Islamic Quotes About Life Inspirational

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Words are the soul of communication. Words become one of the tools or symbols that are very important to express and describe ideas or ideas. The word word has a powerful power that can bring influence in one's life. A word can sometimes make someone become so excited and full of optimism in living a life. However, words can also bring someone to a situation that makes him less passionate about wading through life. Of course it all depends on how a word is presented.

In everyday life, a person's mood often experiences fluctuating mood fluctuations. When his mood is good and his motivation is rising, he is so excited and passionate about his activities. But when his motivation was down and his mood deteriorated, life felt unhappy. Under these conditions, a person needs inspiration that is able to revive his mood into the best condition. There are many things that can be a source of inspiration and motivation for someone, one of them is through the power of a positive word that he reads or hears.

Positive words can channel positive energy into the mind of a person, then the mind will make commands to all organs of the body to think and do something positive. More than that, the power of words can even change a person's mindset and encourage him to do something according to the words. History has proven how powerful the power of a word is. Bung Karno for example, the first president of the Republic of Indonesia whose figure was also known as a great orator, through the power of the words he delivered, he was able to inflame the spirit of the homeland fighters to win independence from the hands of the invaders.

In the history of Islamic civilization, there was a former slave named Tariq bin Ziyad who became the great leader of the conqueror of Europe. He is also known as a person whose power of words can ignite enthusiasm. His famous speech was when he ordered his troops to burn their own ships, "There is no way to escape. The sea behind you, while the enemy is right in front of you. For God's sake, there is nothing you can do now except to be sincerely full of sincerity and patience.

Next we present a collection of the best words of Islam that are inspiring and full of motivation. Covering a variety of topics, the following islamic words are extracted from the Qur'an, the hadith of the Prophet, and the wise words of the world scholars and Muslim leaders.

Collection of Islamic Motivational Words

Here are some Islamic motivational words that hopefully can be an encouragement for us in dealing with various life problems. The Islamic aphorisms below are full of motivation and wise advice so that we always positively respond to everything in life.

Nothing is impossible with Allah.

The shortest distance between a problem and a solution is the distance between your knees and the floor.


وَاسْتَعِينُواْ بِالصَّبْرِ وَالصَّلَوةِ

And seek help through patience and prayer. – (QS. Al-Baqarah: 45)


وَلَا تَهِنُوا وَلَا تَحْزَنُو

Do not lose hope, nor be sad. – (QS. Ali Imran: 139)

Be patient, patience is a pillar of faith. – Umar bin Khattab

وَهُوَ مَعَكُمْ أَيْنَ مَا كُنْتُمْ ۚوَاللَّهُ بِمَا تَعْمَلُونَ بَصِيرٌ

And He is with you wherever you may be. and Allah is seeing your deeds. – (QS. Al-Hadid: 4)

At times you may think everything is going wrong. Yet you don’t realize that Allah is setting everything right.

After asking Allah to guide you to the Straight Path, don’t just stand there. Start walking towards His Guidance.

Do not give up, the beginning is always the Hardest.

Allah knows what is the best for you, and when it’s best for you to have it.

It is difficult to be patient, but to waste the reward for patience is worse. – Abu Bakar

Allah has a plan for you. You are exactly where He wants you right now.

Don’t despair and never lose hope. Cause Allah is always by your side.

Just because something isn’t happening for you right now, doesn’t mean that it will never happen.

What is meant for you, will reach you even if it is beneath two mountains. What isn’t meant for you, won’t reach you even if it is between your two lips.

Patience is not the ability to wait, but the ability to keep a good attitude while waiting.

Rather than stressing about things we cannot control, pray to The One in control and find relief.

Don’t depend too much on anyone in this world, because even your own shadow leaves you when you are in darkness. – Ibnu Taimiyah

Allah will never leave you empty handed. He will replace everything you have lost. If He asks you to put something down, it is because He wants you to pick something greater.

When you can’t put your prayer into words, Allah hears your heart.

وَمَا تَوْفِيقِي إِلَّا بِاللَّهِ

My success can only come from Allah. – (QS. Hud: 88)

A negative thinker sees a difficulty in every opportunity. A positive thinker sees opportunity in every difficulty.

We don’t grow when things are easy, we grow when we face challenges.

Every bad situation will have something positive. Even a dead clock shows correct time twicea day. Stay positive in life. Allah knows what is best for you.

إِنَّ رَبِّى لَسَمِيعُ ٱلدُّعَآءِ

Indeed, my Lord is the Hearer of supplication. – (QS. Ibrahim: 39)

If you worry, you suffer twice. Leave it to Allah.

In the end, everything belongs to Allah.

When He closes one, He opens another.

Saat Allah menutup satu pintu, Dia membukakan pintu yang lainnya.

