Offen love between two people intensifies not because of beauty or some advantage, but because of sheer spiritual affinity.
AL-GHAZALIWhoever says that all music is prohibited, let him also claim that the songs of birds are prohibited.
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Knowledge without action is wastefulness and action without knowledge is foolishness.
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To get what you love, you must first be patient with what you hate.
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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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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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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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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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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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Whoever says that all music is prohibited, let him also claim that the songs of birds are prohibited.
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Does money upset the hearts of learned men? He answered, “men whose hearts are changed by money are not learned.”
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The hypocrite looks for faults; the believer looks for excuses.
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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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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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Never have I dealt with anything more difficult than my own soul, which sometimes helps me and sometimes opposes me.
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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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