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Samba Goddard <[log in to unmask]>
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> Assalaamu alaikum G-L,
> Alhamdullilah,(praise be to Allah,Lord of the Worlds)
> There is no power and might except by Allah
>
> Some important sayings of `Ali (RA)
> I think we will benefit from it,and may the Almighty Allah! make it
possible
> for us.
> ___________________________________________
>
> "I am the youngest of you. I may be a boy, my feet may not be strong
enough,
> but O messenger of Allah,
> I shall be your helper. Whoever opposes you, I shall fight him as a mortal
> enemy."
> These were the words of `Ali, the cousin of the Prophet Muhammad (may the
> peace and blessings of Allah be on him), and then a boy of only ten. He
> spoke these words before the elders of Quraish during the dinner hosted by
> the Prophet (PBUH) to invite them to Islam.
>
> 1. One who knows himself, knows his creator.
> 2. If you love Allah, tear out your hearts love of the world.
> 3. The fear of Allah makes one secure.
> 4. How can you rejoice about life that grows shorter each hour?
> 5. World-wide reputation can be undone by an hour`s degradation.
> 6. Three defects make life miserable:
>     1, Vindictiveness 2, Jealousy 3, A bad character.
> 7. One who is proud of worldly possessions of this fleeting existence, is
> ignorant.
> 8. Joy is followed by tears.
> 9. Each breath of a man is a step near to death.
> 10. The best man is he who is most helpful to his fellow-men.
> 11. One who thinks himself the best is the worst.
> 12. The hated person is one who returns evil for good.
> 13. Virtue is the key to success.
> 14 Learned men live even after death, ignorant men are dead although
alive.
> 15. There is no treasure like knowledge.
> 16. Knowledge is wisdom and the educated man is the wise man.
> 17. Experience is knowledge gained.
> 18. Who never corrects himself will never correct another.
> 19. Listen, and you will teach yourself: remain silent, and you risk
> nothing.
> 20. One who reflects on Allah`s gifts, succeeds.
> 21. Ignorance harms a man more than a cancer in the body.
> 22. One of the signs of a stupid man is the frequent change of opinion.
> 23. Never speak when it is not the time for speech.
> 24. Beware of back-biting: it sows the seeds of bitterness, and separates
> you from Allah and man.
> 25. The best truth is the keeping of promises.
> 26. Better be dumb than lie.
> 27. Do not flatter, it is no sign of faith.
> 28. A hypocrite`s tongue is clean, but there is sickness in his heart.
> 29. Better to be alone than with bad company.
> 30. Whoever sows good reaps his reward.
>
> These sayings was `Ali`s the causin of the Prophet Muhammad (Sallalahu
> alayhi wassalaam)
> (may the blessing of Allah be with them)
>
> May Allah, guide us to the Straight part and grant us
> knowledge......Ameen!!!!!
>
> Allahummasalli alaa saidina Muhammadin wa alaa alli Muhammadin.
>
> Samba Goddard
> (Pulo)
>
>
>
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