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  • The future must not belong to those who slander the Prophet of Islam -- Barack Obama
  • The Prophet also said: "A truthful and trustworthy merchant is associated with the prophets." -- Muhammad ibn Isa at-Tirmidhi
  • The Prophet Muhammad (s) said: "Indeed, an ignorant man who is generous is dearer to God than a worshipper who is miserly." -- Muhammad ibn Isa at-Tirmidhi
  • The Prophet Muhammad (s) said: "It is better for a leader to make a mistake in forgiving than to make a mistake in punishing." -- Muhammad ibn Isa at-Tirmidhi
  • Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) said: By his good character a believer will attain the degree of one who prays during the night and fasts during the day. -- Abu Dawood
  • The Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) was asked what type of earning was best, and he replied: " A man's work with his hands and every (lawful) business transaction." -- Muhammad ibn Isa at-Tirmidhi
  • The greatest legacy is that which benefits the widest number of people for the longest period without limit to value. No one but the Prophet Muhammad was given that role as the seal of God's message. -- Cat Stevens
  • The Prophet Muhammad (s) said: "Do not turn away a poor man...even if all you can give is half a date. If you love the poor and bring them near you...God will bring you near Him on the Day of Resurrection." -- Muhammad ibn Isa at-Tirmidhi
  • You know what the Quran teaches me? The Quran teaches me that an incredibly wealthy man can be a failure (Firaun) and a homeless man can be successful (Prophet Ibrahim). It teaches me that success has nothing to do with wealth and failure has nothing to do with poverty. -- Nouman Ali Khan
  • The Prophet Joseph Smith lived in troubled times. -- Joseph B. Wirthlin
  • Prophet Mohammed would have no objection to The Satanic Verses. -- Salman Rushdie
  • Allah is the Sustainer, who sent Prophet Muhammad for our guidance. -- Osama bin Laden
  • The best Qualification of a Prophet is to have a good Memory. -- George Savile
  • The best Qualification of a Prophet is to have a good Memory. -- George Savile
  • The Prophet's character was termed tremendous because his concern was for God alone. -- Imam Junayd al-Baghdadi
  • Muslims (companions) misunderstood the speech of the Prophet on the day of Ghadeer. -- Mohammad Hussein Fadlallah
  • If I were in his(Prophet Muhammad) presence, I would wash his feet. -- Hercules
  • Belief in God, without belief in the Prophet (SAWW), would still be unbelief. -- Wasif Ali Wasif
  • Saying of the ProphetTHE PEOPLEIt is the people who are God's family.(Muhammad the Prophet) -- Idries Shah
  • Through the Prophet Joseph Smith, the Lord has established His Church once again among men. -- Joseph B. Wirthlin
  • The Prophet is bound to report the truth occasionally,' said Dumbledore, 'if only accidentally. -- J. K. Rowling
  • The Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him, said, When Allah loves a people, He tries them. -- Leila Aboulela
  • Teaching:One hour's teaching is better than a whole night of prayer.Saying of the Prophet -- Idries Shah
  • The Prophet defeated the enemies of Islam even when he and his followers were small in number. -- Abu Bakar Bashir
  • If I understand Dirac correctly, his meaning is this: there is no God, and Dirac is his Prophet. -- Wolfgang Pauli
  • If you keep saying things are going to be bad, you have a good chance of being a prophet. -- Isaac Bashevis Singer
  • Follow the way of life, which the Holy Prophet has shown you, for verily that is the right path. -- Abu Bakr
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  • Love is all I can possess and no one can deprive me of it. Kahlil Gibran (Visions of the Prophet) -- Khalil Gibran
  • No Prophet ever said to follow a church, religion or holy book. Do you think that is just a coincidence? -- Ed Strachar
  • I feel like shouting, hallelujah, all the time, when I think that I ever I knew Joseph Smith, the Prophet. -- Brigham Young
  • Co-exist whether you believe in Pistachios or Pasta, Poseidon or the Prophet cause Gods and Religions cannot exist without us. -- ALAgrApHY
  • Saying of the Prophet.Lies, promises, trustHe is not of mine who lies, breaks a promise or fails in his trust. -- Idries Shah
  • If you want to ascend like the Prophet to the sky of immortality, know this very well: Fasting is your Arabian stallion. -- Rumi
