Wisdom Quotes
9357 quotes by 2986 authors
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I know of nothing more useful to you than four matters: surrender to Allah, to humbly entreat Him, to think the best of Him, and…
— Ibn Ata Allah
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Seek the fellowship of those who enjoy fellowship with the Lord
— Abdul-Qadir Gilani
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Of all the follies the greatest is to love the world.
— Ali ibn Abi Talib
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How many lessons there are and how little they are taken
— Ali ibn Abi Talib
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Your souls are precious and can only be equal to the price of Paradise, therefore sell them only at that price
— Ali ibn Abi Talib
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Islam is a way of life which opens the heart to the meaning of existence. Thus any increase of outward splendor is usually a sign…
— Unknown Author
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Allah's Generosity is connected to gratitude, and gratitude is linked to increase in His generosity. The generosity of Allah will not stop increasing unless the…
— Ali ibn Abi Talib
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Actions are but lifeless forms whose soul is the secret of sincerity in them
— Ibn Ata Allah
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The relation of patience to iman is like the relation of the head to the body. If the head is chopped off, the body becomes…
— Ali ibn Abi Talib
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Nothing is difficult, if you seek it through your Lord; nothing is easy, if you seek it through your self.
— Ibn Ata Allah
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The highest person is he who is of most use to humankind.
— Ali ibn Abi Talib
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If knowledge had no other merit than to make the ignorant fear and respect you, and scholars love and honour you, this would be good…
— Unknown Author
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Patience is of two kinds: patience over what pains you, and patience against what you covet.
— Ali ibn Abi Talib
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O you who complain to people about your misfortunes, what good will it do you to complain to creatures? They can bring you neither benefit…
— Abdul-Qadir Gilani
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Many a spoken word is more piercing than an attack.
— Ali ibn Abi Talib
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The world is darkness; knowledge is light; but knowledge without truth is a mere shadow.
— Ali ibn Abi Talib
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Oh writer! An Angel watches over all you write. Make your writing meaningful for it will eventually return to you and you will be questioned…
— Ali ibn Abi Talib
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One who is mild rather than forceful has greater capacity for outreach.
— Ali ibn Abi Talib
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Know you that Allah has made Islam the most sublime path for attainment of His supreme pleasure and the highest standards of his worship and…
— Ali ibn Abi Talib
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Everyone who is taken by death asks for more time, while everyone who still has time makes excuses for procrastination.
— Ali ibn Abi Talib
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