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Trending topics shown first"Being the companion of the folk of this world is fire. There must be an Abraham if the fire is not going to burn ."
"Nothing kills the soul that commands to evil like seeing the beauty of the heart."
"Intellect takes you to the door, but it doesn't take you into the house."
"Alms in secret extinguish the wrath of the Lord means you are so immersed in sincerity and in preserving that sincerity that you have no pleasure in giving alms."
"The salat can be made up for, but there is no making up for false show or outward worship without presence."
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1185
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