An adulterer will not commit adultery when he has full faith (in Allah), and a thief will not steal when he has full faith (in Allah).
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Be at your mother’s feet and there is the Paradise.
Interpretation
What this quote means
Honoring and valuing your mother brings ultimate fulfillment and joy.
This quote emphasizes the importance of a mother’s role in one’s life, suggesting that true happiness and a sense of paradise can be found in serving and respecting her. It highlights the deep bond between a mother and child, indicating that treating one's mother with love and reverence is paramount in achieving genuine contentment and spiritual fulfillment.
Themes
MotherParadiseHonorLoveFamily
In practice
Example use cases
During a family gathering, one might say this quote to honor the matriarch of the family.
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