“O people who take pleasure in a life that will vanish, falling in love with a fading shadow is sheer stupidity”

One of the most beneficial of remedies is persisting in du’a.

If a man’s patience is stronger than his whims and desires, then he is like an angel, but if his whims and desires are stronger than his patience, then he is like a devil. If his desire for food, drink and sex is stronger than his patience, then he is no better than an animal.

A true believer does not fear physical death, rather he fears the death of his heart

I have both the personal and the political. And their relationship is about ardor. It’s about fun. And it’s also about politics.

I fall in love with eyes because they cannot hide, even the most cunning of lies.

I write poetry hoping that one day I fall in love with the poet.

Just because she’s patient doesn’t mean you should make her wait.

Good woman don’t necessarily fall in love with good men.

Your pupils expanded like twin universes, engulfing my emptiness.

Unless you love someone, nothing else makes any sense.

The key is falling in love with something, anything. If your heart’s attached to it, then your mind will be attached to it.

I definitely fall in love quickly, and I’m very in love with being in love. But it is hard for me to write about love.