You can argue with a philosopher, but you can’t argue with a good song. And I think I’ve got a few good songs.

It is part of my faith as a Muslim to try to help those who are suffering from poverty or economic or political injustice.

Being more mature now, I've managed to make peace with my past, as it's making peace with me. Certainly there's a mutual gain for reflecting on both phases of my life, and although I consider the here and now perhaps to be more important, there are still many people who appreciate my past ephemeral stages and the lessons they represent.

If you want to be free be free

Life is a maze of doors and they all open from the side you're on. Just keep on pushing hard boy, try as you may, you're going to wind up where you started from.

I suppose that the media and their portrayal of Islam and the almost tribal separations and divisions of the Muslims are the greatest issues confronting Muslims in the United Kingdom.

Say what you think; think what you mean.