The Reminder of Death Abdullah ibn Masoud (RA) said, “Death is sufficient as an admonition, certainty is sufficient as contentment, and worship is sufficient as an…
Browsing: Sayings of the Scholars
Guarding One’s Eyes Ata (RA) said, “There is no good in a glance toward which the heart inclines,” meaning a glance driven by worldly desires and…
The Reality of Repentance Allamah Ahmad al-Rumi al-Hanafi (RA) said, “The reality of repentance is that a person seeks forgiveness from Allah Almighty with his tongue…
Loyalty to One’s Teacher Imam Abu Hanifa (RA) said, “Since the death of Hammad (RA), I have never performed a prayer without asking Allah to forgive him…
Who Is a Sufi? Shaykh Abd al-Qadir al-Jilani (RA) said, “Woe to you! You claim to be a Sufi while your inner self is impure. A Sufi…
Seeing Allah (SWT) Imam Abu Hanifa (RA) said, “Allah (SWT) will be seen in the Hereafter, and the believers, while they are in Paradise, will see Him…
The Smallness of a Sin Bilal ibn Sad (RA) said, “Do not look at the smallness of the sin; rather, look at the One whom you have…
The Status of Knowledge Abdullah ibn Masoud (RA) said, “Had the people of knowledge preserved the honor of knowledge and placed it with those who were…
The Worst of People Abu al-Darda (RA) said, “Among the worst of people in status before Allah on the Day of Resurrection is a scholar who…
Who Is a Hypocrite? Abu Yahya (RA) said that Hudhayfah (RA) was asked, “Who is a hypocrite?” He replied, “A hypocrite is one who describes Islam…
