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Ali ibn Abi Talib
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The relation of patience to iman is like the relation of the head to the body. If the head is chopped off, the body becomes useless. Then he raised his voice and said: Certainly, the one who has no patience has no iman, and patience is like a riding-beast that nevers gets tired
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Blessed is he whose own faults keep him from seeing the faults of others.
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Whoever educates himself and improves his own morals & character is superior to the man who tries to teach & train others.
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Never explain yourself to anyone, because the one who likes you would not need it, and the one dislikes you wouldn't believe it.
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If you find that somebody is not grateful for all that you have done for him, then do not get disappointed because often you will find that someone else feels under your obligation though you have done nothing for him and thus your good deeds will be compensated, and Allah will reward you for your goodness.
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A man's worth depends upon the nobility of his aspirations.
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Do not let your difficulties fill you with anxiety, after all it is only in the darkest nights that stars shine more brightly.
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Nothing hurts a good soul and kind heart more than to live amongst people who can't understand it.
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There is no nobility with bad manners.
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Allah's Generosity is connected to gratitude, and gratitude is linked to increase in His generosity. The generosity of Allah will not stop increasing unless the gratitude of the servant ceases
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The worst of our faults is our interest in other people's faults.
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Associating with the wise and the knowledgeable people adds to the prestige of a person.
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Do for this life as if you live forever, do for the afterlife as if you will die tomorrow.
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Recitation of the Qur'an without contemplation and thought is futile.
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Your souls are precious and can only be equal to the price of Paradise, therefore sell them only at that price
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One who rushes madly after inordinate desire, runs the risk of encountering destruction and death.
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Two things cause people to be destroyed: fear of poverty and seeking superiority through pride.
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Never make a decision in anger and never make a promise in happiness.
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An accepted deed is never small in Taqwa (consciousness of Allah), how can what has been accepted be small?
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A person of riyaa (showing off) has three characteristics : He is lazy when alone, energetic when with others, and increases in his actions when he is praised while decreasing in them when he is criticized.
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