The entire religion revolves around acknowledging the truth and then acting upon it.
IBN TAYMIYYAHMake tawba not just for sins you’ve committed, but also for obligations you haven’t fulfilled.
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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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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 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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A believer to another believer is like two hands, one washes the other (correcting each other).
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Sins cause harm and repentance removes the cause.
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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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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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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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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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The disease that knowledge brings is arrogance, and the disease that worship brings is showing off
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The sign of the people of bid’ah is that they do not follow the salaf.
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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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Guidance is not attained except with knowledge and correct direction is not attained except with patience.
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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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