Make tawba not just for sins you’ve committed, but also for obligations you haven’t fulfilled.
IBN TAYMIYYAHIf you correct your hidden deeds subsequently, Allaah will correct your outward deeds.
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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 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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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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The sign of the people of bid’ah is that they do not follow the salaf.
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Through patience and certainty, leadership in the religion is obtained.
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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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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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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 man will never fear something besides Allah unless it be due to a disease in his heart.
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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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A believer to another believer is like two hands, one washes the other (correcting each other).
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If you do good in secret, Allah will shower His good on you in public.
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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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