The sea of pleasures may drown its owner and the swimmer fears to open his eyes under the water.
IBN QAYYIM AL-JAWZIYYAA tear that runs down a believer’s cheek is more beneficial than a thousand raindrops on the earth
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The perfection of Tawheed is found when there remains nothing in the heart except Allaah
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As long as one is following the right way, one should never be concerned about the reproaches of those who like to find faults.
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O you, who spends his lifetime disobeying his Lord, no one amongst your enemies is wicked to you more than you are to yourself
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Beware of every hour and how it passes, and only spend it in the best possible way, do not neglect yourself, but render it accustomed to the noblest and best of actions, and send to your grave that which will please you when you arrive to it.
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A person’s tongue can give you the taste of his heart.
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Beware of preoccupying your heart with what it has not been created for.
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As you can taste a pot full of food with a spoon likewise someone’s tounge can tell you about his heart.
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And if a person were given all of the world and what is in it, it would not fill his emptiness.
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Sins have many side-effects. One of them is that they steal knowledge from you.
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A real man is one who fears the death of his heart, not of his body.
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A true believer does not fear physical death, rather he fears the death of his heart
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Every drop of sweat and every breath we take in life, if not taken for the sake of Allah, will lead to regret and sorrow on the Day of Judgment
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Women are one half of society which gives birth to the other half so it is as if they are the entire society.
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If a man’s patience is stronger than his whims and desires, then he is like an angel, but if his whims and desires are stronger than his patience, then he is like a devil. If his desire for food, drink and sex is stronger than his patience, then he is no better than an animal.
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If you wish to check how much you love Allah, then see how much your heart loves the Quran, and you will know the answer.
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