Occupation: Jurist Birth: January 28, 1292 Death: September 15, 1350
If you wish to check how much you love Allah, then see how much your heart loves the Quran, and you will know the answer..
And if a person were given all of the world and what is in it, it would not fill his emptiness..
Beware of every hour and how it passes, and only spend it in the best possible way, do not neglect yourself, but render it accustomed to the noblest ….
There are no means of attaining faith and certainty except through the Qur'an..
Beware of preoccupying your heart with what it has not been created for..
Every drop of sweat and every breath we take in life, if not taken for the sake of Allah, will lead to regret and sorrow on the Day of Judgment.
If the heart becomes hardened, the eye becomes dry..
As long as you are performing prayer, you are knocking at the door of Allah, and whoever is knocking at the door of Allah, Allah will open it for him..
And to have spent the night sleeping and awoken regretful, is better than to have spent the night standing (in prayer) and awaken impressed with ones….
O people who take pleasure in a life that will vanish, falling in love with a fading shadow is sheer stupidity.
Yearning for Allah and His meeting is like the gentle breeze blowing upon the heart, extinguishing the blaze of the Dunya. Whosoever caused his heart….
Allah will never humiliate the one who takes his Lord as friend and patron..
Losing time is harder than death, as losing time keeps you away from Allah and the Hereafter, while death keeps you away from the worldly life and pe….
Doom comes about because of neglecting to evaluate one's self and because of just following one's whims..
Be to Allah as He wishes, and He will be to you more than you can wish for..
He who keeps his heart near God will find peace and tranquility, whilst he who gives his heart to the people will find restlessness and apprehension..
O you who sold yourself for the sake of something that will cause you suffering and pain, and which will also lose its beauty, you sold the most prec….
If you knew the true value of yourself, you will never allow yourself to be humiliated by committing sins..
If a heart becomes attached to anything other than Allah, Allah makes him dependent on what he is attached to. And he will be betrayed by it..
The keys to the life of the heart lie in reflecting upon the Quran, being humble before Allah in secret, and leaving sins..
Happiness is attained by three things: being patient when tested, being thankful when receiving a blessing, and being repentant upon sinning..