From "Amla already reveres Jesus" in the Citizen, South Africa: OH Christian from Ferndale, you certainly made me laugh, when I read, "your Muslim slip is showing" (The Citizen, August 14). I think your prayers have been answered. Hashim Amla has come to know Jesus, as has the entire Islamic world. You see, Christian from Ferndale, all Muslims adore, love and respect Jesus as a holy prophet of God, as our Koran has taught us. The only difference is, unlike you, we don’t pray to him as a god. SHAMEEMA BHYAT By way of background, apparently a South African sports broadcaster named Dean Jones was fired from his position because he referred to Hashim Amla, a muslim sports figure, as a "terrorist." A Christian from Ferndale wrote saying that we need to pray that Amla "may come to know Jesus, who is the Way and the Truth and the Life." Of course, the idea that they revere Jesus as a prophet is, to say the least, overstated. Yes, they revere Jesus as a