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.
AL-GHAZALIDeclare 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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If you do not prepare now for the Afterlife, then when will you do so?
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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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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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You must convince your heart that whatever Allah has decreed is most appropriate and most beneficial for you.
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Knowledge without action is wastefulness and action without knowledge is foolishness.
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You possess only whatever will not be lost in a ship wreck.
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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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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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A man of bad character punishes his own soul.
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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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The mere physical man is like the ant crawling on the paper, who observes black lettering and attributes its production to the pen and nothing more.
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It is sometimes said that we drink our religion with our mother’s milk.
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Remember it is the heart and not the body, which strives to draw near to God. By heart I do not mean the flesh perceived by the senses, but that secret thing which is sometimes expressed by spirit, and sometimes by soul.
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Work for your terrestrial life in proportion to your location in it, and work for your afterlife in proportion to your eternity in it.
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Those who look for seashells will find seashells; those who open them will find pearls.
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