More Quotes by Al-Ghazali
The way to paradise is an uphill climb whereas hell is downhill. Hence, there is a struggle to get to paradise and not to hell.
If you see Allah, Mighty and Magnificent, holding back this world from you, frequently trying you with adversity and tribulation, know that you hold a great status with Him. Know that He is dealing with you as He does with His Awliya’ and chosen elite, and is watching over you.
You must convince your heart that whatever Allah has decreed is most appropriate and most beneficial for you.
Those who look for seashells will find seashells; those who open them will find pearls.
Whoever says that all music is prohibited, let him also claim that the songs of birds are prohibited.
Does money upset the hearts of learned men? He answered, "men whose hearts are changed by money are not learned
Knowledge without action is wastefulness and action without knowledge is foolishness.
This visible world is a trace of that invisible one and the former follows the latter like a shadow.
Never have I dealt with anything more difficult than my own soul, which sometimes helps me and sometimes opposes me.
The corruption of religions comes from turning them to mere words and appearances.
