"And they will ask thee of the spirit. Say: The spirit proceedeth at my Lord's command; but of knowledge, only a little is given to you."
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"And they will ask thee of the spirit. Say: The spirit proceedeth at my Lord's command; but of knowledge, only a little is given to you."
"They know the outward shows of this life present but of the next life are they careless. Have they not consider the heavens and the earth and all that is between them but for a serious end, and for a fixed term? But truly most men believe not that they shall meet their Lord."
"Whatever good works ye send on before [death]... ye shall find with God."
"... and we will test you with evil and with good; and unto us shall ye be brought back."
"One hour of contemplation surpasses sixty years of worship."
"Reviling a Muslim is disobedience to God, and fighting with him is infidelity."
"Whoever is humble to men for God's sake, may God exalt his eminence."
"Your Lord is bountiful to mankind: yet most of them do not give thanks."
"He who believes in God and the Last Day should honour his guest; he who believes in God and the Last Day should not annoy his neighbours; and he who believes in God and the Last Day should say what is good or keep silent."
"By God ye shall be called to account for your doings!"