Sometimes Allah allows you to taste the bitterness of this world so that you could fully appreciate the sweetness of faith. – Omar Suleiman

Terkadang Allah membiarkan kamu merasakan kepahitan dunia ini supaya kamu dapat sepenuhnya menghargai manisnya iman. – Omar Suleiman

This is not Jannah. Dunya wasn’t meant to be Perfect. – Hena Zuberi

Ini bukanlah surga. Dunia memang tidak dimaksudkan untuk menjadi sempurna. – Hena Zuberi

Allah gives the hardest battles to His strongest soldiers.

Allah memberikan pertempuran yang paling berat kepada tentara terkuat-Nya.

I should be grateful for the tough times because Allah chose me, thought I was good enough to go through it. – Nouman Ali Khan

When sadness fills your heart, when tears flow in your eyes, Always Remember 3 Things; 1. Allah is with you, 2. Still with you, and 3. Always with you.

Life is tough, handle it with prayer.

Never give up making dua to Allah. It may not happen now, it may not happen next month, but it will happen when Allah knows is best for you. – Dr. Bilal Philips

أَنَّ الْقُوَّةَ لِلَّهِ جَمِيعًا

All Power Belongs to Allah. – (QS. Al-Baqarah 165)

Be kind to your heart and stop worrying about things which is out of your control. Let Allah SWT handle them.

Allah places the heaviest burden on those who can carry its weight.

Never forget how much Allah loves you.

Every test in our life makes us bitter or better, every problem comes to make us or break us. The choice is ours, whether we become victim or victor.

A calamity that makes you turn to Allah is better for you than a blessing which makes you forget the remembrance of Allah. – Ibnu Taimiyah

When making Dua, ask Allah for the best, because while we may not know what’s best for us, Allah surely knows.

وَمَن يَتَوَكَّلْ عَلَى اللَّهِ فَهُوَ حَسْبُهُ

And whosoever puts his trust in Allah, then He will suffice him. – (QS. At-Thalaq: 3)

بَلِ اللَّهُ مَوْلَاكُمْ ۖوَهُوَ خَيْرُ النَّاصِرِينَ

But Allah is your protector, and He is the best of helpers. – (QS. Ali Imran: 150)

Patience is not being passive and waiting of a miracle. It’s to do everything possible to change your situation, then leave it to Allah.

In jannah, we will never cry.

Sabr is when it still hurts inside and you’re still struggling. Redha is peace internally, the highest level of response to Allah’s test. – Yasmin Mogahed

Ya Allah, make me strong in your way.

Remember Allah during times of ease and He will remember you during times of difficulty. – Hadis

Lighten your sorrows by remembering your blessings.

Sometimes, our eyes need to be washed by our tears so that we can see life with a clearer view.

If you knew the love Allah has for you, you would cry an endless ocean.

When you have no ability left, you become fully aware that all ability comes from Allah.

وَلَا تَهِنُوا وَلَا تَحْزَنُوا وَأَنْتُمُ الْأَعْلَوْنَ إِنْ كُنْتُمْ مُؤْمِنِينَ

So do not weaken and do not grieve, and you will be superior if you are true believers. – (QS. Ali Imran: 139)

وَٱصْبِرْعَلَىٰ مَآ أَصَابَكَ

Be patient over what befalls you. – (QS. Luqman: 17)

Pearls of Inspirational Islam
Lots of Islamic inspiration from the following Islamic words that we can take. Full of inspiring wise advice that is very useful for our lives as a Muslim.

Sins destroy the heart, the same way poison destroys the body. – Ibnu Qayyim

The body has many needs. But the soul has only one: To be with God. – Yasmin Mogahed

إِنَّ الصَّلَاةَ تَنْهَىٰ عَنِ الْفَحْشَاءِ وَالْمُنكَرِ‌

Indeed, prayer prohibits immorality and wrongdoing. – (QS. Al-Ankabut: 45)

Do not be fooled by the one who recites the Quran. His recitation is but speech, but look to those who act according to it. – Umar bin Khattab

He who thinks he’s free from criticism of people is a madman, for even the Lord of Worlds Himself has been wrongfully criticized. – Imam Syafi’i

If you died in your present state, would you be ready to stand before Allah?

Do not be wise in words, be wise in deeds. Because when deeds speak, words are nothing.

Faith is believing that no matter what may lay ahead, Allah is already there.

Iman adalah percaya bahwa tak peduli apapun yang ada di depan, Allah sudah ada di sana.

Learn that every blossom upon this earth can be replaced, but never the earth itself. Learn that Allah does not need us in His garden, but we need Him to grow.

Raise your words, not voice. It is rain that grows flowers, not thunder. – Jalaluddin Rumi

Be like the flower that gives its fragrance to even the hand that crushes it. – Ali bin Abi Thalib

Taking pains to remove the pains of others is the true essence of generosity. – Abu Bakar

Never forget your purpose in life.

Do not love the one who doesn’t love Allah. If they can leave Allah, they will leave you. – Imam Syafi’i

Allah puts people in your life for a reason and remove them from your life for a better reason.

Why wish upon a star when you can pray to the One who created it?

