Quotes by Abu Bakr

"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."

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

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

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

"He who prays five times a day is in the protection of God, and he who is protected by God cannot be harmed by anyone."

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

"The greatest truth is honesty, and the greatest falsehood is dishonesty."

"Solitude is better than the society of evil persons."

"It is a matter of shame that in the morning the birds should be awake earlier than you."

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

"Knowledge is the life of the mind."

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

"He who avoids complaint invites happiness."

"If you expect the blessings of God, be kind to His people."