Superficial knowledge breeds arrogance; true knowledge induces humility.
ABU AMMAAR YASIR QADHIIt is not arrogance to appreciate what Allah has blessed you with; arrogance is to ascribe those blessings to yourself.
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No one who appreciates the shortness of this life and the eternality of the next can ever say, ‘I’m bored’
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Love of Allah gives us spiritual life; hope in His Reward is the greatest incentive to do good; and fear of His Wrath stops us from evil.
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It is not arrogance to appreciate what Allah has blessed you with; arrogance is to ascribe those blessings to yourself.
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My sincere hope and prayer is that, on the Day of Judgment, my Lord’s angels also recognize me as a Muslim and pull me aside for special treatment
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Every time I travel, government TSA officials seem to recognize that I’m a Muslim and ‘randomly’ pull me aside for ‘special treatment’.
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One of the bitterest ironies of life is that one truly appreciates a blessing only after having been deprived of it or imagining that.
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Neither happiness nor grief are everlasting in this life – but one of the two is everlasting in the next. Which one do you want?
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Whoever desires this world must seek its knowledge, and whoever desires the next must seek its knowledge.
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Arrogance is despised by God because no one has the right to feel superior to another when all are equally dependent on Him for everything.
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Learn from the mistakes of others, and avoid being one whose mistakes are used as lessons by others.
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No human is perfect; we all have our hidden sins. Hypocrisy is to delude yourself into denying your own sins and allow arrogance to grow within you.
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The sweetness of this life is found in remembering Allah; the sweetness of the next life will be found in seeing Him.
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Those who criticize the most typically end up solving the least.
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Sincerity causes the smallest of good deeds to become the largest.
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Strive for the Hereafter according to how long you shall remain there, and strive for this world according to how long you shall remain here.
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