Umar Quotes
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Trust is that there should be no difference between what you do and say and what you think.
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Acquire knowledge and teach it to people.
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Do not be deceived by a man's eloquence; rather whoever fulfils trusts and refrains from impugning people's honour is a real man.
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He who went to the kings to seek favors went away from Allah.
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The most important of your affairs in my view is prayer; whoever prays regularly has protected his faith, but whoever neglects it, is bound to be more negligent in other issues of faith.
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A man should be like a child with his wives, but if they need him, he
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Patience is the healthiest ingredient of our life.
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May Allah have mercy on him who sends me my faults as a present.
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I am surprised at three things: 1. [A] man runs from death while death is inevitable. 2. One sees minor faults in others, yet overlooks his own major faults. 3. When there is any defect to one's cattle he tries to cure it, but does not cure his own defects.
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Fear Allah, for He alone lives; all other things are liable to perish.
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Do not depend upon the morality of a person until you have seen him behave while in anger.
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Get used to a rough life, for luxury does not last forever.
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The less of the World, the freer you live.
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Hold yourselves accountable before you are held accountable.
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When you see that any scholar loves the world, then his scholarship is in doubt.
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Islam will be destroyed by the mistakes of scholars, the arguments of the hypocrites who misinterpret the Qur’an to support their views and misleading rulers.
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Do not be misled by a person's prayers and fasting. [Instead] look [at their] sincerity and wisdom.
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Praise Allah, for by praise His blessings multiply.
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Forgive people so that Allah may forgive you.
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Do not overeat; that invites disease.