Abu Bakr quotes - page 2

Abu Bakr was a close companion of the Prophet Muhammad and the first caliph of the Islamic community after Muhammad’s death. His leadership played a crucial role in unifying the Arabian Peninsula and preserving the early Muslim state. He is remembered for his integrity, devotion, and pivotal role in early Islamic history. Here are 59 of his quotes:

Knowledge is the life of the mind. (Abu Bakr)
You should not quarrel with your neighbour, for he will remain where he is, but your high handedness will become the talk of the people. View quote
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When you advise any person you should be guided by the fear of God. View quote
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Cursed is the man who dies, but the evil done by him survives. View quote
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He who indulges in falsehood will find the paths of paradise shut to him. View quote
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Pride in the case of a rich man is bad, but pride in the case of a poor man is worse. View quote
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It is bad for a young man to sin; but it is worse for an old man to sin. View quote
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Allah will help him who moves in the way of Allah. View quote
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Piety is the most solid goodness, and the vilest of what is evil is vice. View quote
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Muslims should live like brothers. View quote
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He who builds a masjid in the way of Allah, God will build a house for him in the paradise. (Abu Bakr)
Jihad is obligatory for the Muslims. View quote
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He who becomes a Muslim does so in his own interest. View quote
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There is no harm in patience, and no profit in lamentation. Death is easier to bear (than) that which precedes it, and more severe than that which comes after it. Remember the death of the Apostle of God, and your sorrow will be lessened. View quote
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If you expect the blessings of God, be good to His people. View quote
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How wretched are those in the sight of God who disobey Him. View quote
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It is a matter of great shame that the birds wake up in the morning before you. View quote
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Solitude is better than the society of evil persons. View quote
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Intentions count in your actions. View quote
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I have been given the authority over you, and I am not the best of you. If I do well, help me; and if I do wrong, set me right. Sincere regard for truth. View quote
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Run away from greatness and greatness will follow you. (Abu Bakr)
Do not deceive or be faithless even with your enemy. View quote
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God helps those who fear Him. View quote
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Youth is not restored by the dyeing of your hair. View quote
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In the matter of justice, all should be equal in your eyes. View quote
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Abu Bakr

Occupation: Leader
Born: October 25, 573
Died: August 20, 634
Quotes count: 59
Wikipedia: Abu Bakr

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