"And We will surely test you with something of fear and hunger and a loss of wealth and lives and fruits, but give good tidings to the patient." — Quran 2:155
On Trust in Allah (Tawakkul)
وَمَنۡ يَّتَوَكَّلۡ عَلَى اللّٰهِ فَهُوَ حَسۡبُهٗ
"And whoever relies upon Allah — then He is sufficient for him." — Quran 65:3
"Say: O My servants who have transgressed against themselves, do not despair of the mercy of Allah. Indeed, Allah forgives all sins." — Quran 39:53
On Gratitude (Shukr)
لَئِنۡ شَكَرۡتُمۡ لَاَزِيۡدَنَّكُمۡ
"If you are grateful, I will surely increase you [in favour]." — Quran 14:7
Islamic Quotes from Hadith — Prophet Muhammad ﷺ
"The strong person is not the one who wrestles others down. The truly strong person is the one who controls himself when he is angry." — Sahih Bukhari 6114, Sahih Muslim 2609
"None of you truly believes until he loves for his brother what he loves for himself." — Sahih Bukhari 13, Sahih Muslim 45
"The best of people are those who are most beneficial to people." — Al-Mu'jam Al-Awsat, graded Hasan by Al-Albani
"Make things easy, do not make things difficult. Give good news and do not chase people away." — Sahih Bukhari 69
"Take advantage of five before five: your youth before your old age, your health before your sickness, your wealth before your poverty, your free time before your preoccupation, and your life before your death." — Al-Hakim (Sahih)
Islamic Quotes for Children
"Speak good or remain silent." — Sahih Bukhari
"Smile at your brother — it is sadaqah (charity)." — Tirmidhi (Sahih)
"Feed the hungry, visit the sick, and free the captives." — Sahih Bukhari
"The best of you is the one who learns the Quran and teaches it." — Sahih Bukhari
"A kind word is a form of charity." — Sahih Bukhari and Muslim
Islamic Quotes on Knowledge
اِقۡرَاۡ بِاسۡمِ رَبِّكَ الَّذِیۡ خَلَقَ
"Read in the name of your Lord who created." — Quran 96:1 (First revelation to the Prophet ﷺ)
"Seeking knowledge is an obligation upon every Muslim." — Ibn Majah (Sahih by Al-Albani)
"Whoever follows a path in pursuit of knowledge, Allah will make easy for him a path to Paradise." — Sahih Muslim 2699
Islamic Quotes on Family
The Prophet ﷺ said: "The best of you is the one who is best to his family." — Tirmidhi (Sahih)
The Prophet ﷺ said: "Paradise lies at the feet of your mother." — Ahmad, Nasai (Sahih)
Allah says in the Quran (17:23): "Your Lord has decreed that you worship none but Him, and that you be kind to your parents."
Short Islamic Quotes for Sharing
"Alhamdulillah for everything." — Inspired by Quran 1:2
"Tawakkul: trust Allah's plan."
"Sabr is not waiting. It is trusting Allah's timing."
"Your heart will be at peace when it is connected to Allah."
"Make dua. It is the weapon of the believer."
"The Quran is a cure for what is in the hearts." — Quran 10:57
"Pray before you are prayed upon."
"Be like the date palm — beneficial no matter what."
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Faisal Tariq
Islamic Education Specialist & Quran Learning Expert
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