The more knowledge you have, the greater will be your fear of Allah. – Abu Bakr
If an ignorant person is attracted by the things of the world, that is bad. But if a learned person is thus attracted, it is worse. – Abu Bakr
The more knowledge you have, the greater will be your fear of Allah. – Abu Bakr
If an ignorant person is attracted by the things of the world, that is bad. But if a learned person is thus attracted, it is worse. – Abu Bakr
He who builds a masjid in the way of Allah, God will build a house for him in the paradise. – Abu Bakr
When you advise any person you should be guided by the fear of God. – Abu Bakr
My greatest fear is feeling like a professional novelist. Somebody who creates characters, who sits down and has pieces of paper taped to the wall – whats going to happen in this scene, or this act. What I like is for it to be a much more scary, sloppy reflection of who I am. – Jonathan Safran Foer