Remembrance is to the heart what water is to the fish. And what is the state of a fish that leaves water?
Avoiding the temptation to sin and being patient upon that, is greater than being patient whilst being afflicted with trials.
Everyone experiences bouts of jealousy; but the dignified person conceals it, while the vulgar one acts upon it.
The sincere hearts and the pious supplications are soldiers which can never be defeated.
Make tawba not just for sins you’ve committed, but also for obligations you haven’t fulfilled.
The sign of the people of bid’ah is that they do not follow the salaf.
A man will never fear something besides Allah unless it be due to a disease in his heart.
Whatever is not done by the permission of Allah will not happen, and what is not done for the sake of Allah will not benefit or remain.
What can you do with me? My jannah is in my heart! If you take me to jail, I will make zikr of Allah. If you exile me out of my land, I will make takaffur. If you execute me, I would be a shaheed. What can you do with me? Because I am not limited to this dunya. I am living for al-akhira!
This whole religion revolves around knowing the truth and acting by it, and action must be accompanied by patience.
The People of the Sunnah are the most knowledgeable of mankind concerning the truth, and the most merciful of the creation towards the rest of creation.
Contentment is the greatest door that one enters to Allah, it is the source of tranquility for the worshiper and paradise on earth. Whoever does not enter it will not enter the Paradise in the Hereafter.
Sins are like chains and locks preventing their perpetrator from roaming the vast garden of Tawheed and reaping the fruits of righteous actions.
If you correct your hidden deeds subsequently, Allaah will correct your outward deeds.
Guidance is not attained except with knowledge and correct direction is not attained except with patience.
The more humble, needy, and subdued you are before Allah, the closer you will be to Him.
Through patience and certainty, leadership in the religion is obtained.
Perpetually is the servant either the recipient of a blessing from Allaah, in which case he is need of gratitude; or he is the perpetrator of sin, in which case he is in need of repentance; he is always moving from one blessing to another and is always is in need of repentance.
Sins cause harm and repentance removes the cause.
I have always known that Greek logic is neither needed by the intelligent nor of any use to the dullard.