--- title: "3 Hereafter Quotes By Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya" description: "3 Hereafter quotes by Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya. Plus more from Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya and more Hereafter sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0cc/ibn-qayyim-al-jawziyya-10803_beauty_o-you-who-sold-yourself-for-the-sake-of_2744382.jpg" --- > [O you who sold yourself for the sake of something that will cause you suffering and pain, and which will also lose…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ibn-qayyim-al-jawziyya/o-you-who-sold-yourself-for-the-sake-of-something-that-will-cause-you/) [Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ibn-qayyim-al-jawziyya/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0cc/ibn-qayyim-al-jawziyya-10803_beauty_o-you-who-sold-yourself-for-the-sake-of_2744382.jpg) > [Losing time is harder than death, as losing time keeps you away from Allah and the Hereafter, while death keeps you away…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ibn-qayyim-al-jawziyya/losing-time-is-harder-than-death-as-losing-time-keeps-you-away-from/) [Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ibn-qayyim-al-jawziyya/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c52/ibn-qayyim-al-jawziyya-10803_death_losing-time-is-harder-than-death-as-losi_2846798.jpg) > [There is no captive in a worse state than the one who is captivated by his worst enemy (Shaytan) and there is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ibn-qayyim-al-jawziyya/there-is-no-captive-in-a-worse-state-than-the-one-who-is-captivated/) [Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ibn-qayyim-al-jawziyya/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/372/ibn-qayyim-al-jawziyya-10803_captivated_there-is-no-captive-in-a-worse-state-tha_2948866.jpg) ## Other authors on Hereafter - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b025/author-yasmin-mogahed-96649.jpg) Yasmin Mogahed 16 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/hereafter/yasmin-mogahed/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b018/author-muhammad-69502.jpg) Muhammad 12 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/hereafter/muhammad/) - [Abu Ammaar Yasir Qadhi 6 quotes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/hereafter/abu-ammaar-yasir-qadhi/) - [Mokokoma Mokhonoana 5 quotes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/hereafter/mokokoma-mokhonoana/) - [Benjamin Franklin 5 quotes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/hereafter/benjamin-franklin/) ## More by Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya > [Allah will never humiliate the one who takes his Lord as friend and patron.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ibn-qayyim-al-jawziyya/allah-will-never-humiliate-the-one-who-takes-his-lord-as-friend-and/) [Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ibn-qayyim-al-jawziyya/) > [If a man's patience is stronger than his whims and desires, then he is like an angel, but if his whims and desires are…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ibn-qayyim-al-jawziyya/if-a-man-s-patience-is-stronger-than-his-whims-and-desires-then-he-is/) [Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ibn-qayyim-al-jawziyya/) > [Love of Allah is the power of the heart, the sustenance of the heart, the light of the heart.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ibn-qayyim-al-jawziyya/love-of-allah-is-the-power-of-the-heart-the-sustenance-of-the-heart/) [Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ibn-qayyim-al-jawziyya/) > [Ibn Taymiyyah lived poorly. He was imprisoned and threatened. But I have never seen anyone as happy as him.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ibn-qayyim-al-jawziyya/ibn-taymiyyah-lived-poorly-he-was-imprisoned-and-threatened-but-i/) [Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ibn-qayyim-al-jawziyya/) > [ The heart becomes sick, as the body becomes sick, and its remedy is al-Tawbah (repentance) and protection \[from transgression\]. It becomes rusty as a… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ibn-qayyim-al-jawziyya/the-heart-becomes-sick-as-the-body-becomes-sick-and-its-remedy-is-al/) [Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ibn-qayyim-al-jawziyya/) > [Yearning for Allah and His meeting is like the gentle breeze blowing upon the heart, extinguishing the blaze of the Dunya. Whosoever caused his…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ibn-qayyim-al-jawziyya/yearning-for-allah-and-his-meeting-is-like-the-gentle-breeze-blowing/) [Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ibn-qayyim-al-jawziyya/) > [Every love that leads away from His love is in fact a punishment; only a love that leads to His love is a heartfelt…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ibn-qayyim-al-jawziyya/every-love-that-leads-away-from-his-love-is-in-fact-a-punishment-only/) [Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ibn-qayyim-al-jawziyya/) > [Imaan is of two halves; half is patience (Sabr) and half is being thankful (Shukr).](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ibn-qayyim-al-jawziyya/imaan-is-of-two-halves-half-is-patience-sabr-and-half-is-being/) [Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ibn-qayyim-al-jawziyya/) > [As you can taste a pot full of food with a spoon likewise someone's tounge can tell you about his heart.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ibn-qayyim-al-jawziyya/as-you-can-taste-a-pot-full-of-food-with-a-spoon-likewise-someone-s/) [Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ibn-qayyim-al-jawziyya/) > [When a person spends his entire day with no concern but Allah alone, Allah will take care of all his needs and take care…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ibn-qayyim-al-jawziyya/when-a-person-spends-his-entire-day-with-no-concern-but-allah-alone/) [Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ibn-qayyim-al-jawziyya/) > [Doom comes about because of neglecting to evaluate one's self and because of just following one's whims.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ibn-qayyim-al-jawziyya/doom-comes-about-because-of-neglecting-to-evaluate-one-s-self-and/) [Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ibn-qayyim-al-jawziyya/) > [One of the most beneficial of remedies is persisting in du’a.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ibn-qayyim-al-jawziyya/one-of-the-most-beneficial-of-remedies-is-persisting-in-du-a/) [Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ibn-qayyim-al-jawziyya/) > [The sea of pleasures may drown its owner and the swimmer fears to open his eyes under the water.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ibn-qayyim-al-jawziyya/the-sea-of-pleasures-may-drown-its-owner-and-the-swimmer-fears-to/) [Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ibn-qayyim-al-jawziyya/) > [From the perfection of Allah's ihsan is that He allows His slave to taste the bitterness of the break before the sweetness of the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ibn-qayyim-al-jawziyya/from-the-perfection-of-allah-s-ihsan-is-that-he-allows-his-slave-to/) [Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ibn-qayyim-al-jawziyya/) > [He who keeps his heart near God will find peace and tranquility, whilst he who gives his heart to the people will find restlessness…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ibn-qayyim-al-jawziyya/he-who-keeps-his-heart-near-god-will-find-peace-and-tranquility/) [Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ibn-qayyim-al-jawziyya/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/hereafter/ibn-qayyim-al-jawziyya/#itemlist", "name": "3 Hereafter Quotes By Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya", "numberOfItems": 3, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "O you who sold yourself for the sake of something that will cause you suffering and pain, and which will also lose its beauty, you sold the most precious item for the cheapest price, as if you neither knew the value of the goods nor the meanness of the prize. 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