Islamic Quotes - Page 24

• Neither happiness nor grief are everlasting in this life - but one of the two is everlasting in the next. Which one do you want?

  Abu Ammaar Yasir Qadhi

  Grief, Two, Want

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• No one who appreciates the shortness of this life and the eternality of the next can ever say, 'I'm bored'

  Abu Ammaar Yasir Qadhi

  Inspirational, Life, Appreciation

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• Every day of Ramadhan Allah beautifies Jannah and says: "Soon my righteous servants will finish their work and will rest in you." On the last night of Ramadan Allah forgives the sins of His servants.' They asked: 'Is the last night Lailatul Qadr?' He said: 'No, but the worker is paid when he finishes his work.

  Muhammad

  Night, Forgiving, Ramadan

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• Beware of injustice, for oppression will be darkness on the Day of Resurrection; and beware of stinginess because it doomed those who were before you. It incited them to shed blood and treat the unlawful as lawful.

  Muhammad

  Blood, Darkness, Injustice

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• How can you respect a religion that forces women into polygamous marriages, mutilates their genitals, forbids them to drive cars and subjects them to the humiliation of 'instant' divorce? In fact, none of these practices are Islamic at all. Anyone wishing to understand Islam must first separate the religion from the cultural norms and style of a society.

  Ruqaiyyah Waris Maqsood

  Divorce, Practice, Car

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• If you do not think well of Him because His qualities are beautiful then think well of Him because of the way He treats you.

  Ibn Ata Allah

  Beautiful, Wisdom, Thinking

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• I know of nothing more useful to you than four matters: surrender to Allah, to humbly entreat Him, to think the best of Him, and to perpetually renew your repentance to Him, even if you should repeat as in seventy times in a day.

  Ibn Ata Allah

  Wisdom, Thinking, Four

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• Seek the fellowship of those who enjoy fellowship with the Lord

  Abdul-Qadir Gilani

  Wisdom, Fellowship, Lord

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• How many lessons there are and how little they are taken

  Ali ibn Abi Talib

  Wisdom, Life Lesson, Taken

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• The life of this world and the hereafter, in the heart of a person are like the two scales of a balance,
  when one becomes heavier, the other becomes lighter

  'Abd Allah ibn 'Amr ibn al-'As

  Wisdom, Heart, Two

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• Islam is a way of life which opens the heart to the meaning of existence. Thus any increase of outward splendor is usually a sign of a decrease in inward illumination

  Ahmad Thomson

  Wisdom, Heart, Illumination

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• Actions are but lifeless forms whose soul is the secret of sincerity in them

  Ibn Ata Allah

  Spiritual, Wisdom, Soul

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• Nothing is difficult, if you seek it through your Lord; nothing is easy, if you seek it through your self.

  Ibn Ata Allah

  Wisdom, Self, Easy

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• Glory is for none but the learned,
  Guided are they - and proofs for seekers of guidance.
  Every person is measured based on how much of it (knowledge) he mastered,
  The ignorant are to the learned their enemies,
  Succeed with knowledge and live energetically forever,
  Men are all dead, only the possessors of knowledge are truly alive

  Ali ibn Abi Talib

  Wisdom, Men, Forever

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• If knowledge had no other merit than to make the ignorant fear and respect you, and scholars love and honour you, this would be good enough reason to seek after it. Let alone all its other merits in this world and the next.

  Hakim ibn Hizam

  Wisdom, Honour You, Ignorant

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• Beware of the flight of Blessings,
  For nothing that runs away is returned.

  Ali ibn Abi Talib

  Running, Wisdom, Blessing

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• O you who complain to people about your misfortunes, what good will it do you to complain to creatures? They can bring you neither benefit nor harm. If you rely on them and associate partners with the Lord of the Truth, they will make you distant from Him, cause you to fall into His displeasure.

  Abdul-Qadir Gilani

  Wisdom, Fall, People

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• Many a spoken word is more piercing than an attack.

  Ali ibn Abi Talib

  Wisdom, Piercings, Spoken Word

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• The world is darkness; knowledge is light; but knowledge without truth is a mere shadow.

  Ali ibn Abi Talib

  Wisdom, Light, Darkness

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• Learn from the mistakes of others, and avoid being one whose mistakes are used as lessons by others.

  Abu Ammaar Yasir Qadhi

  Mistake, Lessons, Used

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• Both Hindu, as well as Islamic fundamentalism, feed on the poverty of the masses.

  Michel Chossudovsky

  Poverty, Mass, Wells

  "The Globalization of Poverty and the New World Order". Book by Michel Chossudovsky, 2003.

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• The truth about Hamas and Islamic Jihad is that they don't prevent Israel from existing or even flourishing, they prevent Palestine from coming into existence

  Michael Medved

  Israel, Flourishing, Existence

  Interview with John Hawkins, rightwingnews.com. February 20, 2012.

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• As for a climactic conflict between a once-Christian West and an Islamic world that is growing in numbers and advancing inexorably into Europe for the third time in 14 centuries, on this one, Breivik may be right.

  Pat Buchanan

  Christian, Numbers, Europe

  "A Fire Bell in the Night for Norway". Article by Patrick J. Buchanan, www.theamericanconservative.com. July 25, 2011.

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• We turn now over the debate of the proposed Islamic center and mosque near Ground Zero....The controversy has raised profound questions about religious tolerance and prejudice in the United States.

  Christiane Amanpour

  Religious, Zero, Profound

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• Now it’s either about technology that doesn’t work or about technology that’s used in bad ways. The anthology of the top twenty-five sci-fi stories in 1970 was, like, ‘Me and my friend the robot went for a walk on the moon,’ and in 2008 it was, like, ‘The galaxy is run by a fundamentalist Islamic confederacy, and there are people who are hunting planets and killing them for fun.’

  Peter Thiel

  Running, Fun, Moon

  "No Death, No Taxes". Interview with George Packer, www.newyorker.com. November 28, 2011.

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