Abu Bakr

Every day, nay every moment, try to do some good deed.

In the matter of justice, all should be equal in your eyes.

Follow the way of life, which the Holy Prophet has shown you, for verily that is the right path.

When knowledge is limited - it leads to folly... When knowledge exceeds a certain limit, it leads to exploitation.

Piety is the most solid goodness, and the vilest of what is evil is vice.

Jihad is obligatory for the Muslims.

When you seek advice, do not withhold any facts from the person whose advice you seek.

If anybody seeks your advice, offer right and sincere advice.

The true believer is rewarded in every thing, even in affliction.

He who becomes a Muslim does so in his own interest.

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.

If you want to control other people, first control yourself.

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

I have been given the authority over you, and I am not the best of you. If I do well, help me; and if I do wrong, set me right. Sincere regard for truth.

Our abode in this world is transitory, our life therein is but a loan, our breaths are numbered and our indolence is manifest.

Do not deceive or be faithless even with your enemy.

Do not get elated at any victory, for all such victory is subject to the will of God.

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

Youth is not restored by the dyeing of your hair.

Have an earnestness for death and you will have life.

God blesses him who helps his brother.

Maybe a thing that you do not like is really in your interest. It is possible that a thing that you may desire may be against your interest.

God helps those who fear Him.

Use the same measure for selling that you use for purchasing.

When you advise any person you should be guided by the fear of God.

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

Muslims should live like brothers.

Intentions count in your actions.

He who builds a masjid in the way of Allah, God will build a house for him in the paradise.

Allah will help him who moves in the way of Allah.

Without knowledge action is useless and knowledge without action is futile.

Do not follow vain desires; for verily he who prospers is preserved from lust, greed and anger.

The more knowledge you have, the greater will be your fear of Allah.

Cursed is the man who dies, but the evil done by him survives.

Solitude is better than the society of evil persons.

To fight against the infidels is Jihad; but to fight against your evil self is greater Jihad.

Be good to others, that will protect you against evil.

The people who abandon Jihad fall a victim to humility and degradation.

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.

Death is the easiest of all things after it, and the hardest of all things before it.

Knowledge is the life of the mind.

He who aspires to paradise should learn to deal with people with kindness.

There is greatness in the fear of God, contentment in faith of God, and honour in humility.

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

He who avoids complaint invites happiness.

It is bad for a young man to sin; but it is worse for an old man to sin.

Run away from greatness and greatness will follow you.

Good actions are a guard against the blows of adversity.

Pride in the case of a rich man is bad, but pride in the case of a poor man is worse.

O man you are busy working for the world, and the world is busy trying to turn you out.