"Vices have been put in a house whose key is lies."

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“Whoever is given good, Allah has given him that, and whoever is saved from an evil Allah has saved him from it.”

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“Your daily subsistence which has been assured by God, should not prevent you from rising in obedience and performing your duties.”

“Humbleness is a blessing that is not envied.”

“There is a limit to caution and farsightedness; if one goes beyond the limit, fear and wretchedness will result.”

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