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There is an old proverb: استندت إلى خصٍ مائلٍ '𝗜 𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗻𝗲𝗱 𝗼𝗻 𝗮 𝗯𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝘄𝗮𝗹𝗹.' A bent wall cannot even support itself, so how will it support you? Wise people do not rely on something and someone that cannot benefit them. In life, it is important to fir...

Importance of priorities: ‎كُنْتُ شَاهِدًا لاِبْنِ عُمَرَ وَسَأَلَهُ رَجُلٌ عَنْ دَمِ الْبَعُوضِ‏.‏ فَقَالَ مِمَّنْ أَنْتَ فَقَالَ مِنْ أَهْلِ الْعِرَاقِ‏.‏ قَالَ انْظُرُوا إِلَى هَذَا، يَسْأَلُنِي عَنْ دَمِ الْبَعُوضِ وَقَدْ قَتَلُوا ابْنَ النَّبِي...

A wise man once said: من لم يشرب من بحر التجربة ..‏ يمت عطشاناً في صحراء الحياة .. ‘𝗪𝗵𝗼𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝗿𝗲𝗳𝘂𝘀𝗲𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗱𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗸 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘀𝗲𝗮 𝗼𝗳 𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲𝘀 𝘄𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝗱𝗶𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗿𝘀𝘁 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗱𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗿𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝗹𝗶𝗳𝗲.’ Life is too short to make all the mistakes yourself. Learn from the ...

Ibn Al-Jawzi reports that some men of the Salaf saw the Shaytan in their dream and he said to them: قد كنت ألقى الناس فأعلمهم فصرت ألقاهم فأتعلم منهم 'I used to meet people and teach them. Now I meet them and they teach me.'...

"If you see a preacher urge the poor to be ascetic without talking about the people who caused their condition; then know that he is a thief in the clothes of a preacher." إذا رأيت الخطيب يحثُّ الفقراءَ على الزهد دون الحديث عن سارقي...

It is said: الخبرة.. هي المشط الذي تعطيك إياه الحياة.. عندما تكون قد فقدتَ شعرك '𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗶𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗯 𝗹𝗶𝗳𝗲 𝗴𝗶𝘃𝗲𝘀 𝘆𝗼𝘂, 𝗮𝗳𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝘆𝗼𝘂'𝗿𝗲 𝗵𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝗵𝗮𝘀 𝗴𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗯𝗮𝗹𝗱.' A smart person learns from the experiences of others. If you don't listen to the elders and g...

There is a proverb that says: ‎دستش به آلو نمیرسه میگه آلو ترش است ‘𝗛𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝘂𝗹𝗱𝗻’𝘁 𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗰𝗵 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗽𝗹𝘂𝗺𝘀, 𝘀𝗼 𝗵𝗲 𝘀𝗮𝗶𝗱: ‘𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗽𝗹𝘂𝗺𝘀 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝘀𝗼𝘂𝗿.’...

The proverb says: د باران نه تښتیدلو د ناوی لاندی مو شپه شوه ‘𝗪𝗲 𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝗲𝘀𝗰𝗮𝗽𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗻, 𝗯𝘂𝘁 𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗱 𝘂𝗽 𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗱𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗽𝗶𝗽𝗲.’...

The sky is tragically beautiful… it’s a graveyard of stars. المأساويه في جمال السماء أنها مقبرة من النجوم The stars we see today have died millions of years ago - it’s their light that is still reaching us. And the most amazing thing is: when we l...

‘𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗱 𝗶𝘀 𝗹𝗶𝗸𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘄𝗶𝗻𝗱 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗯𝗼𝗱𝘆 𝗹𝗶𝗸𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘀𝗮𝗻𝗱: 𝗶𝗳 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝘄𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝗸𝗻𝗼𝘄 𝗵𝗼𝘄 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘄𝗶𝗻𝗱 𝗶𝘀 𝗯𝗹𝗼𝘄𝗶𝗻𝗴, 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗹𝗼𝗼𝗸 𝗮𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘀𝗮𝗻𝗱.’ - Bonnie Bainbridge Cohen This is true - there is a direct correlation between the actions of the limbs and the state of ...