Remembrance is to the heart what water is to the fish. And what is the state of a fish that leaves water?
IBN TAYMIYYAHAllah 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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Don’t depend too much on anyone.
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If I remained silent and you remained silent, then who will teach the ignorant?
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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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The entire religion revolves around acknowledging the truth and then acting upon it.
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What really counts are good endings, not flawed beginnings.
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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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When people help one another in sin and transgression, they finish by hating each other.
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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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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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A man will never fear something besides Allah unless it be due to a disease in his heart.
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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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When someone offends me, I think it’s a gift from Allah (god). He (Allah) is teaching me humility.
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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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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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No love that a man has will only give him pleasure in return- he shall also suffer pain because of it, except for love of Allah.
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