Do not be an arrogant scholar, for scholarship cannot subsist with arrogance.

Women are not a garment you wear and undress however you like. They are honored and have their rights.

Do not be misled by a person's prayers and fasting. [Instead] look [at their] sincerity and wisdom.

Fear him, whom you hate.

Patience is the healthiest ingredient of our life.

There are four types of oceans. Passions are the ocean of sins, the self (nafs) is the ocean of lust, death is the ocean of life, and the grave is the ocean of distress

When a man puts me a question, I judge of his intelligence.