Tuesday 1 September 2009

Words of Wisdom and Inspiration

Words of Wisdom and Inspiration





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Muslim Quotes: A Refuge for Humankind


A true Muslim is the one who does not defame or abuse others; but the truly righteous becomes a refuge for humankind, their lives and their properties.

- The Prophet Muhammad, as narrated by Abd'Allah bin Amr


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The most upright among you are those who carry themselves with the finest conduct.
- The Prophet Muhammad, as reported by Abd'Allah bin Amr


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Those who glorified Allah both in open and in secret will be the foremost to enter Paradise on the Day of Resurrection.
- The Prophet Muhammad, as reported by Abd'Allah ibn A

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Be wary of malice, for malice consumes virtues, just as fire consumes fuel.

- The Prophet Muhammad, as reported by Abu Hurairah


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The words, "Praise be to Allah," are the easiest to recite, yet heaviest in balance and dearest to the Merciful.
- The Prophet Muhammad, as reported by Abu Hurairah


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Those admitted to Paradise shall experience true bliss. Never shall they know want, nor will they suffer old age.
- The Prophet Muhammad, as reported by Abu Hurairah

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Muslim Quotes: Twice Bitten

A believer shall not be stung twice out of the same hole.
- The Prophet Muhammad, as reported by Abu Hurairah


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A believer is never tired of hearing about good deeds until he enters Paradise.
- The Prophet Muhammad, as reported by Abu Sayeed al-Khodri


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Allah is compassionate and loves compassion in all things.
- The Prophet Muhammad, as reported by A'ishah bint Abi Bakr


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Muslim Quotes: Plant a Tree


When one of you plants a tree, the fruits of which all creatures enjoy, let it be written as charity.
- The Prophet Muhammad, as reported by Anas bin Malik

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Muslim Quotes: When a Transgressor is Praised


Whenever a transgressor is praised, the Almighty Allah becomes enraged, and the Throne shudders in dismay.
- The Prophet Muhammad, as reported by Anas bin Malik

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Muslim Quotes: There Is a Key for Everything

There is a key for everything, and the key to Paradise is to love the poor.
- The Prophet Muhammad, as reported by Ibn Umar


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Muslim Quotes: Your God is One God


Your God is one God. There is no god but him. He is merciful and compassionate.
- Qur'an, Al-Baqara, Surah 2:163



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Muslim Quotes: All Glory is Allah's


Do not let their speech grieve you. For all glory is Allah's. He hears all and knows all.
- Qur'an, Yunus, Surah 10:65


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Muslim Quotes: What I Fear Most


What I fear most for my people are the hypocrites, who talk wisely, yet act unjustly.
- The Prophet Muhammad, as reported by Umar bin al-Khattab


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Muslim Quotes: Turn to Allah


He who transgresses or wrongs his own soul but then turns to Allah seeking forgiveness shall find Allah Forgiving, Merciful.
- Qur'an, An-Nisa, Surah 4:110



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Muslim Quotes: Guided to Gentle Speech



Those who were guided to gentle speech, indeed they were guided onto the path of the Glorious One.
- Qur'an, Al-Hajj, Surah 22:24


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Muslim Quotes: Persevere in Adversity


O you who believe! Strengthen yourselves with resolution and prayer. Indeed Allah is with those who persevere in adversity.
- Qur'an, Al-Baqara, Surah 2:153

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Muslim Quotes: Generous by Day and by Night


Those who are generous by day and by night, both in secret and openly, will be rewarded by God. They have nothing to fear or regret.
- Qu'ran, Al-Baqara, Surah 2:264


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Muslim Quotes: Fools Exult in Life


Fools exult in life while the pious prepare for the journey ahead. A major portion of their wealth is spent in God's way, and they themselves suffice with the bare minimum, striving toward the hereafter. They even sacrifice fine victuals confident in the faith that they shall be blessed with better in the hereafter. Even God cherishes them because of their conviction and devotion.

- Sheikh Abdul Qadir Jillani

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