Whoever determines the truth from people alone will remain lost in the plains of bewilderment. Rather, know the truth, and you will know its people.
AL-GHAZALIIf 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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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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To get what you love, you must first be patient with what you hate.
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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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If those who do not possess knowledge avoid the scholarly discussions, disagreement will end.
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It is sometimes said that we drink our religion with our mother’s milk.
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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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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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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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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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The happiness of the drop is to die in the river.
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A man of bad character punishes his own soul.
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Desires make slaves out of kings and patience makes kings out of slaves.
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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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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 buries his head deep into a nosebag full of food cannot hope to see the invisible world.
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