Be hard on yourself, easy on others.
AL-SHAFI'IYou say that you are just a body, but inside of you is something greater than the Universe.
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You say that you are just a body, but inside of you is something greater than the Universe.
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Never do I argue with a man with a desire to hear him say what is wrong, or to expose him and win victory over him.
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To be able to thank Allah for a blessing is a blessing within itself.
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My sins seemed very great to me but when I compared them to Your forgiveness I found Your forgiveness to be greater
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The one who admonishes his brother secretly, he has advised sincerely and has honored him.
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He informed me that knowledge is a light, And the light of Allah is not given to a sinner.
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If he does it outwardly (among others) then he has dishonored and shamed him.
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Wealth remains behind on earth while ibadaah accompanies you into the grave.
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There is not on the face of the earth-after the Book of Allah – a book which is more sahih than the book of Malik.
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I complained to Waki’ about the weakness of my memorisation, So he instructed me to abandon disobedience;
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Whoever is not made glorified by taqwa can find no glory.
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He may follow me; and if truth be on his side, I may follow him.
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My heart is at ease knowing that what was meant for me will never miss me, and that what misses me was never meant for me.
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And the most virtuous of them are those who do not know their own virtue.
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Knowledge is not what is memorised. Knowledge is what benefits.
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