I passed by a party of men in the night of my ascension to heaven. Their tongues were being cut with scissors. I asked them: ‘Who are you?’ They said: ‘We used to give advice to others for good deeds but we used not to do them. We used to prohibit evil deeds to others, […]
Muhammad Quotes
An adultress passed by a dog at a well; and the dog was holding out his tongue from thirst, which was near killing him, and the woman drew off her boot, and tied it to the end of her garment, and drew water for the dog, and gave him to drink; she was forgiven her […]
All mankind is from Adam and Eve. An Arab has no superiority over a non-Arab, nor a non-Arab any superiority over an Arab; also a white has no superiority over a black, nor a black any superiority over a white except by piety and good action.
All actions are judged by the motive prompting them.
The world is sweet in the heart, and green to the eye; and verily God hath brought you, after those who went before you: then look to your action, and abstain from the world of wickedness.
The nearest to me are the abstinent, whoever they are, wherever they are.