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Intolerance has been the curse of every age and state.
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Without knowledge action is useless and knowledge without action is futile.
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Do not follow vain desires; for verily he who prospers is preserved from lust, greed and anger.
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The people who abandon Jihad fall a victim to humility and degradation.
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There is greatness in the fear of God, contentment in faith of God, and honour in humility.
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Have an earnestness for death and you will have life.
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God helps those who fear Him.
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Piety is the most solid goodness, and the vilest of what is evil is vice.
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Knowledge is the life of the mind.
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If you want to control other people, first control yourself.
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Follow the way of life, which the Holy Prophet has shown you, for verily that is the right path.
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God blesses him who helps his brother.
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Every day, nay every moment, try to do some good deed.
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Intentions count in your actions.
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Jihad is obligatory for the Muslims.
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O man you are busy working for the world, and the world is busy trying to turn you out.
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To fight against the infidels is Jihad; but to fight against your evil self is greater Jihad.
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Do not deceive or be faithless even with your enemy.
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Death is the easiest of all things after it, and the hardest of all things before it.
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Cursed is the man who dies, but the evil done by him survives.
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Be good to others, that will protect you against evil.
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If your mother says no jihad, then no jihad.
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The true believer is rewarded in every thing, even in affliction.
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He who builds a masjid in the way of Allah, God will build a house for him in the paradise.
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The more knowledge you have, the greater will be your fear of Allah.
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Allah will help him who moves in the way of Allah.
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The greatest truth is honesty, and the greatest falsehood is dishonesty.
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If you expect the blessings of God, be kind to His people.
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It is a matter of shame that in the morning the birds should be awake earlier than you.
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He who avoids complaint invites happiness.
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Do not get elated at any victory, for all such victory is subject to the will of God.
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Use the same measure for selling that you use for purchasing.
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Youth is not restored by the dyeing of your hair.
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Pride in the case of a rich man is bad, but pride in the case of a poor man is worse.
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When you seek advice, do not withhold any facts from the person whose advice you seek.
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He who becomes a Muslim does so in his own interest.
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He who is not impressed by sound advice, lacks faith.
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He who indulges in falsehood will find the paths of paradise shut to him.
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If anybody seeks your advice, offer right and sincere advice.
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When you advise any person you should be guided by the fear of God.
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He who aspires to paradise should learn to deal with people with kindness.
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Muslims should live like brothers.
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He who fears to weep, should learn to be kind to those who weep.
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Solitude is better than the society of evil persons.
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Good actions are a guard against the blows of adversity.
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It is bad for a young man to sin; but it is worse for an old man to sin.
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Do not look down upon any Muslim, for even the most inferior believer is great in the eyes of God.
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In the matter of justice, all should be equal in your eyes.
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Run away from greatness and greatness will follow you.
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My people are afraid that it is on occasions like this the rednecks can create havoc.
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The abuse of these laws is not only the worry of Muslims but the Australian community,
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There are rednecks in our society and they can take law into their own hands,
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To be right is dangerous, it has ever been the source of all intolerance.
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I've been advocating it as far back as 1994-95.
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I don't really compare any of the characters I play; I try to go into them being very open to wh...
MAHERSHALA ALI
There was a sadness over me, a melancholy. That's always been a part of me - those are some of t...
MAHERSHALA ALI
'Moonlight' is a project that resonated with me more than anything else. I wouldn't have...
MAHERSHALA ALI
The people that I admire have a wonderful balance of self-belief and humility.
MAHERSHALA ALI
It's still amazing, but when I was growing up, Harlem was the Mecca of black culture. I was so i...
MAHERSHALA ALI
Understand that we are all co-creators of our respective destinies.
MAHERSHALA ALI
Your life, your circumstances change, and you have to continue to grow as a person, and once you hav...
MAHERSHALA ALI
To really be conscious of how long the journey is, be patient, push yourself, persevere, and always ...
MAHERSHALA ALI
Who is that person that comes around and says, 'You are OK, you are worthy, you are special?'...
MAHERSHALA ALI
Social media has colonized what was once a sacred space occupied by emptiness: the space reserved fo...
MAHERSHALA ALI
Family are the people that can hurt you the most.
MAHERSHALA ALI
I write my songs many times to chord progressions on a piano. Unfortunately, I can't keep playin...
NADIA ALI
I love music in general. It's like girls and their clothes and shoes; when you love shoes, you l...
NADIA ALI
I believe the most attractive thing about a guy is his personality and the way he views the world. I...
NADIA ALI
The advice I would give to girls from Eastern backgrounds who are interested in the arts is that it ...
NADIA ALI
I love the Middle East and have been lucky enough to visit a few of the countries like Egypt, Lebano...
NADIA ALI
As a person, I believe that I am sensitive, which helped me be the artist I am.
NADIA ALI
I love Chicago. It's one of my favorite cities, hands down.
NADIA ALI
I am definitely a spiritually centered person and that is usually one of my biggest guiding lights b...
NADIA ALI
Personal relationships are usually my biggest inspirations for writing my songs. The best way for me...
NADIA ALI
I think being an Asian woman has been more of an advantage than a disadvantage. It helps me stand ou...
NADIA ALI
Since I was a child, I always loved music that made me want to dance. As a teenager, I used to dance...
NADIA ALI
How could 30 years be the blink-of-the-eye it felt? It was the difference between black-and-white fo...
ALI SMITH
Cause nobody's the slightest idea who we are, or who we were, not even we ourselves
- except, ...
ALI SMITH
We form bonds. It's a very female bonding kind of dance.
AISHA ALI