Whoever desires this world must seek its knowledge, and whoever desires the next must seek its knowledge.
Abu Ammaar Yasir QadhiArrogance is despised by God because no one has the right to feel superior to another when all are equally dependent on Him for everything.
Abu Ammaar Yasir QadhiNo human is perfect; we all have our hidden sins. Hypocrisy is to delude yourself into denying your own sins and allow arrogance to grow within you.
Abu Ammaar Yasir QadhiOne of the bitterest ironies of life is that one truly appreciates a blessing only after having been deprived of it or imagining that.
Abu Ammaar Yasir QadhiEvery time I travel, government TSA officials seem to recognize that I'm a Muslim and 'randomly' pull me aside for 'special treatment'. My sincere hope and prayer is that, on the Day of Judgment, my Lord's angels also recognize me as a Muslim and pull me aside for special treatment
Abu Ammaar Yasir QadhiAll too often people concentrate on finding the right spouse, little realizing that half of any marriage is being the right spouse.
Abu Ammaar Yasir QadhiLearn from the mistakes of others, and avoid being one whose mistakes are used as lessons by others.
Abu Ammaar Yasir QadhiStrive for the Hereafter according to how long you shall remain there, and strive for this world according to how long you shall remain here.
Abu Ammaar Yasir QadhiIt is not arrogance to appreciate what Allah has blessed you with; arrogance is to ascribe those blessings to yourself.
Abu Ammaar Yasir QadhiLove of Allah gives us spiritual life; hope in His Reward is the greatest incentive to do good; and fear of His Wrath stops us from evil.
Abu Ammaar Yasir QadhiNeither happiness nor grief are everlasting in this life - but one of the two is everlasting in the next. Which one do you want?
Abu Ammaar Yasir Qadhi