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.
AL-GHAZALIYou possess only whatever will not be lost in a ship wreck.
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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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A human-being is not a human-being while his tendencies include self-indulgence, covetousness, temper and attacking other people.
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This visible world is a trace of that invisible one and the former follows the latter like a shadow.
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If you do not prepare now for the Afterlife, then when will you do so?
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The corruption of religions comes from turning them to mere words and appearances.
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Whoever says that all music is prohibited, let him also claim that the songs of birds are prohibited.
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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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He who buries his head deep into a nosebag full of food cannot hope to see the invisible world.
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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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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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You possess only whatever will not be lost in a ship wreck.
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The hypocrite looks for faults; the believer looks for excuses.
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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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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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Half of disbelief in Allah in the world is caused by people who make religion look ugly due to their bad conduct and ignorance.
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