To get what you love, you must first be patient with what you hate.
AL-GHAZALIThis visible world is a trace of that invisible one and the former follows the latter like a shadow.
More Al-Ghazali Quotes
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Do not dispute with anyone in any matter as far as possible. For in argumentation lies much harm and its evil is greater than its benefit.
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You possess only whatever will not be lost in a ship wreck.
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Each of your breaths is a priceless jewel, since each of them is irreplaceable and once gone, can never be retrieved.
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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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Understand that for every rule which I have mentioned from the Quran, the Devil has one to match it, which he puts beside the proper rule to cause error.
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Never have I dealt with anything more difficult than my own soul, which sometimes helps me and sometimes opposes me.
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You must convince your heart that whatever Allah has decreed is most appropriate and most beneficial for you.
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It is sometimes said that we drink our religion with our mother’s milk.
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If your busy with yourself now, you will be busy with yourself then. If you are busy with Allah now, you will be with Him then.
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To completely trust in Allah is to be like a child who knows deeply that even if he does not call for the mother, the mother is totally aware of his condition and is looking after him.
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The corruption of religions comes from turning them to mere words and appearances.
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Declare your jihad on thirteen enemies you cannot see – Egoism, Arrogance, Conceit, Selfishness, Greed, Lust, Intolerance, Anger, Lying, Cheating, Gossiping and Slandering. If you can master and destroy them, then will be ready to fight the enemy you can see.
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No one who possesses snow would find any hardship in exchanging it for jewels and pearls. This world is like snow exposed to sun, which continues to melt until it disappears altogether, while the next life is like a precious stone that never passes away.
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He who buries his head deep into a nosebag full of food cannot hope to see the invisible world.
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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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