imam zaid shakir Born: 24 May 1956 (age 61), Berkeley, California, United States is an American writer, scholar and Imam. He is co-founder of Zaytuna College in Berkeley.
imam zaid shakir quotes
Some quotes by him are as follows:
“Hatred is the refuge of wretched souls. Try to find some love in your life and…spread it around.”- Imam Zaid Shakir
“Always ask Allah for sincerity. Once you have done the act, move on, don’t let Shaytaan whisper to you.”- Imam Zaid Shakir
“When one awakens and discovers the purpose of life, one begins to live a different…reality.”- Imam Zaid Shakir
“Giving enriches our living.” – Imam Zaid Shakir
“Human have aspects of beasts and angels within themselves. The more we pray, the closer we get to angels.” – Imam Zaid Shakir
“Oh Allah, if our hardships are not a sign of your displeasure with us, we will be unfazed.”- Imam Zaid Shakir
“Nothing will afflict us that Allah has not ordained for us, so why live in…fear?” – Imam Zaid Shakir
“The one who divorces their heart from this world, calamities become easy to….deal with.” – Imam Zaid Shakir
“God is not just the Best of Planners, He is the Only One.” – Imam Zaid Shakir
“A single individual who possesses a strong spiritual state, can affect 1000 individuals.”- Imam Zaid Shakir
“The object of life is not to avoid or deny its tests and trials, rather to successfully…..pass them.”- Imam Zaid Shakir
“Allah can make anything happen, in any….situation.”- Imam Zaid Shakir
“Strive, struggle and sacrifice. Do not fear the criticisms of the..criticisers.” – Imam Zaid Shakir
“Strive, struggle and sacrifice. Do not fear the criticisms of the..criticisers.” – Imam Zaid Shakir
“Attach your heart to Allah, and you will never be let down.” – Imam Zaid Shakir
“Allah is Good and Pure, and only accepts that which is good and pure.” – Imam Zaid Shakir
“Accept your limitation because those limitations are from…Allah.” – Imam Zaid Shakir
“God is not just the best of planners, He is the Only One.” – Imam Zaid Shakir
“May Allah make the last of our prayers… the best of our prayers.” – Imam Zaid Shakir
“Ihsan (perfection of character) is to live our lives at every moment…being mindful of Allah.” – Imam Zaid Shakir
“Strive, struggle, sacrifice. Do not fear the criticisms of the…criticisers.” – Imam Zaid Shakir
“Despair is not from Islam…we never entertain the idea that Allah won’t help us.” – Imam Zaid Shakir
“We can be rich & wealthy, but we must remember that we’re not lords over anyone.” – Imam Zaid Shakir
“Hospitality & warm welcoming in the Muslim world, have flooded over from our Prophet’s (S) character.” – Imam Zaid Shakir
“Fasting is a manifestation of patience, & the reward for patient people…is unlimited.” – Imam Zaid Shakir
“Don’t look for dirt on other people, when you find it…you are looking at yourself.” – Imam Zaid Shakir
“Being merciful means sacrificing URself for the benefit of the other.” – Imam Zaid Shakir
“One who attaches his heart to the world, is attaching his heart 2 something that isn’t permanent.” – Imam Zaid Shakir
“Humility brings about true mercy. The more U learn…the more humble U are.” – Imam Zaid Shakir
“The completion of faith doesn’t happen until we hold good relations & love each other.” – Imam Zaid Shakir
“Be merciful in every realm.” – Imam Zaid Shakir
“If we have no sense of History, then we cannot make History.” – Imam Zaid Shakir
“If the family is not well…the community will not be well.” – Imam Zaid Shakir
“If faith doesn’t take root in action, faith should be questioned.” – Imam Zaid Shakir
“Hate what a person might do, but don’t hate the person.” – Imam Zaid Shakir
“If UR burden is too heavy…give it to Allah (God) .” – Imam Zaid Shakir
“How can a heart be sound when it engages in the things….Allah hates?” – Imam Zaid Shakir
