“Remembrance is to the heart what water is to the fish. And what is the state of a fish that leaves water?”

If you correct your hidden deeds subsequently, Allaah will correct your outward deeds.

No love that a man has will only give him pleasure in return- he shall also suffer pain because of it, except for love of Allah.

If I remained silent and you remained silent, then who will teach the ignorant?

Allah will support the just state even if it is led by unbelievers, but Allah will not support the oppressive state even if it is led by believers

Beautiful leaving (hajr), is to leave without harming, beautiful pardoning is to pardon without rebuking, and beautiful patience is to be patient without complaining.

A man will never fear something besides Allah unless it be due to a disease in his heart.

Don’t depend too much on anyone.

Among the principles of the Ahlus Sunnah wal Jama’ah lie the attitude of peace and purity of their heart and tongue towards the Sahaba(Companions) of the Prophet (saw).

Avoiding the temptation to sin and being patient upon that, is greater than being patient whilst being afflicted with trials.

The entire religion revolves around acknowledging the truth and then acting upon it.

Sins are like chains and locks preventing their perpetrator from roaming the vast garden of Tawheed and reaping the fruits of righteous actions.

Sins cause harm and repentance removes the cause.

Through patience and certainty, leadership in the religion is obtained.

A believer to another believer is like two hands, one washes the other (correcting each other).

In this world there is a paradise, whoever does not enter it will not enter the Paradise of the Hereafter.

The one who is [truly] imprisoned is the one whose heart is imprisoned from Allah and the captivated one is the one whose desires have enslaved him.

When I’m not with the one I love, I love the one I’m with.

The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism.

Our insatiable drive to rummage deep beneath the surface of the earth is a willful expansion of our dysfunctional civilization into Nature.

No matter where your interest lies, you will not be able to accomplish anything unless you bring your deepest devotion to it.

Just because we feel offended doesn’t mean we must be offended. Feelings are indicators not dictators.

Every word is like an unnecessary stain on silence and nothingness.

Even when we find not what we seek, we find something as well worth seeking as what we missed.

Art is a marriage of the conscious and the unconscious.