I t is enough for a man to prove himself a liar when he goes on narrating whatever he hears (not the truth). quote 5748 | Muhammad Hadiths
T he worst of lies is to pretend to have seen something which he has not seen. quote 5747 | Muhammad Hadiths
H e who defends the honour of his brother, God will secure his face against the Fire on the Day of Resurrection. quote 5744 | Muhammad Hadiths
W hosoever gives me a guarantee to safeguard what is between his jaws (speak only good) and what is between his legs, I shall guarantee him Heaven. quote 5743 | Muhammad Hadiths
I f you walk toward Him, He comes to you running. quote 2994 | Muhammad Essential Sufism, by James Fadiman & Robert Frager, Harper SanFrancisco, p.228
D uring prayer, God lifts the veils and opens the gates of the invisible, so that His servant is standing in front of Him. The prayer creates a secret connection between the one praying and the One prayed to.Prayer is a threshold at the entrance to God's reality. quote 2991 | Muhammad Essential Sufism, by James Fadiman & Robert Frager, Harper SanFrancisco, p.204
I t is said that when you take only one step toward Him, He advances ten steps toward you. But the complete truth is that God is always with you. quote 2990 | Muhammad Essential Sufism, by James Fadiman & Robert Frager, Harper SanFrancisco, p.199
A sceticism for the sake of the world brings relief to the body; asceticism for the sake of the hereafter brings relief to the heart; and turning one's face toward the Divine brings relief to the Spirit. quote 2923 | Muhammad Hadith, Essential Sufism, by James Fadiman & Robert Frager, Harper SanFrancisco, p.92
A n hour of contemplation is better than a year of prayer. quote 2922 | Muhammad Hadith, Essential Sufism, by James Fadiman & Robert Frager, Harper SanFrancisco, p.92
T here are as many ways to God as there are created souls. quote 2921 | Muhammad Hadith, Essential Sufism, by James Fadiman & Robert Frager, Harper SanFrancisco, p.92
G od was asked why creation came into being. I was a hidden treasure. I longed to be known, so I created all of creation. quote 2920 | Muhammad Hadith, Essential Sufism, by James Fadiman & Robert Frager, Harper SanFrancisco, p.92
D o not commit yourself to lengthy discussions of religion - such talk only succeeds in making religion a complex and confused matter. God has made religion easy and simple. quote 2919 | Muhammad Hadith, Essential Sufism, by James Fadiman & Robert Frager, Harper SanFrancisco, p.89
T he first stage of worship is silence. quote 2918 | Muhammad Hadith, Essential Sufism, by James Fadiman & Robert Frager, Harper SanFrancisco, p.89
I do not worry about the things that you do not know, but I am cautious in appraising how you apply what you do know. quote 2917 | Muhammad Hadith, Essential Sufism, by James Fadiman & Robert Frager, Harper SanFrancisco, p.88
O ne who can control himself when in anger, in passion, in fear, and in attraction is safe from the hands of the devil and the fires of hell. quote 2916 | Muhammad Hadith, Essential Sufism, by James Fadiman & Robert Frager, Harper SanFrancisco, p.88
T he signs of misfortune lie in four conditions: eyes that have never experienced tears, a heart that is cruel and hard, long chains of desires that never end, and wishing for an extremely prolonged life. quote 2915 | Muhammad Hadith, Essential Sufism, by James Fadiman & Robert Frager, Harper SanFrancisco, p.88
I f your words are truthful, if you are good-tempered, if you are moderate in taking food, and if you are trustworthy, then you are rich and should not regret the possessions that you may not have. These four qualities are enough possessions and wealth for a wise person. quote 2914 | Muhammad Hadith, Essential Sufism, by James Fadiman & Robert Frager, Harper SanFrancisco, p.88
W ish for others whatever you wish for yourself. quote 2913 | Muhammad Hadith, Essential Sufism, by James Fadiman & Robert Frager, Harper SanFrancisco, p.88
B elief [faith] is the knowledge of the heart, the words of the tongue, and the actions of the body. quote 2912 | Muhammad Hadith, Essential Sufism, by James Fadiman & Robert Frager, Harper SanFrancisco, p.88
