When someone offends me, I think it’s a gift from Allah (god). He (Allah) is teaching me humility.
IBN TAYMIYYAHWhen someone offends me, I think it’s a gift from Allah (god). He (Allah) is teaching me humility.
IBN TAYMIYYAHThe more humble, needy, and subdued you are before Allah, the closer you will be to Him.
IBN TAYMIYYAHWhat really counts are good endings, not flawed beginnings.
IBN TAYMIYYAHSins are like chains and locks preventing their perpetrator from roaming the vast garden of Tawheed and reaping the fruits of righteous actions.
IBN TAYMIYYAHWhatever 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 TAYMIYYAHNo 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.
IBN TAYMIYYAHVerily, 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.
IBN TAYMIYYAHGuidance is not attained except with knowledge and correct direction is not attained except with patience.
IBN TAYMIYYAHThrough patience and certainty, leadership in the religion is obtained.
IBN TAYMIYYAHWhat 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!
IBN TAYMIYYAHThe entire religion revolves around acknowledging the truth and then acting upon it.
IBN TAYMIYYAHImprisoned is he whose heart is imprisoned from Allâh. Captured is he who is captured by his desires.
IBN TAYMIYYAHA man will never fear something besides Allah unless it be due to a disease in his heart.
IBN TAYMIYYAHDon’t depend too much on anyone in this world because even your own shadow leaves you when you are in darkness.
IBN TAYMIYYAHThe sign of the people of bid’ah is that they do not follow the salaf.
IBN TAYMIYYAHIf you correct your hidden deeds subsequently, Allaah will correct your outward deeds.
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