If an ignorant person is attracted by the things of the world, that is bad. But if a learned person is thus attracted, it is worse.

He who is not impressed by sound advice, lacks faith.

You should not quarrel with your neighbour, for he will remain where he is, but your high handedness will become the talk of the people.

Do not look down upon any Muslim, for even the most inferior believer is great in the eyes of God.

He who fears to weep, should learn to be kind to those who weep.

There are five dark matters and five lamps. Love of this world is darkness, and the fear of Allaah is its lamp. Sin is darkness, and its lamp is repentance. The grave is darkness, and its lamp is 'none has the right to be worshipped but Allaah, and Muhammad is the messenger of Allaah.' The hereafter is darkness, and its lamp is the good deed. The Siraat is darkness, and its lamp is certainty of faith.

He who indulges in falsehood will find the paths of paradise shut to him.