Islamic Wisdom Quotes

• When the world pushes you to your knees, you're in the perfect position to pray.

  Rumi

  Positive, Islamic, I Hate You

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• The people will come and go. Sometimes they'll be there for you. Sometimes they wont. Some will love you, some will not. This tide was never meant to be still. Step away from time to time. And know that only a heart fixed on the unmoving spot can ride the waves of this ever-changing, ever-fading life.

  Yasmin Mogahed

  Love, Inspirational, Life

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• Dislike in yourself what you dislike in others.

  Ali ibn Abi Talib

  Islamic, Judging, Wise Man Once Said

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• Patience is of two kinds: patience over what pains you, and patience against what you covet.

  Ali ibn Abi Talib

  Wisdom, Pain, Islamic

  "'Nahj al-Balagha' ('The Peak of Eloquence')". Book by Ali, translated by Askari Jafri,

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• One who directs to good is rewarded similar to the doer of good.

  Ibn Majah

  Wisdom, Islamic, Rewards

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• The strong is not the one who is physically powerful, but indeed, the one who controls himself when angry.

  Muhammad

  Strength, Being Strong, Powerful

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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.

  Ibn Taymiyyah

  Spiritual, Wisdom, Betrayal

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• The worst of our faults is our interest in other people's faults.

  Ali ibn Abi Talib

  Islamic, People, Faults

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• The World is three days: As for yesterday, it has vanished, along with all that was in it. As for tomorrow, you may never see it. As for today, it is yours, so work in it.

  Hasan of Basra

  Wisdom, Religious, Islamic

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• If those who do not possess knowledge avoid the scholarly discussions, disagreement will end.

  Al-Ghazali

  Inspirational, Wisdom, Islamic

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• When proven wrong, the wise man will correct himself and the ignorant will keep arguing.

  Ali ibn Abi Talib

  Wise, Wisdom, Islamic

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• I wonder at a man who loses hope of salvation when the door of repentance is open for him.

  Ali ibn Abi Talib

  Wise, Hope, Wisdom

  "'Nahj al-Balagha' ('The Peak of Eloquence')". Book by Ali, translated by Askari Jafri,

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• Those who Know they do not Know that to Know is to Know what they do not Know!

  Ali Sina

  Wisdom, Islamic, Knowledge

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• To be alone means that you avoid bad company. But to have a true friend is better than being alone.

  Umar

  Friendship, True Friend, Islamic

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• Speak your heart. If they don't understand, the message was never meant for them anyway.

  Yasmin Mogahed

  Inspirational, Islamic, Healing

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• Sabr is not remaining quiet and allowing anger to build up inside you. Sabr is to talk about what's bothering you without losing control of your emotions.

  Nouman Ali Khan

  Patience, Religious, Anger

  FaceBook post by Nouman Ali Khan from Jan 04, 2015

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• Body is purified by water. Ego by tears. Intellect is purified by knowledge. And soul is purified with love.

  Ali ibn Abi Talib

  Love, Islamic, Knowledge

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• You know what the Quran teaches me? The Quran teaches me that an incredibly wealthy man can be a failure (Firaun) and a homeless man can be successful (Prophet Ibrahim). It teaches me that success has nothing to do with wealth and failure has nothing to do with poverty.

  Nouman Ali Khan

  Inspirational, Success, Religious

  FaceBook post by Nouman Ali Khan from Oct 02, 2014

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• In the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.

  Abraham Lincoln

  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

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• People are of two types, they are either your brothers in faith or your equals in humanity.

  Ali ibn Abi Talib

  Faith, Brother, Islamic

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• Be careful about wanting what others have. There is always a price. Perhaps God didn’t give it to you, because He knew you wouldn’t be able to pay it.

  Yasmin Mogahed

  Inspirational, God, Religious

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• Love of Allah is the power of the heart, the sustenance of the heart, the light of the heart.

  Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya

  Love, Religious, Islamic

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• When you suffer, don't speak. Look inside and listen for the duaa He inspires in you. and then ask Him. Again and again. Don't stop.

  Yasmin Mogahed

  Inspirational, Inspiring, God

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• When you find yourself in a position to help someone, be happy because Allah is answering that person’s prayer through you.

  Nouman Ali Khan

  Happy, Religious, Prayer

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• Ikhlaas is to forget the vision of creation by constantly looking at the Creator.

  Al-Jahiz

  Wisdom, Religious, Islamic

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