  • He(Prophet Muhammad) laid the foundation of a universal government. His law was one for all. Equal justice and love for everyone. -- B. Margoliouth
  • Just like the moon is fully illuminated when facing the sun, so are believers who fully turn themselves to face the Prophet ï·º -- Habib Umar bin Hafiz
  • Down sank the great red sun, and in golden, glimmering vapors Veiled the light of his face, like the Prophet descending from Sinai. -- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
  • We've seen violent responses to 'Satanic Verses.' We've seen violent responses to the cartoons depicting the Prophet Mohammed in an evil way. -- Susan Rice
  • The Muslim Prophet Mohammed was a big believer in charity and firmly established helping those in need as a basis of the religion. -- Richard Engel
  • Insulting the Prophet (Peace Be Upon Him) is like trying to spit at the sun, it will only come back in your face. -- Nouman Ali Khan
  • There is no better example of an older brother's love than that exhibited in the life of Hyrum Smith for the Prophet Joseph Smith. -- Heber J. Grant
  • Improvident habits, slovenly systems of agriculture, sluggish methods of commerce and insecurity of property exist wherever the followers of the Prophet rule or live. -- Winston Churchill
  • Jesus our Lord is Prophet, Priest, and King. The concept is not new, yet many preachers never preach it, and many congregations never hear it. -- Aiden Wilson Tozer
  • The delirium and horror of the East. The dusty catastrophe of Asia. Green only on the banner of the Prophet. Nothing grows here except mustaches. -- Joseph Brodsky
  • If you choose to be a Muslim then you believe that it is on some level wrong to show the image of the Prophet Muhammad. -- Aasif Mandvi
  • If ever there breathed a human soul who took personally the experience of Jesus reading from the Prophet Esaias, it was the Reverend Ada Slaton Bonds. -- Reverend Sam R. Estes
  • Michael Koryta is an amazingly talented writer, and I rank The Prophet as one of the sharpest and superbly plotted crime novels I've read in my life. -- Donald Ray Pollock
  • In a nation where the disbelievers sought Heaven from the idols, the Messenger of Allah [Prophet Muhammad] taught them that Heaven can be found through a simple smile. -- Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri
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  • Among the principles of the Ahlus Sunnah wal Jama'ah lie the attitude of peace and purity of their heart and tongue towards the Sahaba(Companions) of the Prophet (saw). -- Ibn Taymiyyah
  • On the 1st day of December, 1830, I was confirmed, and in accordance with the word of the Lord I was ordained an Elder under the hands of the Prophet. -- Orson Pratt
  • Every Muslim leader must unequivocally proclaim that terror committed in the name of Islam violates the core tenets of the Prophet Mohammed, and they must do so repeatedly. Period. -- Mike Pompeo
  • On the 1st day of December, 1830, I was confirmed, and in accordance with the word of the Lord I was ordained an Elder under the hands of the Prophet -- Orson Pratt
  • The architect must be a prophet... a prophet in the true sense of the term... if he can't see at least ten years ahead don't call him an architect. -- Frank Lloyd Wright
  • The sun is set; and in his latest beams Yon little cloud of ashen gray and gold, Slowly upon the amber air unrolled, The falling mantle of the Prophet seems. -- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
  • Every success in anything we should refer to the Lord and with the Prophet say: 'Not to us, O Lord, not to us, but to Your name give glory' (Ps. 113:9). -- Seraphim of Sarov
  • In this way, Allah will love the pious person because He, the Most Exalted, loves those who are pious, truthful, charitable, devout, and are sincere to Him and to His Prophet. -- Mohammad Hussein Fadlallah
  • Joseph Smith, the Prophet and Seer of the Lord, has done more, save Jesus only, for the salvation of men in this world, than any other man that ever lived in it. -- Sam Smith
  • "President Monson, I may never see the Prophet. I may never hear the Prophet. But President, far better, now that I am a member of this Church, I can obey the Prophet." -- Thomas S. Monson
  • The fact that the Prophet cared for every human being and tried his best to ensure their security in the hereafter must be the most telling of his compassionate and merciful characteristics. -- Cat Stevens