Practising Islam beautifies one’s character, if it’s making you intolerable, impatient and grumpy then you’re doing it wrong.

Sadness is the heart telling you to find Allah. Depression is you not listening to your heart. Comfort is remembering Allah is always there.

أَنْتَ وَلِيُّنَا فَاغْفِرْ لَنَا وَارْحَمْنَا ۖوَأَنْتَ خَيْرُ الْغَافِرِينَ

You are our Protector, so forgive us and have mercy upon us. and You are the best of forgivers. – (QS. Al-A’raf: 155)

Speak a good word or remain silent.

The Quran breaks hard hearts and heals broken hearts.

If Allah guides you to Remember Him, It’s a sign that Allah loves you. – Ali bin Abi Thalib

Fill your heart with Allah so there is less space for anything other than Allah.

When love is not accepted, move on; when love is not appreciated, walk away; hopefully time will teach what real, true love is. – Jalaluddin Rumi

أَوَلاَ يَذْكُرُ إلإِنْسَـنُ أَنَّا خَلَقْنَاهُ مِن قَبْلُ وَلَمْ يَكُ شَيْئاً

Does not man remember that We created him before, while he was nothing. – (QS. Maryam: 67)

خُذِ الْعَفْوَ وَأْمُرْ بِالْعُرْفِ وَأَعْرِضْ عَنِ الْجَاهِلِينَ

Show forgiveness, enjoin kindness and avoid ignorance. – (QS. Al-A’raf: 199)

Every breath of your life is one more step towards death. Let’s turn to Allah before we return to Him.

Setiap nafas yang berhembus dari hidupmu adalah satu langkah pasti menuju kematian. Mari kita kembali kepada Allah sebelum kita kembali kepada-Nya.

Whoever loves to meet Allah, Allah loves to meet him. Whoever hates to meet Allah, Allah hates to meet him. – Hadis

Siapa pun yang senang bertemu dengan Allah, Allah pun senang bertemu dengannya. Barangsiapa yang membenci untuk menemui Allah, Allah pun benci untuk bertemu dengannya. – Hadis

Stick to the truth even if the truth kills you. – Umar bin Khattab

Tetaplah berpijak pada kebenaran bahkan jika kebenaran itu bisa membunuhmu. – Umar bin Khattab

The best of people are those with the most excellent character. – Hadis

Sebaik-baik manusia adalah yang paling bagus akhlaknya. – Hadis

Consider for a moment Satan’s error. He didn’t refuse to believe in Allah. He simply refused to make one Sujud. How many Sujud’s do we refuse to make?

Pikirkan sejenak kesalahan Setan. Dia tidak menolak untuk beriman kepada Allah. Dia hanya menolak untuk mempersembahkan satu Sujud. Lantas, sudah berapa banyak Sujud yang kita tolak?

To be rich, is not what you have in your bank account, but what you have in your heart.

Menjadi kaya bukanlah tergantung pada berapa banyak harta yang kamu miliki di akun rekening, akan tetapi apa yang kamu miliki di hatimu.

The company you keep, defines you and your level of faith, choose your friends wisely.

Teman yang kamu miliki akan menggambarkan dirimu dan tingkat keimananmu, maka pilihlah teman secara bijak.

When a thing disturbs the peace of your heart, give it up. – Hadis

Tinggalkan segala sesuatu yang mengusik kedamaian hatimu. – Hadis

إِنَّ اللَّهَ لَا يُغَيِّرُ مَا بِقَوْمٍ حَتَّىٰ يُغَيِّرُوا مَا بِأَنْفُسِهِمْ

Indeed, Allah will not change the condition of a people until they change what is in themselves. – (QS. Ar-Ra’d: 11)

Sesungguhnya Allah tidak akan merubah keadaan suatu kaum sehingga mereka merubah keadaan yang ada pada diri mereka sendiri. – (QS. Ar-Ra’d: 11)

Never forget the favors done for you. Always forget the favors you’ve done for others. – Omar Suleiman

Jangan pernah melupakan kebaikan yang orang lain lakukan untukmu, akan tetapi lupakanlah segala kebaikan yang pernah kamu lakukan untuk orang lain.

Allah is the best listener, you don’t need to shout, nor cry out loud. Because He hears even the very silent prayer of a sincere heart.

Allah adalah pendengar terbaik, kamu tidak perlu berteriak, atau menangis dengan suara keras. Karena Dia mendengar bahkan doa yang sangat sunyi dari hati yang tulus.

People of the world will reject your reminders, because it reminds them that this world is temporary. – Hamza Yusuf

Orang-orang yang cinta dunia akan menolak pengingatmu, karena hal itu mengingatkan mereka bahwa dunia ini hanyalah sementara. – Hamza Yusuf

Islam teaches tolerance, not hatred; universal brotherhood, not enmity; peace, and not violence. – Pervez Musharraf

Islam mengajarkan tentang toleransi, bukan kebencian; mengajarkan persaudaraan, bukan permusuhan; mengajarkan perdamaian, dan bukan kekerasan. – Pervez Musharraf

Let’s not be upset if Allah doesn’t grant our duas immediately, but let’s be grateful that Allah doesn’t punish us immediately for our sins.

