It is painful to realize that while an animal recognizes its master, human beings do not recognize their Lord
Uthman ibn Affan, also known in English by the Turkish and Persian rendering Osman, was, a son-in-law and notable companion of the Islamic prophet Muhammad (PBUM), the third of the Rashidun, or "Rightly Guided Caliphs"
He who is fond of delicious food, let him bear in mind that ultimately he is to be food for worms
Silence is the best cure for the malady of anger
Drinking is at the root of all evil
That knowledge is of no avail which is not put into practice
Four things were useless wealth without Expenditure in the way of Allah; Knowledge without practice; Piety for the sake of show prompted by worldliness Long life with no stock of good deeds
I make it a rule never to smoke while I’m sleeping
Conformity is the jailer of freedom and the enemy of growth
I need a vacation that long, I forget my passwords
If you have ten thousand regulations you destroy all respect for the law
The authority of those who teach is often an obstacle to those who want to learn
The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance
Muslim Caliph, Muslim Scholar
Muslim Caliph, Muslim Scholar
Muslim Scholar
Muslim Caliph, Muslim Scholar
