The hypocrite looks for faults; the believer looks for excuses.

AL-GHAZALI

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The hypocrite looks for faults; the believer looks for excuses.

Al-Ghazali

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Know, O beloved, that man was not created in jest or at random, but marvelously made and for some great end. Although he is not form everlasting, yet he lives for ever; and though his body is mean and earthly, yet his spirit is lofty and divine.

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Know, O beloved, that man was not created in jest or at random, but marvelously made and for some great end. Although he is not form everlasting, yet he lives for ever; and though his body is mean and earthly, yet his spirit is lofty and divine.
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In God, there is no sorrow or suffering or affliction. If you want to be free of all affliction and suffering, hold fast to God, and turn wholly to Him, and to no one else. Indeed, all your suffering comes from this: that you do not turn toward God and no one else.

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In God, there is no sorrow or suffering or affliction. If you want to be free of all affliction and suffering, hold fast to God, and turn wholly to Him, and to no one else. Indeed, all your suffering comes from this: that you do not turn toward God and no one else.
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People count with self-satisfaction the number of times they have recited the name of God on their prayer beads, but they keep no beads for reckoning the number of idle words they speak.

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People count with self-satisfaction the number of times they have recited the name of God on their prayer beads, but they keep no beads for reckoning the number of idle words they speak.
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If you do not prepare now for the Afterlife, then when will you do so?

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If you do not prepare now for the Afterlife, then when will you do so?
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The hypocrite looks for faults; the believer looks for excuses.

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The hypocrite looks for faults; the believer looks for excuses.
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A man of bad character punishes his own soul.

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A man of bad character punishes his own soul.
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The happiness of the drop is to die in the river.

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The happiness of the drop is to die in the river.
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The way to paradise is an uphill climb whereas hell is downhill. Hence, there is a struggle to get to paradise and not to hell.

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The way to paradise is an uphill climb whereas hell is downhill. Hence, there is a struggle to get to paradise and not to hell.
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Man’s nature is made up of four elements, which produce in him four attributes, namely, the beastly, the brutal, the satanic, and the divine. In man there is something of the pig, the dog, the devil, and the saint.

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Man’s nature is made up of four elements, which produce in him four attributes, namely, the beastly, the brutal, the satanic, and the divine. In man there is something of the pig, the dog, the devil, and the saint.
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Do not allow your heart to take pleasure with the praises of people, nor be saddened by their condemnation.

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Do not allow your heart to take pleasure with the praises of people, nor be saddened by their condemnation.
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Love for God is the farthest reach of all stations, the sun of the highest degrees, and there is no station after that of love, except its fruit and its consequences.

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Love for God is the farthest reach of all stations, the sun of the highest degrees, and there is no station after that of love, except its fruit and its consequences.
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Offen love between two people intensifies not because of beauty or some advantage, but because of sheer spiritual affinity.

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Offen love between two people intensifies not because of beauty or some advantage, but because of sheer spiritual affinity.
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He who does not arrive at the Intuition of these Truths by means of Ecstasy knows only the name of Inspiration.

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He who does not arrive at the Intuition of these Truths by means of Ecstasy knows only the name of Inspiration.
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It is sometimes said that we drink our religion with our mother’s milk.

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It is sometimes said that we drink our religion with our mother’s milk.
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The soul should take care of the body, just as the pilgrim on his way to Makkah takes care of his camel; but if the pilgrim spends his whole time in feeding and adorning his camel, the caravan will leave him behind, and he will perish in the desert.

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The soul should take care of the body, just as the pilgrim on his way to Makkah takes care of his camel; but if the pilgrim spends his whole time in feeding and adorning his camel, the caravan will leave him behind, and he will perish in the desert.
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If the world had two gods, it would surely go to ruin-this is the first premise. Now it is known that it has not gone to ruin-this is the second premise. From these premises the conclusion must of necessity follow, that is, the denial of two gods.

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If the world had two gods, it would surely go to ruin-this is the first premise. Now it is known that it has not gone to ruin-this is the second premise. From these premises the conclusion must of necessity follow, that is, the denial of two gods.
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