Janganlah marah ketika Allah tidak mengabulkan doa kita dengan segera, tetapi marilah kita bersyukur karena Allah tidak menghukum kita dengan segera atas dosa-dosa yang kita lakukan.

Allah SWT says: “Take one step towards me, I will take ten steps towards you. Walk towards me, I will run towards you.” – Hadis Qudsi

Allah SWT berfirman, “Jika kamu mengambil satu langkah mendekati-Ku, Aku akan melangkah sebanyak sepuluh langkah menujumu. Jika kamu berjalan ke arah-Ku, Aku akan berlari ke arahmu.” – Hadis Qudsi

To get what you love, you must first be patient with what you hate. – Imam Ghazali

Untuk memperoleh apa yang kamu sukai, terlebih dahulu kamu harus bersabar dengan apa yang kamu benci. – Imam Ghazali

وَمَنْ يُؤْمِنْ بِاللَّهِ يَهْدِ قَلْبَهُ

And whoever believes in Allah – He will guide his heart. – (QS. At-Taghabun: 11)

Dan barangsiapa beriman kepada Allah, niscaya Dia akan memberi petunjuk kepada hatinya. – (QS. At-Taghabun: 11)




اللَّهُ وَلِيُّ الَّذِينَ آمَنُوا

Allah is the Protector of those who have faith. – (QS. Al-Baqarah: 257)

Allah Pelindung orang-orang yang beriman. – (QS. Al-Baqarah: 257)

Iman is like a tree. If not watered by good deeds, it will little by little, wilt and die.

Iman itu seperti pohon. Jika tidak disiram dengan amal-amal kebaikan, niscaya sedikit demi sedikit ia akan layu dan mati.

The beauty of Fajr, is knowing that Allah SWT Chose you to be amongst those who worship Him, whilst the rest of the world sleeps.

Keindahan Fajr adalah mengetahui bahwa Allah SWT memilih kamu untuk berada di antara orang-orang yang beribadah kepada-Nya, sementara sebagian besar manusia di seluruh dunia sedang tertidur.

Whilst smiling is considered an act of reward, putting a smile on the face of others is considered an even bigger act of reward. – Mufti Ismail Menk

Saat tersenyum saja dianggap sebagai sebuah sedekah, membuat orang lain tersenyum tentu merupakan suatu amalan dengan pahala yang lebih besar. – Mufti Ismail Menk

إِنَّ اللَّهَ يُحِبُّ التَّوَّابِينَ وَيُحِبُّ الْمُتَطَهِّرِينَ

Surely, Allah loves those who always turn to Him in repentance and those who purify themselves. – (QS. Al-Baqarah: 222)

Sesungguhnya Allah menyukai orang-orang yang bertaubat dan menyukai orang-orang yang mensucikan diri. – (QS. Al-Baqarah: 222)

The worst of our faults is our interest in other people’s faults. – Ali bin Abi Thalib

Yang terburuk dari kesalahan kita adalah tertarik dengan kesalahan orang lain. – Ali bin Abi Thalib

Sit with those who love Allah, for that enlightens the mind. – Umar bin Khattab

Duduklah bersama orang-orang yang mencintai Allah, karena bersama mereka akan mencerahkan pikiran. – Umar bin Khattab

Allah gave you a gift of 86000 seconds today. Have you used 1 to say ‘Alhamdulillah’?

Allah memberimu 86.000 detik hari ini? Sudahkah kamu gunakan salah satunya untuk mengucapkan ‘Alhamdulillah’?

Never have I dealt with anything more difficult than my own soul, which sometimes helps me and sometimes opposes me. – Imam Ghazali

Belum pernah aku berurusan dengan sesuatu yang lebih sulit daripada jiwaku sendiri, yang terkadang membantuku dan terkadang menentangku. – Imam Ghazali

We will die alone, we will enter our grave’s alone, we will be questioned alone and we willstand before Allah alone. May Allah make it easy for all of us.

Kita akan mati sendirian, kita akan memasuki liang lahat sendirian, kita akan ditanyai di alam kubur sendirian, dan kita akan berdiri di hadapan Allah sendirian. Semoga Allah memberi kita kemudahan untuk melalui semua itu.

