 I am not a Sufi, but I follow the Sufi. |
| When people start dancing, they dance like they don't know they are doing it. |
| Yes, you've got to sing from the depths of the heart. |
| He didn't want me to become a musician, he wanted me to be a doctor, because he said singing was too hard. |
| I was just studying with my father, a very difficult task for me since he was a great, great Qawwali singer. |
| I do listen to other music though, and try to pick up what is good. |
| On the fortieth day after his death, we held the ceremony, and I performed for the very first time. |
| I also like Western classical music and jazz. |
| I have tried to make the music a bit easier for them to understand. |
| Yes, I tried to change the classical style in a way that people who don't understand it can enjoy. |
| In his day, the audience was well aware of the music, of the classical beat. |
| These three elements are called Qawwali, and they've got to be there. |
| I have a daughter, she's twenty years old. |
