He was doing well financially. He owned a house and some fine goods with it. As powerful as a mighty leader, he was known by everybody in the world. At the time, he was History. People saw Jamal as cultivated, eager to read and learn when possible, and mastering writing, which he did for friends. He was force of nature, and people saw in their body and beauty the incarnation of a god. He was iron-willed, achieving any goal he set.