Solitude is better than an evil companion; and a good companion is better than solitude. – Hadis

Menyendiri lebih baik daripada berkawan dengan teman yang buruk, dan kawan bergaul yang sholeh lebih baik daripada menyendiri. – Hadis

Fear your sins more than you fear the enemy as your sins are more dangerous to you than your enemy. – Umar bin Khattab

Lebih takutlah kamu akan dosamu daripada ketakutanmu akan musuhmu, karena dosamu lebih berbahaya daripada musuhmu. – Umar bin Khattab

The more you seriously study the Quran, the more it naturally humbles you. It’s like at every turn you are reminded that you know nothing. – Nouman Ali Khan

Semakin kamu serius mempelajari Al-Quran, secara alami Al-Qur’an akan semakin membuatmu rendah hati. Di setiap perpindahan ayat kamu serasa diingatkan bahwa kamu tidak tahu apa-apa. – Nouman Ali Khan

Ya Allah, wake me up before I never wake up.

Ya Allah, bangunkan aku sebelum aku tak akan pernah bangun lagi.

Do not spend even one night in the hate and malice of anybody.

Jangan menghabiskan bahkan satu malam saja dirimu berada dalam kebencian dan kedengkian terhadap siapa pun.

My sin burdened me heavily. But when I measured it against Your Grace, Oh Lord, Your forgiveness came out greater. – Imam Syafi’i

Dosa-dosaku teramat banyak. Namun ketika aku membandingkannya dengan rahmat-Mu, ya Rabb, ampunan-Mu ternyata jauh lebih besar. – Imam Syafi’i

The Most Romantic Aphorisms of Islamic Love

How does Islam view love? Some of the best words of Islam about love, here are enough to be an illustration of how a Muslim should express his love for the person he loves.

I want love that will say: “Not even death will do us part, because we’ll be reunited in jannah, insyaallah”.

Aku ingin cinta yang akan berkata: “Bahkan kematian pun tidak akan memisahkan kita, karena kelak kita akan dipertemukan kembali di surga, Insyaallah”.

I will ask Allah to see you twice, once here and once in paradise.

Aku akan memohon kepada Allah untuk berjumpa denganmu dua kali, sekali di dunia ini dan sekali lagi di surga.

When Allah wants two hearts to meet, He will move both of them, not just one.

Bila Allah menginginkan dua hati untuk bersatu, Dia akan menggerakkan keduanya, bukan hanya salah satunya.

True love is when you wish that Allah is pleased with the one you love.

Cinta sejati adalah ketika engkau berharap bahwa Allah ridha dengan orang yang engkau cintai.

Real love means helping each other attain Jannah, not holding each other’s hands and walking towards hellfire.

Cinta Sejati berarti saling membantu untuk menggapai surga, bukan saling berpegangan tangan dan berjalan menuju api neraka.

When Allah loves you, He places the love of you in the hearts of the people whose love is worth having.

Ketika Allah mencintaimu, Dia akan menempatkan cintamu di hati seseorang yang cintanya memang layak untuk dimiliki.

I never thought Halal love could be so beautiful until i married you.

Aku tidak pernah berpikir bahwa cinta yang halal bisa begitu indah sampai aku menikah denganmu.

True love doesn’t end at death. If Allah SWT wills, it will continue in Jannah.

Cinta sejati tak akan berakhir dengan kematian. Jika Allah SWT menghendaki, cinta itu akan berlanjut di surge-Nya nanti.

The greatest act of love is to bring each other closer to Allah.

Tindakan cinta yang paling besar adalah membawa satu sama lain lebih dekat kepada Allah.

The word “love” in the Quran appears on over 90 places but interestingly it doesn’t define the word “love”, but speaks about the very first consequencee of love, “commitment”. Islam talks about commitment, if you truly love something or someone, you commit. If you do not then your claim of “real love” is not real at all. – Shaykh Yassir Fazaga

Kata ‘Cinta’ muncul sebanyak 90 kali dalam alquran. Namun menariknya, tak ada satupun yang mendefinisikan kata cinta itu sendiri, melainkan membahas tentang konsekuensi pertama dari perasaan cinta, yaitu sebuah komitmen. Islam hanya berbicara tentang komitmen. Jika kamu benar-benar mencintai sesuatu atau seseorang, maka kamu harus berkomitmen. Jika tidak, maka pengakuanmu akan cinta sejati sesungguhnya tidak nyata sama sekali. – Shaykh Yassir Fazaga

The most sweetest thing is that when two people love each other, but do not communicate. Instead they pray for each other in their sujud.

Hal paling manis adalah ketika ada dua insan yang saling mencintai, namun mereka tidak saling berkomunikasi. Mereka justru saling mendoakan dalam sujud mereka masing-masing.

Every love that leads away from His love is in fact a punishment; only a love that leads to His love is a heartfelt and pure love. – Ibnu Qayyim

Setiap cinta yang menjauhkan kita dari cinta-Nya sesungguhnya merupakan hukuman. Hanya cinta yang mengarah pada cinta-Nya lah sebuah cinta yang sungguh-sungguh dan tulus. – Ibnu Qayyim

Every love will hurt you one day except the love of Allah.

Setiap cinta akan menyakitimu suatu hari nanti, kecuali cinta Allah.

