The Hundredth Name
Appeared in
Cricket Magazine Vol 10, Num 1, Sept 1982
Story Summary
Young Salah believes that his camel, Qadiim, is very sad so he prays to Allah to tell Qadiim the hundredth name. The next day Qadiim looks happier and infinitely wise, for while man knows only ninety-nine names for Allah, the camel knows the hundredth name, and he has never told.