Mohammed Naseehu Ali Reads “Allah Have Mercy”

The author reads his story from the April 1, 2024, issue of the magazine.
Mohammed Naseehu Ali in blackandwhite next to a yellow background with cursive writing on it.
Source photograph by Mohammed Naseehu

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Mohammed Naseehu Ali reads his story “Allah Have Mercy” from the April 1, 2024, issue of the magazine. Ali is the author of “The Prophet of Zongo Street,” a story collection, which came out in 2005. He teaches undergraduate fiction in N.Y.U.’s Creative Writing department.