Umar Quotes
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Sit with those who love Allah, for that enlightens the mind.
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I have never regretted my silence. As for my speech, I have regretted it over and over again.
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Do not be an arrogant scholar, for scholarship cannot subsist with arrogance.
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To be alone means that you avoid bad company. But to have a true friend is better than being alone.
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Money cannot help lifting its head.
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Be patient; patience is a pillar of faith.
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No amount of worrying can change the future. Go easy on yourself, for the outcome of all affairs is determined by God's decree. If something is meant to go elsewhere, it will never come your way, but if it is yours by destiny, from you it cannot flee.
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The death of a thousand worshipers is easier to bear than the death of a scholar who has knowledge of what Allah has permitted and forbidden.
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Do not be misled by hearing of anyone's reputation.
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The happiest of people is the one under whose care people are happy because of him, and the most miserable of people is the one under whose care people are miserable because of him.
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Avoidance of sin is lighter than the pain of remorse.
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Truth is Timeless, and returning to Truth is better than continuing in Falsehood
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There are four types of oceans. Passions are the ocean of sins, the self (nafs) is the ocean of lust, death is the ocean of life, and the grave is the ocean of distress
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We are a people whom Allah gave might and glory to through Islam, so we will never seek glory through anything else.
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Be dignified, honest and truthful.
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The wisest among you is he whose sustenance is the fear of Allah.
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May Allah show mercy upon the man who shows me my faults.
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As long as you are pure of heart, you speak the truth.
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He who does not live in the way of his beliefs starts to believe in the way he lives.
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Take account of yourselves before you are brought to account.
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No amount of guilt can change the past and no amount of worrying can change the future
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On every dishonest man, there are two watchmen, his possessions, and his way of living.
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Death is teacher enough, true faith is wealth enough, and worship is action enough.
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Do not put off today's work until tomorrow, lest work accumulate and you achieve nothing.