Don’t depend too much on anyone in this world because even your own shadow leaves you when you are in darkness.
IBN TAYMIYYAHAvoiding the temptation to sin and being patient upon that, is greater than being patient whilst being afflicted with trials.
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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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A believer to another believer is like two hands, one washes the other (correcting each other).
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The more humble, needy, and subdued you are before Allah, the closer you will be to Him.
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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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Through patience and certainty, leadership in the religion is obtained.
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The entire religion revolves around acknowledging the truth and then acting upon it.
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The disease that knowledge brings is arrogance, and the disease that worship brings is showing off
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If you correct your hidden deeds subsequently, Allaah will correct your outward deeds.
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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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If you do good in secret, Allah will shower His good on you in public.
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Make tawba not just for sins you’ve committed, but also for obligations you haven’t fulfilled.
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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 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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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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