Tuhia he tomokanga mō tēnei wāhanga - I whānau mai a Aïssa Khelladi ki Algeria i te tau 1953, i mua tonu i te tīmatanga o te pakanga a Algeria mo te Independence
i whawhai i waenganui i te Algerian National Liberation Front (F.L.N.) me te kāwanatanga French. I timata ia ki te haere ki te kura Koranic i te wa o te tamarikitanga i mua i te haere ki te kura tuatahi me te kura tuarua i Algiers i mua i te wehenga atu ki te tautoko i tona whanau i te wa kaore ano kia whakahaua tana kura.