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Islamic Word of wisdom

If any do deeds of righteousness,--be they male or female--and have faith, they will enter Heaven, and not the least injustice will be done to them.

-Qur'an, An-Nisa, Surah 4:124

Nor say of anything, "I shall be sure to do so and so tomorrow," without adding, "So please Allah." and call thy Lord to mind when thou forgettest, and say, "I hope that my Lord will guide me ever closer (even) than this to the right road."

-Qur'an, The Cave, Surah 18:23-24

Patiently, then, persevere: for the Promise of Allah is true: and ask forgiveness for thy fault, and celebrate the Praises of thy Lord in the evening and in the morning.

-Qur'an, Ghafir, 40:55

Seest thou not that Allah sends down rain from the sky, and forthwith the earth becomes clothed with green? For Allah is He Who understands the finest mysteries, and is well-acquainted (with them).

-Qur'an, Al-Hajj, Surah 22:63

Say: "Not equal are things that are bad and things that are good, even though the abundance of the bad may dazzle thee; so fear Allah, O ye that understand; that (so) ye may prosper."

-Qur'an, Al-Ma'idah, Surah 5:100

If they charge thee with falsehood, say: "My work to me, and yours to you! Ye are free from responsibility for what I do, and I for what ye do!"

-Qur'an, Jonah, Surah 10:41

Nay, We hurl the Truth against falsehood, and it knocks out its brain, and behold, falsehood doth perish! Ah! woe be to you for the (false) things ye ascribe (to Us).

-Qur'an, The Prophets, Surah 21:18.

Blessed is He Who made constellations in the skies, and placed therein a Lamp and a Moon giving light; and it is He Who made the Night and the Day to follow each other: for such as have the will to celebrate His praises or to show their gratitude.

-Qur'an, The Criterion, Surah 25:61-62

By (the Token of) Time (through the ages), verily Man is in loss, except such as have Faith, and do righteous deeds, and (join together) in the mutual teaching of Truth, and of Patience and Constancy.

-Qur'an, Al-'Asr, Surah 103: 1-3

And those who strive in Our (cause), We will certainly guide them to our Paths: For verily Allah is with those who do right.

-Qur'an, Al-'Ankabut, Surah 29:69

When the trumpet sounds, the dead will rise up from their graves, and rush forwards to their Lord. They will gasp, and exclaim: “Who has aroused us from sleep? This is what the Lord of mercy promised; the apostles were preaching the truth.” “With one shout they will assemble before us.”

-Qur'an, Ya-Sin, Surah 36:51-53

But those who believe and work righteousness, and humble themselves before their Lord, they will be companions of the gardens, to dwell therein for aye!

-Qur'an, The Prophet Hud, Surah 11:23

It is up to you to perfect your character, for that is why I was sent.

The Prophet (PBUH)

On the Day of the Resurrection a caller will announce: 'Where are the oppressors and their assistants and those who prepared an inkwell for them or fastened a bag for them or supplied the ink of a pen for them? Gather these people with them!'

The Prophet (PBUH)

Ask questions from the learned, speak with the wise, and associate with the poor.

The Prophet (PBUH)

The one who doesn't have control of his desires doesn't have control of his mind.

Hazrat Ali (H)

Protect your money by giving charity.

Hazrat Ali (H)

It may happen that you ask God for something and He does not give it to you in order to endow you with something of better quality later.

Hazrat Ali (H)

My God, I have not worshipped Thee out of fear of Thy Hell and out of greed for Thy Paradise; but I found Thee worthy of worship, and so I worshipped Thee.

Hazrat Ali (H)

Two things cause people to be destroyed: fear of poverty and seeking superiority through pride.

Hazrat Ali (H)

The devotees see that worldly people attach great importance to the death of their bodies, but they themselves attach much greater importance to the death of the hearts of those who are living.

Hazrat Ali (H)

The true worshippers live in society and participate in its affairs with their bodies, while their souls rest in the higher spiritual spheres.

Hazrat Ali (H)