A tear that runs down a believer’s cheek is more beneficial than a thousand raindrops on the earth
IBN QAYYIM AL-JAWZIYYAIf 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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O people who take pleasure in a life that will vanish, falling in love with a fading shadow is sheer stupidity
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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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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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When Allah tests you it is never to destroy you. When He removes something in your possession it is only in order to empty your hands for an even greater gift.
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This wordly life is like a shadow. If you try to catch it, you will never be able to do so. If you turn your back towards it, it has no choice but to follow you.
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Imaan is of two halves; half is patience (Sabr) and half is being thankful (Shukr).
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The hijrah to Allah includes abandoning what He hates and doing what He loves and accepts.
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The perfection of Tawheed is found when there remains nothing in the heart except Allaah
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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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The sea of pleasures may drown its owner and the swimmer fears to open his eyes under the water.
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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 person’s tongue can give you the taste of his heart.
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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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And verily for everything that a slave loses there is a substitute, but the one who loses Allah will never find anything to replace Him.
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The sinner does not feel any remorse over his sins, that is because his heart is already dead
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