A human-being is not a human-being while his tendencies include self-indulgence, covetousness, temper and attacking other people
Al-GhazaliWork for your terrestrial life in proportion to your location in it, and work for your afterlife in proportion to your eternity in it.
Al-GhazaliWhatever the situation may be, in the recollection of death there is reward and merit. For even the man engrossed in the world benefits from it by acquiring an aversion to this world, since it spoils his contentment and the fullness of his pleasure; and everything which spoils for man his pleasures and his appetites is one of the means of deliverance.
Al-Ghazali