Abu Sa'id al Kharraz
The smoothness of character... consists in leaving aside everything, to overcome its ego with patience, to expect nothing from others, to avoid the situations of disagreement, to dissimulate its poverty and to show abundance and dignity.

Cheikh al-Buzidi
When you point your index finger towards your brother to show the action which did not please your poor brain, you see only the index finger, but the other fingers point to you.

Emir Abd el Kader
When he makes the alms, he sees that One who gives is God, and that the One who receives is also God, as it is known in the verse:"Do they not know that Allah accepts repentance from His servants and takes the alms, and that Allah is the Oft-returning (to mercy), the Merciful?" (Koran 9, 104)

Anonymous Master (response made to Al Tustari)
- Does the heart prostrate?
- Yes! And from this prostration, it never rise again.

Koran 12, 67
... Judgment is only Allah's; on Him do I rely, and on Him let those who are reliant rely.

Koran 55, 27
But will abide (for ever) the Face of your Lord, full of majesty, bounty and honour.

Koran 18, 110
Whoever hopes to meet his Lord, he should do good deeds, and not join any one in the service of his Lord.