Islamic Quotes

• Everyone who is taken by death asks for more time, while everyone who still has time makes excuses for procrastination.

  Ali ibn Abi Talib

  Wisdom, Taken, Procrastination

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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, Knowledge, Water

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

  Rumi

  Positive, I Hate You, Positivity

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• Allah manages everything in the heavens and earth—the sun, the moon, the stars—with perfection, and yet we don’t trust Him to manage our lives!

  Yasmin Mogahed

  Life, Trust, God

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• Be content with what you have Be satisfied with your dwelling place to accommodate your enterprise, Restrain your tongue, And shed tears of regret regarding past sins you committed knowingly, and those you do not recognize.

  Abdullah, Son of Masud

  Wisdom, Regret, Past

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• Put aside your pride,
  Set down your arrogance,
  And remember your grave.

  Ali ibn Abi Talib

  Wisdom, Pride, Arrogance

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• What really counts are good endings, not flawed beginnings.

  Ibn Taymiyyah

  Happy Endings, Ends, Flawed

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• How strange! You seek guidance, yet you do not tread its path, surely a boat does not sail on land.

  Al-Shafi‘i

  Land, Doe, Path

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• Listen to your heart and not your ego. Your ego prompts you to boast of vain assertions to obtain the glory of this world. Turn away from vanity and seek Him in the recesses of your heart and soul

  Abdul-Qadir Gilani

  Wisdom, Heart, Vanity

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• If anyone travels on a road in search of knowledge, Allah will cause him to travel on one of the roads of Paradise.

  Muhammad

  Paradise, Causes, Hereafter

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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, Heart

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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, Knowledge, Knows

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• A friend cannot be considered a friend until he is tested in three occasions: in timeof need, behind your back, and after your death.

  Ali ibn Abi Talib

  Wisdom, Religious, Religion

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• The only lasting beauty is the beauty of the heart

  Rumi

  Wisdom, Heart, Sufi

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• A moment of patience in a moment of anger prevents a thousand moments of regret.

  Ali ibn Abi Talib

  Patience, Regret, Anger

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• To completely trust in Allah is to be like a child who knows deeply that even if he does not call for the mother, the mother is totally aware of his condition and is looking after him.

  Al-Ghazali

  Mother, Wisdom, Children

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• Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.

  Rumi

  Inspirational, Life, Change

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• To get what you love, you must first be patient with what you hate.

  Al-Ghazali

  Hate, Love You, Als

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• To be able to thank Allah for a blessing is a blessing within itself.

  Al-Shafi‘i

  Blessing, Able

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• How often it is that a small action becomes great by its intention. And how often it is that a great action becomes small by its intention.

  Abdullah ibn Mubarak

  Wisdom, Action, Good Intentions

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• Perhaps, a sin that humbles you is better than a good deed that makes you arrogant.

  Hamza Yusuf

  Religious, Humble, Pride

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• If you are looking for a friend who is faultless, you will be friendless.

  Rumi

  Wisdom, Friendless, Ifs

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• Islam will win with or without you, but without Islam you will get lost and lose.

  Ahmed Deedat

  Religious, Winning, Religion

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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.

  Ibn Taymiyyah

  Religious, Taqwa, Considering

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• There are five dark matters and five lamps. Love of this world is darkness, and the fear of Allaah is its lamp. Sin is darkness, and its lamp is repentance. The grave is darkness, and its lamp is 'none has the right to be worshipped but Allaah, and Muhammad is the messenger of Allaah.' The hereafter is darkness, and its lamp is the good deed. The Siraat is darkness, and its lamp is certainty of faith.

  Abu Bakr

  Dark, Lamps, World

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