Islam is about finding your own space.

I saw Islam as the correct way to live, and I chose to try to live that way.

I think race has been a burden for black Americans. Being Muslim has also been a challenge because so many people do not understand Islam.

You have to be able to center yourself, to let all of your emotions go... Don't ever forget that you play with your soul as well as your body.

What I have is P.H. positive chronic myeloid leukemia, which is an aberration in your white blood cells.

I'm not exaggerating when I say that the 761st was Patton's best tank unit and nobody knew about it.