  • I bring good tidings to our beloved Prophet Muhammad: Allah's promise and the Prophet's prophecy of our victory in Palestine over the Jews and over the oppressive Zionists has begun to come true. -- Khaled Mashal
  • What the fundamentalists are doing is a total negation of their own faith - encouraging and lionizing suicide bombers and killing women and children, hardly in keeping with the teachings of Prophet Mohammed. -- Alexander Haig
  • [The Jews] tried to kill the principles of all religions with the same mentality in which they betrayed Jesus Christ and the same way they tried to betray and kill the Prophet Muhammad. -- Bashar al-Assad
  • We should be proud that our Prophet came into the world with the message of Islam to change it for the better, and not for the worse, or to keep things as they are. -- Abu Bakar Bashir
  • What moved me to do what I did was purely my faith. I was motivated by the law that commands me to cut off the head of anyone who insults Allah and his Prophet. -- Mohammed Bouyeri
  • Fidel Castro looked after the poor, he looked after the weak, he looked after the widow, he looked after the orphan - he did all the things that Prophet Muhammad did from the spiritual perspective. -- Louis Farrakhan
  • The Lord's angel, Gebrail, dictated the Koran to Mohammed the Lord's Prophet. What a joke if all that holy book were only twenty-three years of listening to the desert. A desert which has no voice. -- Thomas Pynchon
  • Far from being the father of jihad, [Prophet] Mohammad was a peacemaker, who risked his life and nearly lost the loyalty of his closest companions because he was determined to effect a reconciliation with Mecca -- Karen Armstrong
  • Jesus isn't lettin' you off the hook. The Scriptures don't let you off the hook so easily... When people say, you know, 'Good teacher', 'Prophet', 'Really nice guy' ... this is not how Jesus thought of Himself. -- Bono
  • God is an exalted man. Some people are troubled over the statements of the Prophet Joseph Smith... that our Father in heaven at one time passed through a life and death and is an exalted man... -- Joseph Fielding Smith
  • Our Prophet was a radical too- he fought against the injustices of his community and challenged the feudal order of his society, so they called him a radical. So what? We should be proud of that! -- Abu Bakar Bashir
  • And I must draft an advertisement for the Daily Prophet, too,' he added thoughtfully. 'We'll be needing a new Defense Against the Dark Arts teacher.... Dear me, we do seem to run through them, don't we? -- J. K. Rowling
  • We have chosen Mahomet not as the most eminent Prophet; but as the one we are freest to speak of. He is by no means the truest of Prophets; but I do esteem him a true one. -- Thomas Carlyle
  • The drinking of coffee is an absolute sin! Our Glorious Prophet did not partake of coffee because he knew it dulled the intellect, caused ulcers, hernia and sterility; he understood that coffee was nothing but the Devil's ruse. -- Orhan Pamuk
  • I have one underlying principle in mind: the principle of Muslim democracy. It is my belief that our salvation lies in following the golden rules of conduct set for us by our great lawgiver, the Prophet of Islam . -- Muhammad Ali Jinnah
  • In 1835 at Kirtland I learned from my Sisters Husband Lyman R. Shirman, who was close to the Prophet and Received it from him. That the ancient order of plural marriage was again to be practiced by the Church. -- Benjamin F. Johnson
  • I read the lifestyles of our Rasul (pbuh) and the Sahabah (companions of the Prophet) a lot. I read the lifestyles of people who have done a lot for the people - of Muslims and non-Muslims [working] together. -- Junaid Jamshed
  • There is not a Musselman[Muslim] alive who would not imagine that he was performing an action pleasing to God and his Holy Prophet by exterminating every Christian on earth, while the Christians are scarcely more tolerant on their side. -- Denis Diderot
  • If there ever comes a day when the Saints interfere with the rights of others to live as they see fit, you can know with assurance that the Church is no longer led by a Prophet, but a mere man. -- Brigham Young
  • I've studied various schools of thought... I acknowledge that some Muslims consider music prohibited, but I've found a lot of evidence from the life of the Prophet to show that he allowed certainly, but even encouraged, music at certain times. -- Cat Stevens