To fall in love is disease, and its cure is to marry the person one is in love with. – Ibnu Qayyim

Jatuh cinta adalah penyakit, dan obatnya adalah menikahi orang yang dicintai. – Ibnu Qayyim

(Even more: Aphorisms of Romantic Islamic Love)

Islamic Aphorisms About Life
The twists and turns of life in this world do not always run smoothly as expected. Sometimes there are obstacles and steep roads that make us feel worse. The following pearl of Islam about life summarizes a collection of Islamic advice about life that is full of motivation and inspiration so that we always view this life with a positive perspective.

My life may not be going the way i planned it but it is going exactly the way Allah planned it.

Mungkin hidupku tidak berjalan sesuai dengan apa yang telah aku rencanakan, tapi aku yakin pasti berjalan seperti yang Allah rencanakan.

Life is a test, if Allah answers your prayers, then he is increasing your faith. If he delays, he is increasing your patience. If he does not answer, he has something better for you.

Hidup adalah sebuah ujian, jika Allah mengabulkan doamu, berarti Allah ingin meningkatkan keimananmu. Jika Allah menunda mengabulkan doamu, berarti Allah ingin meningkatkan kesabaranmu. Jika Allah tidak mengabulkan doamu, maka yakinlah bahwa Allah punya rencana yang lebih baik untukmu.

Every minute of our life in dunya is precious. We must utilize it to win the unseen treasures of Akhirah.

Setiap menit yang kita lalui dalam kehidupan kita di dunia ini sangatlah berharga. Maka kita harus bisa memanfaatkannya untuk menggapai balasan terbaik di akhirat kelak.

Life cannot become boring when we establish contact with Allah, the One who gives happiness.

Hidup ini tidak akan terasa membosankan ketika kita mau menjalin kontak dengan Allah, Sang Pemberi kebahagiaan.

Life is too short. We may not be alive until the next salaah time. So pray now and pray every salaah as if it is your last salaah.

Hidup ini sangatlah singkat. Kita belum tentu masih hidup sampai waktu shalat berikutnya. Maka mulai sekarang berdoalah, dan berdoalah pada setiap kali shalat seolah-olah itu adalah shalat terakhirmu.

Aim to live in this world without allowing the world to live inside you, because when a boat sits on water it sails perfectly, but when water enters inside the boat, it sinks. – Ali bin Abi Thalib

Jalanilah kehidupan di dunia ini tanpa membiarkan dunia hidup bersemayam di dalam dirimu. Karena ketika perahu berada di atas air, ia mampu berlayar dengan sempurna, tetapi ketika air masuk ke dalamnya, perahu itu pasti akan tenggelam. – Ali bin Abi Thalib

This dunya is like a shadow. If you try to catch it, you will never be able to do so. If you turn your back towards it, it has no choice but to follow you. – Ibnu Qayyim

Dunia ini seperti bayangan. Bila kau kejar dia akan lari darimu. Tapi bila kau palingkan badanmu, dia tidak punya pilihan kecuali mengikutimu. – Ibnu Qayyim

Live to please Allah, not people.

Hiduplah untuk meraih ridha Allah, bukan manusia.

So what if this life isn’t perfect? It’s not Jannah. – Nouman Ali Khan

Memangnya kenapa jika hidup ini tidak sempurna? Hidup ini bukanlah surga. – Nouman Ali Khan

Life asked Death, “Why do people love me but hate you?” Death responded, “Because you are a beautiful lie and I am a painful truth.”

Kehidupan bertanya kepada Kematian, “Mengapa manusia mencintaiku dan membencimu?” maka maut menjawab, “Karena kau adalah kebohongan yang indah, sedangkan aku adalah kenyataan yang menyakitkan.”

The Dunya is like salt water; whenever you increase in drinking it, you will also increase in thirst.

Dunia ini seperti air asin, semakin kamu meminumnya, kamu akan semakin merasakan haus.

Never compare your life story with those in the movies. Because those are written by scriptwriters, yours is by Allah.

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Islamic Aphorisms About Sabar
Easy to say but so hard to run, that's patience. Some of the following Islamic words contain various wise advice about patience that hopefully can strengthen us in responding to the difficulties of life that we experience.

When you’re tempted to lose patience with someone, think how patient Allah has been with you all the time.

Ketika kamu terpancing untuk hilang kesabaran terhadap seseorang, pikirkanlah betapa Allah selama ini telah bersabar terhadapmu.

Patience is that the heart does not feel anger towards that which is destined, and that the mouth does not complain. – Ibn Qayyim

Kesabaran adalah hati yang tidak merasa marah terhadap apa yang sudah ditakdirkan dan lisan yang tidak mengeluh. – Ibn Qayyim

If Allah is making you wait, then be prepared to receive more than what you asked for.

Jika Allah membuatmu menunggu, maka bersiaplah untuk menerima lebih dari apa yang kamu minta.

When someone or something is trying to bring you down, just smile and say “You are test that Allah has send to me.”

Ketika seseorang atau sesuatu sedang mencoba untuk menjatuhkanmu, senyum saja dan katakana, “kamu adalah ujian yang telah dikirimkan Allah kepadaku.”

