Occupation: Scholar Birth: 1958
There are 20,000 Muslim physicians in the United States, Americans putting their lives in the hands of Muslims every day..
Muslims have been an almost entirely benevolent force in the 20th century. They did not wreak the havoc the Western powers wreaked on the world. They….
After that one fitnah, every time it calms down in one place, it starts somewhere else..
If you are looking for happiness in this world (dunya), you're in the wrong place..
If Islam is not making you happy, then something is wrong with your Islam.
If you don't wake up for Fajr, then don't wake up at all.
Hypocrisy is wretched because the hypocrite says with his tongue what is not in his heart. He wrongs his tongue and oppresses his heart. But if the h….
You will find yourself in the Quran, I guarantee you..
Opinion is not knowledge. You're entitled to your own opinion but you're not entitled to your own facts..
For young people, if someone tells you: you are the future - say No! I'm the present. You have things to do right now..
There are irrational fears. If you see a woman wearing a hijab and fear is your first thought, something's really wrong..
When paying charity, one should smile and be humble, allowing the hand of the indigent to be above the giver's hand..
In our inherent contradictions as humans, and in order to validate our own pain, we deny the pain of others. But it is in acknowledging the pain of o….
And that is the secret of this world. If you remove love of dunya from your heart, the dunya is yours for the taking. You can have the dunya because ….
Everyone’s a believer when things are going fine. The real faith is when one becomes patient with tribulations..
We are in a waking dream... We see worlds where others scheme..
God is with the broken-hearted. When your heart breaks, it’s a good thing – the breaking of the heart is what opens it up to the light of Allah. The ….
Practice makes permanent, not perfect. If you practice the wrong thing, you make the wrong act permanent..
Where is your heart? Is your heart with God? Is it with your own ego or your lust? Is it with your greed, your pride, envy, or your resentment? This ….
There's a statement in the Quran: There should be "absolutely no compulsion in religion.".
People say to you, 'you've changed', or something like that, well, I hope, for the sake of God, that you have changed, because I don't want to be the….