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.
IBN TAYMIYYAHDon’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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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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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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The entire religion revolves around acknowledging the truth and then acting upon it.
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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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Imprisoned is he whose heart is imprisoned from Allâh. Captured is he who is captured by his desires.
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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 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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The more humble, needy, and subdued you are before Allah, the closer you will be to Him.
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Through patience and certainty, leadership in the religion is obtained.
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The sign of the people of bid’ah is that they do not follow the salaf.
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What really counts are good endings, not flawed beginnings.
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Everyone experiences bouts of jealousy; but the dignified person conceals it, while the vulgar one acts upon it
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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 man will never fear something besides Allah unless it be due to a disease in his heart.
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If you correct your hidden deeds subsequently, Allaah will correct your outward deeds.
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