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 Umar More Quotes by Umar More Quotes From Umar Taqwaa is not by praying all night and fasting all day but rather it is abiding by the commands of Allah and staying away from His prohibitions. Umar abidingfastingnight Luxury is an obstacle, and so is the fatness of the body. Umar luxurybodyinspiring Avoidance of sin is lighter than the pain of remorse. Umar painsininspiring If Allah wants for a people ill, he gives them debates and takes away from them actions. Umar wantgivingpeople Learn the Arabic language; it will sharpen your wisdom. Umar arabic-languagelanguageinspiring By Allah, whenever I endure any adversity I gain four blessings of Allah in exchange. The first of them is, when the adversity is not caused by my sin (virtue is earned). The second, when the adversity is not greater than my sin (virtue is earned). The third, when I am not deprived of contentment (virtue is earned). And the fourth, I hope for virtues thereby. Umar islamicadversitywisdom If your ruler is just, then praise God; but if he is unjust, pray to God to rid you of him. Umar unjustprayingpraise Forgive people so that Allah may forgive you. Umar forgivingmaypeople Death is teacher enough, true faith is wealth enough, and worship is action enough. Umar worshipactionteacher The efficacy of a prayer depends not on the words but on the sincerity of intention. Umar sincerityintentionprayer Fear him, whom you hate. Umar hateinspiring Praise Allah, for by praise His blessings multiply. Umar blessingpraiseinspiring When you do not know of a thing say so plainly. Umar knows O Allah do not give me in excess lest I may be disobedient. Umar excessinspiringgiving Do not be an arrogant scholar, for scholarship cannot subsist with arrogance. Umar arrogantarroganceinspiring Do not put off today's work for tomorrow. Umar tomorrowinspiringtoday Fear Allah, for He alone lives; all other things are liable to perish. Umar fear-allahliableinspiring Stay well away from the enemies of Allâh during their festivals. Umar festivalswellsenemy Who do you think's better looking people in the north or people in the south? Umar southpeoplethinking The wisest among you is he whose sustenance is the fear of Allah. Umar fear-allahsustenanceinspiring