  • The Lord your God will raise up a Prophet like me from among your own people. Listen carefully to everything He tells you. Anyone who will not listen to that Prophet will be cut off from God's people and utterly destroyed. -- Moses
  • I did not come into contact with any Muslim before I embraced Islam. I read the Qur'an first and realized no person is perfect, Islam is perfect, and if we imitate the conduct of the Holy Prophet... we will be successful. -- Cat Stevens
  • Historically, Islam was hijacked about 20 or 30 years after the Prophet and interpreted in such a way that the ruler has absolute power and is accountable only to God. That, of course, was a very convenient interpretation for whoever was the ruler. -- Mohamed ElBaradei
  • There is nothing surprising in a Muslim or a Pathan like me subscribing to the creed of nonviolence. It is not a new creed. It was followed fourteen hundred years ago by the Prophet all the time he was in Mecca. -- Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan
  • Life of Ages, richly poured, Love of God unspent and free, Flowing in the Prophet's word And the People's liberty! Never was to chosen race That unstinted tide confined; Thine is every time and place, Fountain sweet of heart and mind! -- Samuel Johnson
  • I make sure the events I do have the element of entertainment that Allah (swt) and his Prophet (pbuh) permit. Having said that, I would also like to make sure they are contemporary and our children can actually relate to them. -- Junaid Jamshed
  • Prophet,' he said, 'Your doctrines I do not know; therefore if I accepted them, I would do it out of fear like a coward and a base man. Are you anxious that your faith be professed by cowards and base people? -- Henryk Sienkiewicz
  • Prophet Muhammad was not a ritualistic man; he was the example of this Qur'an. Yes, he prayed; yes, he visited the Inner Sanctum of Allah and gave us five daily prayers, but he wanted us to live the meaning of that prayer. -- Louis Farrakhan
  • In Islam, rules are important, like the Prophet said innal halaala bayyinun, wa innal haraama bayyinun ["what is halal is clear, what is haram is clear"]. The goal is not to diminish the importance of rules, but to have the right priorities. -- Tariq Ramadan
  • When we are face to face with truth, the point of view of Krishna, Buddha, Christ, or any other Prophet, is the same. When we look at life from the top of the mountain, there is no limitation; there is the same immensity. -- Hazrat Inayat Khan
  • Recently , crowds of thousands gathered throughout the Muslim world - burning European embassies, issuing threats, taking hostages, even killing people - in protest over twelve cartoons depicting the Prophet Muhammad that were first published in a Danish newspaper. When was the last atheist riot? -- Sam Harris
  • Even though Noah is in the Koran as well. But we knew going into this project that you can't make stories or render images about the Prophet. But I do believe people are missing out if they don't have the choice to see this film. -- Russell Crowe
  • The Holy Prophet Mohammed came into this world and taught us: 'That man is a Muslim who never hurts anyone by word or deed, but who works for the benefit and happiness of God's creatures. Belief in God is to love one's fellow men.' -- Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan
  • Why are people so afraid? The answer is that they have made themselves helpless and dependent on others. We are so lazy, we do not want to do anything ourselves. We want a Personal God, a Savior or a Prophet to do everything for us. -- Swami Vivekananda
  • I pictured myself in a Denver bar that night, with all the gang, and in their eyes I would be strange and ragged and like the Prophet who has walked across the land to bring the dark Word, and the only Word I had was 'Wow! -- Jack Kerouac
  • But as I wrote the book [Louis D. Brandeis: American Prophet], I tried to write it as clearly and directly and passionately as possible just thinking of communicating to readers who might want to learn about this great thinker and be inspired by him as I was. -- Jeffrey Rosen
  • In 'The Prophet' I really fell in love with those characters, there was an emotional connection there that I don't think I've had in a while. It made me think it would be nice to stick with the characters for a little bit and see what happens. -- Michael Koryta
  • I would love for [Jesus] to come back because I would love for him to face what is happening and to really have some sort of perspective. In that same respect, I'm sure that Prophet Muhammad would be disgusted by what some people use his name to justify. -- Immortal Technique
