


Even on the roof top, the heat from the day still hung over the city and no breeze stirred the air.


I thought about Sayid in the hospital. I knew he probably had sun stroke; he had all the symptoms.


Tonight could decide whether he would live or die.


As I waited for Sheikh Ahmed, I knelt on one of the rugs on the cement floor and started to plead with Allah for my brother.


“Oh, Allah, have mercy,” I begged. “This cannot be Sayid’s destiny.” Tears slid down my cheeks.


Author Biography:

A former lecturer at Al-Azhar University, Mark A. Gabriel is a widely-sourced expert on Islamic teaching and the Middle East. He is the author of several best-selling books about Islam including Islam and Terrorism. For the protection of his relatives, Dr. Gabriel changed his Muslim name to a Western name.


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