Occupation: Theologian Birth: 1058 Death: December 19, 1111
Do not dispute with anyone in any matter as far as possible. For in argumentation lies much harm and its evil is greater than its benefit..
Whoever says that all music is prohibited, let him also claim that the songs of birds are prohibited..
Anyone who refuses to marry is shrinking his farmwork, wasting the seed, and leaving idle the appropiate tools created by God; he sins against the pu….
Are you ready to cut off your head and place your foot on it? If so, come; Love awaits you! Love is not grown in a garden, nor sold in the marketplac….
Neglect not your time, nor use it haphazardly; on the contrary you should bring yourself to account. Structure your litanies and other practices duri….
People count with self-satisfaction the number of times they have recited the name of God on their prayer beads, but they keep no beads for reckoning….
Work for your terrestrial life in proportion to your location in it, and work for your afterlife in proportion to your eternity in it..
The essence of knowledge is to know what obedience and worship are -Abu Hamid al.
There are two kinds of Riya - Showing off-Ostentation ie pure ostentation and adulterated ostention. In pure ostentation "Riya" a man does a good dee….
The mere physical man is like the ant crawling on the paper, who observes black lettering and attributes its production to the pen and nothing more..
The corruption of religions comes from turning them to mere words and appearances..
Men have such a good opinion of themselves, of their mental superiority and intellectual depth; they believe themselves so skilled in discerning the ….
In the intricate paths of life when difficulties and hardships confront a man, and the darkness of difficulty and suffering becomes long, it is patie….
This visible world is a trace of that invisible one and the former follows the latter like a shadow..
Whatever the situation may be, in the recollection of death there is reward and merit. For even the man engrossed in the world benefits from it by ac….
Knowledge without action is wastefulness and action without knowledge is foolishness..
Understand that for every rule which I have mentioned from the Quran, the Devil has one to match it, which he puts beside the proper rule to cause er….
Those who look for seashells will find seashells; those who open them will find pearls..
Love for God is the farthest reach of all stations, the sun of the highest degrees, and there is no station after that of love, except its fruit and ….
Do not fix hopes on your health, and do not laugh away life. Remember how they walked and now all their joints lie separately, and the tongue with wh….
The soul should take care of the body, just as the pilgrim on his way to Makkah takes care of his camel; but if the pilgrim spends his whole time in ….