Avoiding the temptation to sin and being patient upon that, is greater than being patient whilst being afflicted with trials.
IBN TAYMIYYAHBeautiful leaving (hajr), is to leave without harming, beautiful pardoning is to pardon without rebuking, and beautiful patience is to be patient without complaining.
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Verily, I constantly renew my Islam until this very day, as up to now, I do not consider myself to have ever been a good Muslim.
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Guidance is not attained except with knowledge and correct direction is not attained except with patience.
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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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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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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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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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Beautiful leaving (hajr), is to leave without harming, beautiful pardoning is to pardon without rebuking, and beautiful patience is to be patient without complaining.
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If you correct your hidden deeds subsequently, Allaah will correct your outward deeds.
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The entire religion revolves around acknowledging the truth and then acting upon it.
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Through patience and certainty, leadership in the religion is obtained.
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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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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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The sincere hearts and the pious supplications are soldiers which can never be defeated.
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When someone offends me, I think it’s a gift from Allah (god). He (Allah) is teaching me humility.
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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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