Ibn Taymiyyah on adversity
Ibn Taymiyyah45 quotes“A 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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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.
Ibn TaymiyyahIbn Taymiyyah 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.
Ibn TaymiyyahIbn Taymiyyah This whole religion revolves around knowing the truth and acting by it, and action must be accompanied by patience.
Ibn TaymiyyahIbn Taymiyyah The more humble, needy, and subdued you are before Allah, the closer you will be to Him.
Ibn TaymiyyahIbn Taymiyyah 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.
Ibn TaymiyyahIbn Taymiyyah If you correct your hidden deeds subsequently, Allaah will correct your outward deeds.
Ibn TaymiyyahIbn Taymiyyah 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.
Ibn TaymiyyahIbn Taymiyyah If I remained silent and you remained silent, then who will teach the ignorant?
Ibn TaymiyyahIbn Taymiyyah Allah will support the just state even if it is led by unbelievers, but Allah will not support the oppressive state even if it is led by believers
Ibn TaymiyyahIbn Taymiyyah Beautiful leaving (hajr), is to leave without harming, beautiful pardoning is to pardon without rebuking, and beautiful patience is to be patient without complaining.
Ibn TaymiyyahIbn Taymiyyah A man will never fear something besides Allah unless it be due to a disease in his heart.
Ibn TaymiyyahIbn Taymiyyah Don’t depend too much on anyone.
Ibn TaymiyyahIbn Taymiyyah Among the principles of the Ahlus Sunnah wal Jama’ah lie the attitude of peace and purity of their heart and tongue towards the Sahaba(Companions) of the Prophet (saw).
Ibn TaymiyyahIbn Taymiyyah Avoiding the temptation to sin and being patient upon that, is greater than being patient whilst being afflicted with trials.
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.
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