The Internet Islamic Art Database | Library of Islamic Art and Quotes

“Please pause. Clear your mind and heart of all the distractions for a moment and focus only on this one simple Truth: In the beginning, it was just you and Him. And in the End, it will be…just you and Him.

Yasmin Mogahed

“There is none who understands you better than God. Seek His help and ask for the best. Only He knows what’s best for you.

Abdulbary Yahya

“How you deal with the trials of life will determine what kind of life you’ll live.

Abdulbary Yahya

“People of the world don’t look at themselves, and so they blame one another.

Rumi

“Congratulations to those who leave the world before it deserts them; to those who build their graves before they enter them; and to those who please their Lord before they meet Him.

Yahya ibn Mu`adh

“They asked, When is a servant of God contented? She said, ‘When he is as thankful for tribulation as he is for bliss.'

Rabi`a al-Adawiyyah

“Not everyone will be happy at your success nor will everyone be saddened by your loss so be careful whom you share your personal matters with.

Mufti Ismail Menk

“If Allah has written for you happiness, no one can steal that from you, and if He has written for your heart to break, then no-one can mend it but He, so always put your trust in Allah.

Aaidh ibn Abdullah al-Qarni

“The pain you feel today is the strength you will feel tomorrow

Boonaa Muhammad

“You must be willing to change. You must be willing to break the deal you made with the devils within. You must be willing to leave the past and not be tempted to rebound when times are tough. You must be willing to let go of everything and anyone that takes you back to your sins. You must be willing to have hope. You must be willing to have hope that you can change and that you will and that you will be better. You must believe you are worthy of change and you are worthy of improvement and you are worthy of being the best. You must be willing to set aside your negative notions about life, about hardships, about people, about things, about yourself. You must be willing to stop feeling sorry for yourself while looking at the world move around you. Get up and make something of yourself.

Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyyah

“The sin of Kibr (arrogance) is actually worse than many of the sins that we would be advising [other] people about.

Yasmin Mogahed

“Truly the awliya (friends) of Allah are hidden amongst his servants. Sometimes you meet people with very little knowledge, very humble jobs, and in no leadership role but they put you to shame with their good character and you can’t help but wonder if it’s that special connection that they have with Allah that causes them to tread the earth so lightly. Oh Allah make us amongst them.

Shaykh Omar Suleiman

“I may not be able to mend your broken heart, but let me tell you of the One who can not only mend it, but also give it life. #Allah

Saad Tasleem

“Sooner or later you’ll realize that someone who does not fear Allah will not make a good friend.

Saad Tasleem

“[Blindly] following ancient customs and traditions doesn't mean that the dead are alive, but that the living are dead.

Ibn Khaldun

“Death has exposed the reality of this life and not left a chance for the wise person to delight in it.

al-Hasan al-Basri