Umar Quotes
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Hold yourselves accountable before you are held accountable.
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May Allah have mercy on him who sends me my faults as a present.
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That which you do not wish for yourself, do not impose on others.
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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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Don't forget your own self while preaching to others.
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No man can have anything better after faith than a woman of righteous character, loving and child-bearing. And no man can have anything worse after unbelief than a sharp-tongued woman of bad character.
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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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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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Forgive people so that Allah may forgive you.
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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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Do not overeat; that invites disease.
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There is no goodness in people who don't give advice, and there is no goodness in people who don't like to be advised
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If patience and gratitude had been she camels, it would have mattered little on which I rode.
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Do not accept gifts; [because] that is bribery.
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The criterion of action is that todays work should not be deferred till the following day.
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Praise Allah, for by praise His blessings multiply.
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A man should be like a child with his wives, but if they need him, he
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When you see that any scholar loves the world, then his scholarship is in doubt.
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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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Do not depend upon the morality of a person until you have seen him behave while in anger.
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Taqwaa is not by praying all night and fasting all day but rather it is abiding by the commands of Allah and staying away from His prohibitions.
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He who went to the kings to seek favors went away from Allah.
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Lower your gaze from the world and turn your heart away from it...