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Everyone experiences bouts of jealousy; but the dignified person conceals it, while the vulgar one acts upon it

Ibn Taymiyyah

Guidance is not attained except with knowledge and correct direction is not attained except with patience.
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Direction Exception Guide Knowledge Patience
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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Adversity Blessing Forget Religious Remember Yourself
If I remained silent and you remained silent, then who will teach the ignorant?
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Ignorance Myself Silence Teaching
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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Democracy Destroy Government Guard Justice
If you do good in secret, Allah will shower His good on you in public.
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God Goodness Kindness Yourself Secret
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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Betray Darkness Independent Shadow Spiritual Wisdom World Yourself
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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Beautiful Complain Harm Leaving
Verily, I constantly renew my Islam until this very day, as up to now, I do not consider myself to have ever been a good Muslim.
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Goodness Myself Religion
This whole religion revolves around knowing the truth and acting by it, and action must be accompanied by patience.
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Act Action Company Patience Religion Truth
When people help one another in sin and transgression, they finish by hating each other.
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Hate Helping People
Men mixing with women is like fire mixing with wood.
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Fire Man Tree Woman
The entire religion revolves around acknowledging the truth and then acting upon it.
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Acknowledgement Act Religion Truth
A man will never fear something besides Allah unless it be due to a disease in his heart.
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Fear Heart Men Sick
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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God Love Men Pain Return Suffering
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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Action Fruit Garden Result Right Sin
Make tawba not just for sins you’ve committed, but also for obligations you haven’t fulfilled.
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Commitment Obligation Prayer Religious Sin Yourself

Everyone experiences bouts of jealousy; but the dignified person conceals it, while the vulgar one acts upon it

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