Our enemies are our greatest moral teachers, because they thrust our faults in our faces
Hanbali Sunni Muslim preacher, orator, ascetic, mystic, sayyid, faqih, and theologian who was known for being the eponymous founder of the Qadiriyya tariqa (Sufi order) of Sufism.
Only great spirits experience the triumph of success.
The best means of taking revenge on a man is not to resemble that man.
The fly does not enter the mouth that is shut.
To be a great man is easier than being a good man.
To reach and pass by the goal is the same as not reaching it.
When someone rises high, he raises all spirits and this world too.
There’s nothing quite as frightening as someone who knows they are right
I am not apt to follow blindly the lead of other men
Shallow understanding from people of good will is more frustrating than absolute misunderstanding from people of ill will
To live without commotion provides consolation for an unsuccessful life.
I can calculate the motion of heavenly bodies but not the madness of people
It is not titles that honour men, but men that honour titles
Muslim Caliph, Muslim Scholar
Muslim Caliph, Muslim Scholar
Muslim Caliph, Muslim Scholar
Muslim Caliph, Muslim Scholar