Fear Quote by Dr Muhammad Muhsin Khan
““and indeed, there are of them (stones) which split asunder so that water flows from them, and indeed, there are of them (stones) which fall down for fear of Allaah. And Allaah is not unaware of what you do.””
About This Quote
Source Qur'an: Surah Al-Anfal (8:24) translation
Some stones split, releasing water; others fall out of fear of God, who sees all actions.
In simple terms: God knows all deeds; fear can cause downfall.
Key Takeaway
Stay mindful of God’s awareness.
Themes
faith
divine awareness
consequences
Mood
contemplative
serious
Type
scriptural
didactic
When to use this quote
- personal reflection
- religious study
- ethical decision making
Key Concepts
theology
spirituality
human behavior
Questions to Reflect On
- How does awareness of divine observation affect behavior?
- What fears lead to self‑sabotage?
A Different Perspective
Faith alone may not prevent fear‑driven actions.
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