Beautiful Quotes, Proverbs, Sayings

Failure often opens new doors of opportunity and provides one with useful knowledge of the realities of life, through trials and difficulty.

Taqwa is to obey Allah, so that He is not disobeyed, to remember Allah, so that He is not forgotten, and to thank Allah, so that no ingratitude is shown to Him - Abdullah bin Mas’ud

Tafseer of Ibn Abee Hatim (3:102)

Treat your parents well and avoid hurting their feelings, especially when they get old & short-tempered. Do it without anger or frustration. - Mufti Menk

Four people I could not repay back:

1. A man that greeted me first with Salam;

2. A man who made space for me in the Majlis [to sit];

3. A man whose foot walked with me to fulfill a need I have;

As for the fourth, no one can repay him back except Allah, Exalted and Glorified is He.

4. A man, who some trouble afflicted him, so he spent the night thinking of who he can ask for assistance, then he found me worth of that honour, so he asked me for assistance in it.

- Ibn Abbas (Wafiyaat al-A'yaan 3/63)

Christians very rarely talk about the Fear of Allah ta'ala, but the Old testament does make one very Important point concerning it,

Proverbs 9:10
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"The Fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom, and knowledge of the Holy One is understanding."

subhanallah,

To get what you love, you must first be patient with what you hate. [Imam Al-Ghazali]

Umar ibn al-Khattab said:

Hasibu anfusakum Qabla antuhasabu “Bring yourself to account before you are taken to account.” And ‘Umar added: Wazinu anfusakum Qabla antuzanu “Weigh your deeds before your deeds are weighed.”

Subhanallah, if we only implemented this!

"Don't despair if your heart has been through a lot of trauma. Sometimes that's how beautiful hearts are remade: they are shattered first.” - Yasmin Mogahed.

Subhanallah

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"How can you defeat an enemy who looks into the barrel of your gun and sees paradise?"
— Russian general in regards to Chechen freedom fighters

Allahuakbar