What can you do with me? My jannah is in my heart! If you take me to jail, I will make zikr of Allah. If you exile me out of my land, I will make takaffur. If you execute me, I would be a shaheed. What can you do with me? Because I am not limited to this dunya. I am living for al-akhira!
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Ibn Taymiyyah on death
Ibn Taymiyyah45 quotes“What can you do with me? My jannah is in my heart! If you take me to jail, I will make zikr of Allah. If you exile me out of my land, I will make takaffur. If you execute me, I would be a shaheed. What can you do with me? Because I am not limited to this dunya. I am living for al-akhira!”
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Ibn TaymiyyahIbn Taymiyyah The entire religion revolves around acknowledging the truth and then acting upon it.
Ibn TaymiyyahIbn Taymiyyah Sins are like chains and locks preventing their perpetrator from roaming the vast garden of Tawheed and reaping the fruits of righteous actions.
Ibn TaymiyyahIbn Taymiyyah Sins cause harm and repentance removes the cause.
Ibn TaymiyyahIbn Taymiyyah Through patience and certainty, leadership in the religion is obtained.
Ibn TaymiyyahIbn Taymiyyah A believer to another believer is like two hands, one washes the other (correcting each other).
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