Every relationship has tough days. Don't let the grudge last. Be the first to try to make things right and stop waiting for an apology.
Nouman Ali KhanRead
When you see someone who is not as religious, remember that you were once on the edge of the fire, and it was Allah Subhaanahu wa Ta'ala's favor upon you to guide you. Arrogance will wipe away any goodness from the transformation.
Interpretation
Be humble and remember your own past when judging others' faith.
This quote emphasizes the importance of humility in religious beliefs and personal growth. It encourages individuals to reflect on their own journey of faith and to approach those who may not share the same religious fervor with empathy rather than arrogance, recognizing that everyone's path is unique and shaped by divine guidance.
In practice
During a discussion on faith, it’s valuable to remind others of this quote to encourage understanding.
Every relationship has tough days. Don't let the grudge last. Be the first to try to make things right and stop waiting for an apology.
People of dua are optimistic by definition. They know that dua and thoughts like 'unlikely' or 'impossible' don't coexist.
You know what the Quran teaches me? The Quran teaches me that an incredibly wealthy man can be a failure (Firaun) and a homeless man can be successful (Prophet Ibrahim). It teaches me that success has nothing to do with wealth and failure has nothing to do with poverty.
Talk with your daughters, Play with your sons. You need to be a better friend to them than anyone else. This society offers lots of evil friends. Before they make those kinds of friends, they need to find their best friend in you.
Union in privacy (with one's wife); boldness; storing away useful items; watchfulness; and not easily trusting others; these five things are to be learned from a crow.
I sort of understood that when I first started: that you shouldn't repeat a success. Very often you're going to, and maybe the first time you do, it works. And you love it. But then you're trapped.
Imagination though it cannot wipe out the sting of remorse can instruct the mind in its proper uses.
Small people delight in what they call consistency-that is, it gives them immense pleasure to say that they believe now exactly as they did ten years ago. This simply amounts to a certificate that they have not grown-that they have not developed-and that they know just as little now as they ever did. The highest possible conception of consistency is to be true to the knowledge of today, without the slightest reference to what your opinion was years ago.
Progress, far from consisting in change, depends on retentiveness. Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.
Oh, how great peace and quietness would he possess who should cut off all vain anxiety and place all his confidence in God.
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