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.
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.
We must use time creatively, in the knowledge that the time is always ripe to do right
Never bend your head. Hold it high. Look the world straight in the eye
Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is a slow ripening fruit
The more man meditates upon good thoughts, the better will be his world and the world at large
For it would be better to die once and for all than to suffer pain for all one's life
You have to do your own growing no matter how tall your grandfather was
Muslim Caliph, Muslim Scholar
Muslim Caliph, Muslim Scholar
Muslim Caliph, Muslim Scholar
Muslim Caliph, Muslim Scholar