We must be cautious in claiming God is on our side. I think the real question we must answer is, are we on His side?
I doubt evolution is real.
There is no foundation like the rock of honesty and fairness, and when you begin to build your life on that rock, with the cement of the faith in God that you have, then you have a real start.
This place is a dream. Only a sleeper considers it real. Then death comes like dawn, and you wake up laughing at what you thought was your grief.
God made the Illusion look Real and the Real an Illusion !
Counterfeiters exist because there is such a thing as real gold.
Say Bismillah, In the name of God, as the shaykh does with a knife when he offers an animal. Bismillah your old self to find your real name. – Jalaluddin al.
Love is a mirror. In it you see nothing except your reflection. You see nothing except your real face.
Muhammad says, ‘Love of one’s country is a part of the faith.’ But don’t take that literally! Your real ‘country’ is where you’re heading, not where you are. Don’t misread that hadith.
Your real “country” is where you’re heading, not where you are.
In real existence there is only unity.
If your knowledge of fire has been turned to certainty by words alone, then seek to be cooked by the fire itself. Don’t abide in borrowed certainty. There is no real certainty until you burn; if you wish for this, sit down in the fire.
Whatever you know, or don’t – only Love is real.
Students of cunning have consumed their hearts and learned only tricks; they’ve thrown away real riches: patience, self-sacrifice, generosity. Rich thought opens the way.
No one looks back and regrets leaving this world. What’s regretted is how real we thought it was.
Nothing whatever pertaining to godliness and real holiness can be accomplished without grace .
Salvation is God’s way of making us real people.
When I come to be united to thee with all my being, then there will be no more pain and toil for me, and my life shall be a real life, being wholly filled by thee.
Nothing is more real than nothing.
I know those little phrases that seem so innocuous, and, once you let them in, pollute the whole of speech. ‘Nothing is more real than nothing.’ They rise up out of the pit and know no rest until they drag you down into its dark.