As you can taste a pot full of food with a spoon likewise someone’s tounge can tell you about his heart.
IBN QAYYIM AL-JAWZIYYAWait until you come on the Day of Mutual Loss and Gain and you will discover the injustice of this contract.
More Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya Quotes
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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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Losing time is harder than death, as losing time keeps you away from Allah and the Hereafter, while death keeps you away from the worldly life and people.
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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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Imaan is of two halves; half is patience (Sabr) and half is being thankful (Shukr).
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Ibn Taymiyyah lived poorly. He was imprisoned and threatened. But I have never seen anyone as happy as him.
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As long as you are performing prayer, you are knocking at the door of Allah, and whoever is knocking at the door of Allah, Allah will open it for him.
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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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Sins have many side-effects. One of them is that they steal knowledge from you.
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When there is money in your hand and not in your heart, it will not harm you even if it is a lot; and when it is in your heart, it will harm you even if there is none in your hands.
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Doom comes about because of neglecting to evaluate one’s self and because of just following one’s whims.
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The hijrah to Allah includes abandoning what He hates and doing what He loves and accepts.
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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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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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A true believer does not fear physical death, rather he fears the death of his heart
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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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