Anyone who refuses to marry is shrinking his farmwork, wasting the seed, and leaving idle the appropiate tools created by God; he sins against the purpose of creation and wisdom visible in the evidence of natural structure. The man who refuses to marry has severed a chain of being, a previously unbroken chain linking his own existence to that of Adam.
Al-GhazaliHalf of disbelief in Allah in the world is caused by people who make religion look ugly due to their bad conduct and ignorance
Al-GhazaliYou must convince your heart that whatever Allah has decreed is most appropriate and most beneficial for you.
Al-GhazaliThe soul should take care of the body, just as the pilgrim on his way to Makkah takes care of his camel; but if the pilgrim spends his whole time in feeding and adorning his camel, the caravan will leave him behind, and he will perish in the desert.
Al-Ghazali