Two things define you; Your patience when you have nothing, and your attitude when you have everything.

Dua hal yang menggambarkan kamu; kesabaranmu di saat kamu tidak memiliki apa-apa, dan sikapmu di saat kamu memiliki segalanya.

Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet.

Sabar itu pahit, tetapi buahnya manis.

When you’re going through something hard and you start wondering where Allah is, just remember, the Teacher is always quiet during a test. – Nouman Ali Khan

Ketika kamu sedang menghadapi sesuatu yang buruk dan kamu mulai bertanya di manakah Allah? Ingatlah bahwa saat sedang ujian Guru selalu diam. – Nouman Ali Khan

Sabr is when you dream of roses but walk on thorns.

Sabr adalah ketika kamu memimpikan mawar tetapi pada kenyataannya kamu berjalan di atas duri.

Be patient, for what was written for you was written by The Greatest of Writers.

Bersabarlah, karena takdir yang tertulis untukmu ditulis oleh penulis terhebat, yaitu Allah.

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Islamic Aphorisms About Soulmates
Affairs of soul mates often make those who are still alone feel upset. This collection of aphorisms of Islam concerning the following match contains Islamic wise advice that talks about waiting for a soul mate. Very good to be a reminder, especially for those who are waiting for a life partner.

Ya Allah. If I am to fall in love, let me touch the heart of someone whose heart is attached to You.

Ya Allah. Jika aku jatuh cinta, biarkan aku menyentuh hati seseorang yang hatinya terpaut kepada-Mu.

Fall in love with Allah first and He will give you the right person that you deserve in the right time.

Jatuh cintalah terhadap Allah terlebih dahulu, maka pada saatnya nanti Allah pasti akan memberimu seseorang yang tepat dan pantas untuk kamu.

Marry a man who fears Allah, so he will treat you right because of his fear of Allah.

Menikahlah dengan seseorang yang bertakwa kepada Allah, maka dia akan memperlakukan kamu dengan benar karena ketakwaannya kepada Allah.

What is coming is better that what is gone.

Apa yang akan datang lebih baik daripada apa yang sudah hilang.

If your looking for a spouse, look for the one who will take you to Jannah.

Jika kamu mencari pasangan, carilah seseorang yang bisa mengantarkanmu kepada surga.

You’re not married to an angel. Accept your spouse’s imperfections.

Engkau tidak menikahi sosok malaikat. Maka terimalah kekurangan pasanganmu.

(More: Islamic Aphorisms About Waiting for Dating)

Islamic Aphorisms About Friendship
Friendship is part of human nature as social beings who cannot live alone. However, how should you choose friends and good friends like what? Some Islamic words about the following friendship will provide the answer.

You have 2 friends in this life; 1) Allah, and 2) Those remind you of Allah.

Kamu memiliki 2 teman dalam hidup ini; 1) Allah, dan 2) orang yg selalu mengingatkanmu kepada Allah.

It is better to listen to a wise enemy than to seek counsel from a foolish friend. – Ali bin Abi Thalib

Lebih baik mendengarkan musuh yang bijak daripada teman yang bodoh. – Ali bin Abi Thalib

Once Prophet Muhammad SAW was asked, “What person can be the best friend?”, “He who helps you remember Allah (SWT), and reminds you when you forget Him,” the Prophet Muhammad SAW, counseled.

Rasulullah pernah ditanya, “Seperti apakah orang yang bisa dijadikan teman baik?”. “Teman yang baik adalah dia yang membantumu untuk selalu mengingat Allah dan mengingatkanmu ketika kamu melupakan Allah.”, jawab Rasulullah.

Friends are enemies sometimes, and enemies friends. – Jalaluddin Rumi

Terkadang teman adalah musuh, dan musuh adalah teman. – Jalaluddin Rumi

A man follows the religion of his friend; so each one should consider whom he makes his friend. – Hadis

Agama seseorang sesuai dengan agama teman dekatnya. Hendaklah kalian melihat siapakah yang menjadi teman dekatnya. – Hadis

The poor is one who does not have any friend. – Ali bin Abi Thalib

Orang miskin adalah orang yang tidak punya teman. – Ali bin Abi Thalib

The greatest thing a friend can do for you is bring you closer to Allah.

Hal terbaik yang dilakukan seorang teman untuk kamu adalah membawamu semakin dekat kepada Allah.

If a friend envies you, then he is not a true friend. – Ali bin Abi Thalib

A Good Friend not only cares about your relationship with them, But also your relationship with Allah.

Teman yang baik tidak hanya peduli soal hubunganmu dengan mereka, Tapi juga peduli soal bagaimana hubunganmu dengan Allah.

A true friend cares about your akhirah.

Seorang teman sejati akan peduli soal urusan akhiratmu.

