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.
IBN TAYMIYYAHThe sign of the people of bid’ah is that they do not follow the salaf.
More Ibn Taymiyyah Quotes
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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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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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In this world there is a paradise, whoever does not enter it will not enter the Paradise of the Hereafter.
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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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What can my enemies do to me? My paradise is in my heart, it is with me wherever I go. To imprison me is to provide me with seclusion. To send me into exile is to send me away in the Path of Allah. And to kill me is to make me a martyr.
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Don’t depend too much on anyone.
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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.
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The disease that knowledge brings is arrogance, and the disease that worship brings is showing off
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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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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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Make tawba not just for sins you’ve committed, but also for obligations you haven’t fulfilled.
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If you correct your hidden deeds subsequently, Allaah will correct your outward deeds.
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Men mixing with women is like fire mixing with wood.
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Through patience and certainty, leadership in the religion is obtained.
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