A believer to another believer is like two hands, one washes the other (correcting each other).
IBN TAYMIYYAHDhikr (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.
More Ibn Taymiyyah Quotes
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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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If you do good in secret, Allah will shower His good on you in public.
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If I remained silent and you remained silent, then who will teach the ignorant?
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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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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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Through patience and certainty, leadership in the religion is obtained.
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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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Guidance is not attained except with knowledge and correct direction is not attained except with patience.
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A man will never fear something besides Allah unless it be due to a disease in his heart.
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What really counts are good endings, not flawed beginnings.
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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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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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When someone offends me, I think it’s a gift from Allah (god). He (Allah) is teaching me humility.
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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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Don’t depend too much on anyone.
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The disease that knowledge brings is arrogance, and the disease that worship brings is showing off
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This whole religion revolves around knowing the truth and acting by it, and action must be accompanied by patience.
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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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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).
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When people help one another in sin and transgression, they finish by hating each other.
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Sins cause harm and repentance removes the cause.
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The sign of the people of bid’ah is that they do not follow the salaf.
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Everyone experiences bouts of jealousy; but the dignified person conceals it, while the vulgar one acts upon it
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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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Men mixing with women is like fire mixing with wood.
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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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