Conquering Desires

Mansur Ibn Amar (rahimahullaah) said:

قال سليمان بن داود الغالب لهواه أشد من الذي يفتح المدينة وحده

“(Prophet) Sulayman, the son of Dawud said: “Truly, the one who conquers his desires is stronger than the one who conquers a city on his own”.

[Siyar A’alam An-Nubala, 15/479]