You are living in grey times, only the discerning can see the truth in this time. You are living in an era of great boasting, where people’s tongues h

The people once requested Mālik ibn Dīnār to supplicate to his Lord [for rain]. He responded, 'You believe that rain is long overdue, but as for me, I

The one who is entrusted by a traitor is himself a traitor, and the one who is entrusted by a tax collector is a tax collector.

How strange it is that someone who knows death is inevitable and the grave is his destination can still find comfort in this world. How can life be en

Mālik ibn Dīnār once walked from Basra for Hajj. When someone asked him, “Why don’t you ride?” He responded, 'Should a disobedient slave, who had fled

There are those who, when in the company of Qur’an reciters, join in their recitation, but when they meet tyrants and worldly people, they align thems

We have come to an unspoken agreement in our mutual love for the world, so we no longer encourage each other towards good, nor do we forbid one anothe

How many a man longs to meet and visit his brother, but is hindered by some duty or unexpected matters. Perhaps Allah will unite them in a place where

There are no longer any companions who help a person with their work for the Hereafter. They only corrupt a person’s heart.

Just as food, drink, sleep, and rest offer no relief to a body stricken with illness, likewise, advice has no effect on a heart trapped by the love of

They talk of jihad (the struggle against enemies), but my jihad is with my own nafs (lower self).

If you knew the secrets hidden behind my doors [i.e. my sins], none of you would choose to sit near them.

Whoever instructs others to do something that he himself does not practice is a hypocrite—unless he is responding to someone seeking a legal ruling.

Al-Muhallab [a general] once passed by Mālik ibn Dīnār, strutting arrogantly. Mālik said to him, “Do you not know that Allah despises this manner of