Drinking is at the root of all evil
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
That knowledge is of no avail which is not put into practice
It is painful to realize that while an animal recognizes its master, human beings do not recognize their Lord
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
We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light
Idealistic as it may sound, altruism should be the driving force in business, not just competition and a desire for wealth.
Vision without power does bring moral elevation but cannot give a lasting culture
if you love somebody, let them go, for if they return, they were always yours. if they don't, they never were
You cannot travel the path until you have become the path itself
I would rather be a man of paradoxes than a man of prejudices
Muslim Caliph, Muslim Scholar
Muslim Caliph, Muslim Scholar
Muslim Scholar
Muslim Caliph, Muslim Scholar