Imprisoned is he whose heart is imprisoned from Allâh. Captured is he who is captured by his desires.
IBN TAYMIYYAHThe sign of the people of bid’ah is that they do not follow the salaf.
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Sins cause harm and repentance removes the cause.
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If you correct your hidden deeds subsequently, Allaah will correct your outward deeds.
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If I remained silent and you remained silent, then who will teach the ignorant?
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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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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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The more humble, needy, and subdued you are before Allah, the closer you will be to Him.
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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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This whole religion revolves around knowing the truth and acting by it, and action must be accompanied by patience.
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If you do good in secret, Allah will shower His good on you in public.
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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 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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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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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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