Islamic Quotes
711 Islamic quotes by 276 unique authors
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Weep like the waterwheel, that green herbs may spring up from the courtyard of your soul. If you wish for tears, have mercy on one…
— Unknown Author
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The soul should take care of the body, just as the pilgrim on his way to Makkah takes care of his camel; but if the…
— Al-Ghazali
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Whoever does not hold his tongue cannot understand his deen.
— Hasan of Basra
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You say that you are just a body, but inside of you is something greater than the Universe.
— Al-Shafi‘i
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The heartbrokenness of the sinner is better than the forcefulness of the obedient
— Unknown Author
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The beloved of Allah are the perfume of Allah upon this world, but only the true, sincere believers have noses to smell them. They smell…
— Yahya ibn Mu'adh al-Razi
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If someone remarks "What an excellent man you are!" and this pleases you more than his saying, "What a bad man you are!" know that…
— Sufyan al-Thawri
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Knowledge no longer exists if one has ignored the attributes of the Almighty Great Creator.
— Ibn Hazm
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The heart, in its journey to Allah, Majestic is He, is like that of a bird; Love is its head, and fear and hope are…
— Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya
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I love Allah: I have no time left in which to hate the devil.
— Rabia Basri
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To be able to thank Allah for a blessing is a blessing within itself.
— Al-Shafi‘i
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Islam will win with or without you, but without Islam you will get lost and lose.
— Ahmed Deedat
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Be firm and upright upon the commands of Allah, work to His obedience and keep away from His disobedience.
— Hasan of Basra
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Wealth remains behind on earth while ibadaah accompanies you into the grave.
— Al-Shafi‘i
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Do not vie with others in the accumulation of wealth. Vie with them in Ibadaah.
— Al-Shafi‘i
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The essence of knowledge is to know what obedience and worship are -Abu Hamid al
— Al-Ghazali
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O people who take pleasure in a life that will vanish, falling in love with a fading shadow is sheer stupidity
— Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya
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It is far better to live like a lion for a day then to live like a jackal for hundred years.
— Tipu Sultan
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Each of your breaths is a priceless jewel, since each of them is irreplaceable and once gone, can never be retrieved.
— Al-Ghazali
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To get what you love, you must first be patient with what you hate. -Imam Al
— Al-Ghazali
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Tonight, with a new Iraqi government in place, and following consultations with allies abroad and Congress at home, I can announce that America will lead…
— Barack Obama
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Our objective is clear: we will degrade, and ultimately destroy, ISIL through a comprehensive and sustained counter-terrorism strategy.
— Barack Obama
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In the fight against ISIL, we cannot rely on an Assad regime that terrorizes its people; a regime that will never regain the legitimacy it…
— Barack Obama
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Third, we will continue to draw on our substantial counterterrorism capabilities to prevent ISIL attacks. Working with our partners, we will redouble our efforts to…
— Barack Obama
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Fourth, we will continue providing humanitarian assistance to innocent civilians who have been displaced by this terrorist organization. This includes Sunni and Shia Muslims who…
— Barack Obama
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