Mufti Ismail Menk Quotes

“Do not be selfish in prayer by praying for yourself. Pray for others too and stand a better chance of having your own prayers answered.

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“When you finally realize that nothing is permanent in this life, you will become more tolerant, more forgiving and less judgmental.

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“My heart is too valuable to allow hatred and jealousy to rent a spot.

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“A sincere call to the Almighty can change what you may have thought was impossible to change. Never lose hope.

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“The minutes of life slip through like grains of a sandglass with no stopping or slowing down. Make each one count in the best possible way.

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“We know that “I love you” is easy to say but difficult to prove yet we still fall for mere words and complain when we are hurt.

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“Those who are patient achieve much more in the long run than those who are not.

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“Your past is just that. Past!
Never let it prevent you from moving on in the right direction.

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“You’re planning for marriage, you’re planning for education, you’re planning for a job, but we need to plan for Jannah

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“A special prayer for all those who are suffering in silence, those who keep smiling yet are struggling to cope. May the Almighty bless you!

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“I really appreciate those who correct me because without them I might have been repeating my mistakes for a long time.

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“Always leave loved ones with loving words. It may be the last time you see them.

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“I am trying to appreciate the little gifts of the Almighty that are generally taken for granted. Amazing.

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“We want others to help us but we are not prepared to help others. That must change.

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“He who is attracted to you because you showed perhaps your legs or your shape - those legs are not going to look like that for the rest of your life, nor will you be able to maintain that shape forever. So therefore it is better for you to realise that he who is attracted to your heart, your goodness and your character is the one to whom no matter what you look like, he will love you and adore you and 60 years down the road would still tell you that you’re ‘the one’.

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“The most content of all people are those who have found their Maker and praise Him upon all conditions.

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“Rather than itching to expose the private sins and weaknesses of others, a true believer helps them through prayer and guidance.

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“Be patient with others. You took years or decades to change your wrong ways but you become impatient with them in seconds or minutes.

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“Every morning brings fresh hopes of a better day with greater productivity. May the Almighty bless you. Have an awesome day.

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“A true test of great character is when we can maintain it in the face of those who are rude, offensive and lack in basic morals and conduct.

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“Insulting others is never a way of correcting them. Instead it cause more damage and proves that we need help ourselves.

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“How do we expect solutions to our issues when we have not yet developed our relation with the Owner of all solutions, the All Mighty?

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“Try to pray tahajjud [voluntary night prayer] at least once a week and you will find very big differences in your life.

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“Our train is heading towards death, and we are worried about life.

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“Thank those who correct you. It is through them that the Almighty chose to help you by highlighting your error.

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“Marry someone who is deeply interested in the Deen, because that is who your children will follow.

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“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.

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“You will never be steadfast if you worry what others think about you and when you busy yourselves with other people’s ‘business’

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“He whose knowledge makes him arrogant has been caught in Satan’s web. The more knowledge you have, the more humble you should be.

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“My heart is too valuable to allow hatred and jealousy to rent a spot.

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“When a bird is alive it eats ants, yet when it dies, the ants eats it. Circumstances can change at any time and the tables usually turn over a period of time. Do not oppress, despise or hurt anyone during your lifetime. You may be powerful today but remember, time is more powerful than you! Just like one tree makes a million match sticks, yet when the time comes, only a single match is needed to burn a million trees.

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“If people dislike you for calling towards the truth, then remember that those better than you and I were disliked for the same reason.

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“How can you trust one who doesn't pray. If he abandons his Maker, what makes you think he won’t abandon you?

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“Sometimes the Almighty creates situations of distress to help us recognize Him, turn to Him, realize our wrongdoings, and become sincere.

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“Never underestimate the power of prayer! Constant prayer, with full conviction, without loss of hope no matter how prolonged it may be, really does create miracles!

What seems “impossible” for us is simple for the Almighty. Many have already seen this in their lives!

We are also taught to maintain closeness to the Almighty at times of ease & then during hardship He has promised to come to our aid.

Let us not be from those who only worship when they are suffering or when their lives are chaotic.

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