Whatever is not done by the permission of Allah will not happen, and what is not done for the sake of Allah will not benefit or remain.
IBN TAYMIYYAHThrough patience and certainty, leadership in the religion is obtained.
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What can my enemies do to me? My paradise is in my heart, it is with me wherever I go. To imprison me is to provide me with seclusion. To send me into exile is to send me away in the Path of Allah. And to kill me is to make me a martyr.
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A man will never fear something besides Allah unless it be due to a disease in his heart.
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The disease that knowledge brings is arrogance, and the disease that worship brings is showing off
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Don’t depend too much on anyone in this world because even your own shadow leaves you when you are in darkness.
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Avoiding the temptation to sin and being patient upon that, is greater than being patient whilst being afflicted with trials.
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In this world there is a paradise, whoever does not enter it will not enter the Paradise of the Hereafter.
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Whatever is not done by the permission of Allah will not happen, and what is not done for the sake of Allah will not benefit or remain.
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Make tawba not just for sins you’ve committed, but also for obligations you haven’t fulfilled.
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Through patience and certainty, leadership in the religion is obtained.
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Dhikr (remembrance of Allah) is to the heart as water is to a fish; see what happens to a fish when it is taken out of water.
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What can you do with me? My jannah is in my heart! If you take me to jail, I will make zikr of Allah. If you exile me out of my land, I will make takaffur. If you execute me, I would be a shaheed. What can you do with me? Because I am not limited to this dunya. I am living for al-akhira!
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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.
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If you do good in secret, Allah will shower His good on you in public.
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The People of the Sunnah are the most knowledgeable of mankind concerning the truth, and the most merciful of the creation towards the rest of creation.
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Sins are like chains and locks preventing their perpetrator from roaming the vast garden of Tawheed and reaping the fruits of righteous actions.
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