He earned enough to live a decent life and never worried too much to meet ends. He was considered a standard citizen of their society, with as much power than most of the people. He was seen as a true poet, and legends says that he couldn't live without reading and writing. Years after, some of the works Ibada made are still enjoyed and sometimes studied. He was physically powerful, with a perfect body in a perfect health.He was iron-willed, achieving any goal he set.