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 TAYMIYYAHMake tawba not just for sins you’ve committed, but also for obligations you haven’t fulfilled.
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The disease that knowledge brings is arrogance, and the disease that worship brings is showing off
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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 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
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When people help one another in sin and transgression, they finish by hating each other.
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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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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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What really counts are good endings, not flawed beginnings.
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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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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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A man will never fear something besides Allah unless it be due to a disease in his heart.
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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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The sincere hearts and the pious supplications are soldiers which can never be defeated.
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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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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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