The more humble, needy, and subdued you are before Allah, the closer you will be to Him.
IBN TAYMIYYAHA calamity that makes you turn to Allah is better for you then a blessing which makes you forget the remembrance of Allah
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Make tawba not just for sins you’ve committed, but also for obligations you haven’t fulfilled.
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Whatever is not done by the permission of Allah will not happen, and what is not done for the sake of Allah will not benefit or remain.
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The People of the Sunnah are the most knowledgeable of mankind concerning the truth, and the most merciful of the creation towards the rest of creation.
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If I remained silent and you remained silent, then who will teach the ignorant?
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Avoiding the temptation to sin and being patient upon that, is greater than being patient whilst being afflicted with trials.
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A believer to another believer is like two hands, one washes the other (correcting each other).
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If you correct your hidden deeds subsequently, Allaah will correct your outward deeds.
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Dhikr (remembrance of Allah) is to the heart as water is to a fish; see what happens to a fish when it is taken out of water.
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When people help one another in sin and transgression, they finish by hating each other.
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Don’t depend too much on anyone in this world because even your own shadow leaves you when you are in darkness.
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What can my enemies do to me? My paradise is in my heart, it is with me wherever I go. To imprison me is to provide me with seclusion. To send me into exile is to send me away in the Path of Allah. And to kill me is to make me a martyr.
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Sins cause harm and repentance removes the cause.
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Through patience and certainty, leadership in the religion is obtained.
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Contentment is the greatest door that one enters to Allah, it is the source of tranquility for the worshiper and paradise on earth. Whoever does not enter it will not enter the Paradise in the Hereafter.
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When someone offends me, I think it’s a gift from Allah (god). He (Allah) is teaching me humility.
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Whatever is not done by the permission of Allah will not happen, and what is not done for the sake of Allah will not benefit or remain.
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What really counts are good endings, not flawed beginnings.
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No love that a man has will only give him pleasure in return- he shall also suffer pain because of it, except for love of Allah.
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Don’t depend too much on anyone in this world because even your own shadow leaves you when you are in darkness.
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Allah guards the justice loving government, even if it is the government of non-Muslims, and destroys the tyrant government, even if it is the government of Muslims.
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Whatever is not done by the permission of Allah will not happen, and what is not done for the sake of Allah will not benefit or remain.
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The one who is [truly] imprisoned is the one whose heart is imprisoned from Allah and the captivated one is the one whose desires have enslaved him.
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Beautiful leaving (hajr), is to leave without harming, beautiful pardoning is to pardon without rebuking, and beautiful patience is to be patient without complaining.
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In this world there is a paradise, whoever does not enter it will not enter the Paradise of the Hereafter.
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Men mixing with women is like fire mixing with wood.
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Don’t depend too much on anyone.
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