To reach and pass by the goal is the same as not reaching it.
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.
When someone rises high, he raises all spirits and this world too.
While eating lawful food is a radiant light, eating unlawful food is a suffocating darkness. Eating unlawful food kills the heart, whereas the lawful morsel brings the heart to life.
I had to deny knowledge in order to make room for faith
In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity
Violence can only breed more violence and suffering. Our struggle must remain non-violent and free of hatred
Never discourage anyone...who continually makes progress, no matter how slow.
I hold that while man exists, it is his duty to improve not only his own condition, but to assist in ameliorating mankind
To make light of philosophy is to be a true philosopher
Muslim Caliph, Muslim Scholar
Muslim Caliph, Muslim Scholar
Muslim Caliph, Muslim Scholar
Muslim Caliph, Muslim Scholar
