— Which particular aspect of Saudi Arabia you like the most?

I like the Kingdom for its peace and tranquility.

— What is your favorite and oft-repeated Arabic word?

Alhamdulillah.

— Which book is by your bedside these days?

The Holy Qur’an.

— Your favorite holiday destination?

My home country, Sierra Leone.

— The dream city/country that you would like to be posted after Saudi Arabia?

Any European country.

— Which country’s people have you found to be most friendly?

Saudis.

— How do you react to or deal with anger?

I recite a famous verse in the Holy Qur’an — “Aaodu billahi minashaitanir-rajeem” — meaning, I seek refuge in Allah from the devil.

j What is your source of strength during tough times?

Prayers.

j What was your first impression about the Kingdom?

The prevalence of law and order.

j Which Saudi city fascinated you the most?

Makkah.

j Your favorite Saudi dish?

Ful (beans).

j The one thing about the Kingdom that you will always remember?

The Holy Kaaba.

j If you were given only one option between Facebook and Twitter, what would that be?

Facebook.

j If you were not a diplomat, what would you be?

Politician.

j How do you keep yourself fit?

Through exercise.

j Your favorite football club?

Arsenal.

j Your favorite actor/actress?

Sylvester Stallone.

j Your favorite weekend activity?

Hanging out with my

family.