Losing time is harder than death, as losing time keeps you away from Allah and the Hereafter, while death keeps you away from the worldly life and people.
IBN QAYYIM AL-JAWZIYYAThere are no means of attaining faith and certainty except through the Qur’an.
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Beware of every hour and how it passes, and only spend it in the best possible way, do not neglect yourself, but render it accustomed to the noblest and best of actions, and send to your grave that which will please you when you arrive to it.
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As long as one is following the right way, one should never be concerned about the reproaches of those who like to find faults.
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If you wish to check how much you love Allah, then see how much your heart loves the Quran, and you will know the answer.
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And to have spent the night sleeping and awoken regretful, is better than to have spent the night standing (in prayer) and awaken impressed with oneself!
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Whoever desires to purify his heart, then let him prefer Allah to his desires
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Every drop of sweat and every breath we take in life, if not taken for the sake of Allah, will lead to regret and sorrow on the Day of Judgment
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And verily for everything that a slave loses there is a substitute, but the one who loses Allah will never find anything to replace Him.
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As you can taste a pot full of food with a spoon likewise someone’s tounge can tell you about his heart.
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This wordly life is like a shadow. If you try to catch it, you will never be able to do so. If you turn your back towards it, it has no choice but to follow you.
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Ibn Taymiyyah lived poorly. He was imprisoned and threatened. But I have never seen anyone as happy as him.
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A person’s tongue can give you the taste of his heart.
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If you knew the true value of yourself, you will never allow yourself to be humiliated by committing sins.
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The hijrah to Allah includes abandoning what He hates and doing what He loves and accepts.
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One of the most beneficial of remedies is persisting in du’a.
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O people who take pleasure in a life that will vanish, falling in love with a fading shadow is sheer stupidity
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