I have traveled a lot around the world and have seen a lot of people come to my programs... [and it made me realize] that people of all ages - from little children to elders - listen to my nasheeds.

I am a little boy but I am going to do something really big in times to come.

One of the greatest tazkiya (purification) of the nafs (self) is to part with your money and to give it to people who deserve it.

I read the lifestyles of our Rasul (pbuh) and the Sahabah (companions of the Prophet) a lot. I read the lifestyles of people who have done a lot for the people - of Muslims and non-Muslims [working] together.

My wife obviously would like to have her husband right next to her. I keep telling her inshaAllah we will be together in paradise.

Initially, when I was first starting as a musician, I was a very nationalistic figure and I used to believe in doing a lot of national songs. I would always have a national song in the albums I did.

I get to meet people from all walks of life, from all different countries, from different backgrounds.