To me, death is nothing but happiness, and living under tyrants nothing but living in a hell.

One who pursues a goal through sinful ways, will ironically distance himself from that goal, and will approach what he was afraid of.

When you gain power over your adversary pardon him by way of thanks for being able to overpower him.

Meet people in such a manner that if you die they should weep for you and if you live they should long for you.

The best companion is submission (to Allah’s will). Knowledge is a venerable estate; good manners are new dresses; and thinking is clear mirror.

No one will feel secured on the Resurrection Day except those who feared God in this world.

Blessed is a face upon which Allah gazes while it is weeping for a sin out of fear of Allah, the Exalted, even if no one else knew about that sin.