A friend cannot be considered a friend until he is tested in three occasions: in timeof need, behind your back, and after your death.

If you find that somebody is not grateful for all that you have done for him, then do not get disappointed because often you will find that someone else feels under your obligation though you have done nothing for him and thus your good deeds will be compensated, and Allah will reward you for your goodness.

Riches without faith are the greatest poverty.

Always consider your intellect to be lacking; otherwise too much faith in it surely leads to error.

Be a good man to Allah and a bad man to yourself (desires); and be one of the commoners among the people

A man's behavior is the index of the man, and his discourse is the index of his understanding.

The vision of the eye is limited; the vision of the heart transcends all barriers of time and space.