He who buries his head deep into a nosebag full of food cannot hope to see the invisible world.
AL-GHAZALIKnowledge exists potentially in the human soul like the seed in the soil; by learning the potential becomes actual.
More Al-Ghazali Quotes
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Do not fix hopes on your health, and do not laugh away life. Remember how they walked and now all their joints lie separately, and the tongue with which they talked lightly is eaten away by the worms.
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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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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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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.
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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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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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Never have I dealt with anything more difficult than my own soul, which sometimes helps me and sometimes opposes me.
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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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Offen love between two people intensifies not because of beauty or some advantage, but because of sheer spiritual affinity.
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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 exists potentially in the human soul like the seed in the soil; by learning the potential becomes actual.
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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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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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The hypocrite looks for faults; the believer looks for excuses.
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