Make tawba not just for sins you’ve committed, but also for obligations you haven’t fulfilled.
IBN TAYMIYYAHSins 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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The People of the Sunnah are the most knowledgeable of mankind concerning the truth, and the most merciful of the creation towards the rest of creation.
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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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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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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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Avoiding the temptation to sin and being patient upon that, is greater than being patient whilst being afflicted with trials.
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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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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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If you correct your hidden deeds subsequently, Allaah will correct your outward deeds.
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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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The sincere hearts and the pious supplications are soldiers which can never be defeated.
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Remembrance is to the heart what water is to the fish. And what is the state of a fish that leaves water?
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The disease that knowledge brings is arrogance, and the disease that worship brings is showing off
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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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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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Sins cause harm and repentance removes the cause.
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