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Islamic Aphorisms About Women
Islam so glorifies women, both as individuals, as wives, especially as a mother. The Islamic aphorism of the following woman talks about how a woman should maintain her glory, as well as advice for all of us to treat women well.

If everyone knew the true status of a Muslim women in Islam, even the men would want to be women. – Shaykh Akram Nadawi

Don’t you dare hurt a woman whom God created from your ribs, for everytime you break her you break yourself as well.

The women are not a garment you wear and undress however you like. They are honoured and have their rights. – Umar bin Khattab

Never disrespect a woman when Allah SWT dedicated a Whole Surah called “Surah An-Nisa’ (The Women)”.

Women are like flowers. They should be treated gently, kindly, and with affection. – Ali bin Abi Thalib

The Muslim woman who understands the teachings of her religion has wise and correct standards when it comes to choosing a husband.

Be respectful to women, for they are the mothers of mankind. – Ali bin Abi Thalib

I am muslim women. Therefore, I am a queen and I have to package myself expensively.

Treat your wife the way you want your daughter to be treated. – Ibnu Utsaimin

In Islam, a woman is considered as a homemaker. She is not considered as a housewife, because she is not married to the house. – Dr. Zakir Naik

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Inspirational Words of Wisdom from the Qur'an
The Qur'an as a holy book is certainly the most complete source of motivation and inspiration. Here are some Islamic wise words taken from pieces of the Qur'anic verses, full of advice and inspiration that will bring our lives in a more positive direction.

وَهُوَ مَعَكُمْ أَيْنَ مَا كُنْتُمْ

And He is with you wherever you are. – (QS. Al-Hadid: 4)

وَلَا تَسْتَوِي الْحَسَنَةُ وَلَا السَّيِّئَةُ ۚادْفَعْ بِالَّتِي هِيَ أَحْسَنُ فَإِذَا الَّذِي بَيْنَكَ وَبَيْنَهُ عَدَاوَةٌ كَأَنَّهُ وَلِيٌّ حَمِيمٌ

Good and evil deeds are not equal. Repel evil with what is better; then you will see that one who was once your enemy has become your dearest friend. – (QS. Fusshilat: 34)

إِنَّ اللَّهَ لَا يُغَيِّرُ مَا بِقَوْمٍ حَتَّىٰ يُغَيِّرُوا مَا بِأَنْفُسِهِمْ

Allah never changes the condition of a people unless they strive to change Themselves. – (QS. Ar-Ra’d: 11)

لَا يُكَلِّفُ اللَّهُ نَفْسًا إِلَّا وُسْعَهَا

Allah does not burden a soul beyond that it can bear. – (QS. Al-Baqarah: 286)

فَإِنَّ مَعَ الْعُسْرِ يُسْرًا

So, Verily, With Every Difficulty, There is Relief. – (QS. Al-Insyirah: 5)

يُؤْتِكُمْ خَيْرًا مِمَّا أُخِذَ مِنْكُمْ

He will give you something better than what has been taken from you. – (QS. Al-Anfal: 70)

إِنَّا لِلَّهِ وَإِنَّا إِلَيْهِ رَاجِعُونَ

Indeed we belong to Allah, and indeed to Him we will return. – (QS. Al-Baqarah: 156)

لَئِنْ شَكَرْتُمْ لَأَزِيدَنَّكُمْ

If you are grateful, I will give you more. – (QS. Ibrahim: 7)

وَرَحْمَتِي وَسِعَتْ كُلَّ شَيْءٍ

My Mercy embraces all things. – (QS. Al-A’raf: 156)

فَلَا تَغُرَّنَّكُمُ الْحَيَاةُ الدُّنْيَا

So let not this present life deceive you. – (QS. Fathir: 5)

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Inspirational Wisdom from the Prophet's Hadith
Besides the Qur'an, the hadith is also a storehouse of inspiration and motivation that is so abundant. Because the hadith is the revelation of Allah through the best man's oral, the Prophet Muhammad SAW. Here are some aphorisms from the Prophet's hadith which contains advice, inspiration, and motivation.

والصدقة تطفىء الخطيئة كما تطفىء الماء النار

Giving alms can erase sins just like water ceases fire. – Hadis

الْحَيَاءُ شُعْبَةٌ مِنَ الإِيمَانِ

Modesty is the branch of faith. – Hadis

إِيَّاكُمْ وَالْحَسَدَ فَإِنَّ الْحَسَدَ يَأْكُلُ الْحَسَنَاتِ كَمَا تَأْكُلُ النَّارُ الْحَطَبَ

Beware of envy, for it consumes good deeds just as fire consumes wood. – Hadis

والكلمة الطيبة صدقة‏

It is also charity to utter a good word. – Hadis

مَنْ يُرِدِ اللَّهُ بِهِ خَيْرًا يُصِبْ مِنْهُ

If Allah wants to do good to somebody, He afflicts him with trials. – Hadis

That is the best, inspiring and motivating collection of Islamic words that hopefully we can take his advice to improve the quality of ourselves as a Muslim.