Teejay Lecapois

The Patriarch's Ways Teejay Lecapois

Meet Sheikh Camara, a tall, handsome Senegalese-born Muslim preacher living in Ottawa, Ontario. He leads a life like no other, with his Jewish Canadian wife Muriel Rosenthal, whom he met as a student at the University of Ottawa 20 years ago. Today, they're the proud parents of Samir, Ismail and Nadia, all of whom are in college. Sheikh positions himself as the Patriarch of the local Muslim community. Along comes Aziz Diouf, a handsome and mysterious man from Sheikh's secret past. He has his sights set on both Sheikh and Muriel and all they've built. Secrets are revealed. Relationships are challenged. A timely look at Interracial relationships, Interfaith unions, and Muslim male sexuality in today's world. Can the Patriarch hold his family together ?