I sought the advice and cooperation from all those around me- but not permission.
I try to learn as much as I can because I know nothing compared to what I need to know.
Number one comes freedom first for my people and equality. And this is what I plan to do after I'm through fighting - working with nothing but the people, the little people in the alleys: the downtrodden people, going out and helping them with my image.
What keeps me going is goals.
Islam religion has no color distinction, we are just Muslims.
I don't smoke but I keep a match box in my pocket, when my heart slips towards sin, I burn the matchstick and heat my palm with it, then say to myself, "Ali you can't even bear this heat, how would you bear the unbearable heat of hellfire?"