  • With the grace of Prophet Muhammed and Allah, almost all Hindus in Calicut are converted to Islam. Only a few are still not converted on the borders of Cochin State. I am determined to convert them also very soon. I consider this as Jehad to achieve that object. -- Tipu Sultan
  • I would say of characters I've created, the one I've felt the most connected to emotionally was Adam Austin from 'The Prophet.' I think it was the connection to the idea that one decision you make innocently enough can have very serious, drastic consequences for someone else's life. -- Michael Koryta
  • An unusual thing happened after that great first vision. The Prophet Joseph received no additional communication for three years. However, he did not wonder, he did not question, he did not doubt the Lord. The Prophet Joseph patiently waited. The Prophet Joseph taught us the principle of patience-by example. -- Boyd K. Packer
  • Atheism is a non-prophet organization. -- George Carlin
  • I was always interested in going deeply into the life of the Prophet. -- Deepak Chopra
  • John the Baptist never performed any miracles. Yet, he was greater than any of the Old Testament prophets. -- Leonard Ravenhill
  • The most distressing thing that can happen to a prophet is to be proved wrong. The next most distressing thing is to be proved right. -- Aldous Huxley
  • We wanderers, ever seeking the lonelier way, begin no day where we have ended another day; and no sunrise finds us where sunset left us. -- Khalil Gibran
  • The stage is yours, my dear Aaronic Priesthood boys. Are you ready and willing to play your part? The Lord needs every able young man to prepare and recommit, starting tonight, to be worthy of a call from the prophet of God to serve a mission. -- Ronald A. Rasband
  • They are the gateway for our modern esthetic development, the prophets of the new time. They are most of all, the primitives of the way they have begun; they have voiced most of all the imperative need of essential personalism, of direct expression of direct experience. -- Marsden Hartley
  • The Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) said: "Do you know who will go first on the Day of Resurrection to the shade of God...Those who when given what is right accept it, when asked for something give freely and who judge in favor of others as they do for themselves." -- Muhammad ibn Isa at-Tirmidhi
  • Spiritual character is only made by standing loyal to God's character, no matter what distress the trial of faith brings. The distress and agony the prophets experienced was the agony of believing God when everything that was happening contradicted what they proclaimed Him to be; there was nothing to prove that God was just and true, but everything to prove the opposite. -- Oswald Chambers
  • I am always shocked to discover how many people believe that hardships are a punishment from God! When people face tests or see others facing tests, they assume Allah must be angry with them. SubhannAllah! Remember which people were tested the most: The Prophets! And they were the closest to Allah. Every hardship is good for you-if it brings you closer to Him! -- Yasmin Mogahed
  • The best prophet of the future is the past. -- Lord Byron
  • A prophet is not without honor except in his own country among his own people. -- Sun Ra
  • A prophet or an achiever must never mind an occasional absurdity, it is an occupational risk. -- Oswald Mosley
  • I stand here before you not as a prophet, but as a humble servant of you, the people. -- Nelson Mandela
  • If you keep on saying things are going to be bad, you have a good chance of being a prophet. -- Isaac Bashevis Singer
  • I'm not a prophet or a stone aged man, just a mortal with potential of a superman. I'm living on. -- David Bowie
  • Death most resembles a prophet who is without honor in his own land or a poet who is a stranger among his people. -- Khalil Gibran
  • My position is not that John Kerry is either Jesus Christ or the prophet Mohammad. My position is that John Kerry is the possibility of restarting politics. -- Todd Gitlin
  • I think modern medicine has become like a prophet offering a life free of pain. It is nonsense. The only thing I know that truly heals people is unconditional love. -- Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
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