Quote collection
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"Whoever wishes to be delivered from the Fire and enter the Garden should die with faith in God and the Last Day and should treat the people as he wishes to be treated by them."
"Whoever loves to meet God, God loves to meet him."
"Speak to people according to the development of their consciousness, for if you speak all things to all people, some cannot understand you and so fall into errors!"
"Patience is the key to well-being."
"Be persistent in good actions."
"More harm is done by fools through foolishness than is done by evil-doers through wickedness."
"Do good deeds properly, sincerely and moderately and know that your deeds will not make you enter Paradise, and that the most beloved deed to Allah's is the most regular and constant even though it were little."
"Anybody who believes in Allah and the Last Day should not harm his neighbor, & should entertain his guest generously."
"Heaven lieth at the feet of mothers."
"Whoever prays twelve rakats during the night and day, a house will be built for him in paradise. Four before dhuhr, and two after, two rakats after maghrib, two rakats after ishaa, and two rakats before fajr prayer."
"No child can repay his father unless he finds him enslaved and then buys him and sets him free."
"If any Muslim plants any plant and a human being or an animal eats of it, he will be rewarded as if he had given that much in charity."
"There are many doors to goodness. (Saying) 'glory to God,' 'praise be to God,' 'there is no deity but God,' enjoining good, forbidding evil, removing harm from the road, listening to the deaf (until you understand them), leading the blind, guiding one to the object of his need, hurrying with the strength of one's legs to one in sorrow who is asking for help, and supporting the weak with the strength of one's arms - all of these are (forms of) charity prescribed for you."
"A man asked Muhammad what was the mark whereby he might know the reality of his faith. Muhammad said, 'If thou derive pleasure from the good which thou hast performed and thou be grieved for the evil which thou hast committed, thou art a true believer.' The man said. 'In what doth a fault really consist' Muhammad said, 'when action pricketh thy conscience, forsake it.'"
"If you do not feel ashamed of anything, then you can do whatever you like"
"Love for one's country is part of faith."
"Fear the pleading prayer of a wronged one, for there is no veil between it and Allah."
"He is not of us who is not affectionate to the little ones, and does not respect the old; and he is not of us, who does not order which is lawful, and prohibits that which is unlawful."
"He who wisheth to enter Paradise at the best door must please his father and mother."
"When those deserving of Paradise would enter Paradise, the Blessed and the Exalted would ask: Do you wish Me to give you anything more? They would say: Hast Thou not brightened our faces? Hast Thou not made us enter Paradise and saved us from Fire? He would lift the veil, and of things given to them nothing would be dearer to them than the sight of their Lord, the Mighty and the Glorious."