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The sea of pleasures may drown its owner and the swimmer fears to open his eyes under the water.

Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya

Doom comes about because of neglecting to evaluate one’s self and because of just following one’s whims.
IBN QAYYIM AL-JAWZIYYA

Neglect Self Whim
When there is money in your hand and not in your heart, it will not harm you even if it is a lot; and when it is in your heart, it will harm you even if there is none in your hands.
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Hands Heart Libertarian
The sea of pleasures may drown its owner and the swimmer fears to open his eyes under the water.
IBN QAYYIM AL-JAWZIYYA

Eye Sea Water
Allah will never humiliate the one who takes his Lord as friend and patron.
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Humiliate Lord Patron
If you knew the true value of yourself, you will never allow yourself to be humiliated by committing sins.
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Humiliated Sin True Value
Whoever desires to purify his heart, then let him prefer Allah to his desires
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God Religious Wisdom
And if a person were given all of the world and what is in it, it would not fill his emptiness.
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Emptiness Given World
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.
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Life Losing People Worldly
The sinner does not feel any remorse over his sins, that is because his heart is already dead
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Heart Islamic Religious
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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God Lead Life Wisdom
The perfection of Tawheed is found when there remains nothing in the heart except Allaah
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Found Heart Perfection
Sins have many side-effects. One of them is that they steal knowledge from you.
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Sides Sin Stealing
Be sincere in your aim and you will find the support of Allaah surrounding you.
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Aim Sincere Support
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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Impress Night Prayer Sleep
Women are one half of society which gives birth to the other half so it is as if they are the entire society.
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Giving Society Women
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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Choices Life Shadow