Omar Suleiman Quotes are inspiring as he is an American Muslim scholar, civil rights activist, and famous speaker. He is a Resident Scholar at Valley Ranch Islamic Center and Co-Chair of Faith Forward Dallas at Thanks-Giving Square.
He is Founder and President of the Yaqeen Institute of Islamic Research, also founded Muslims Understanding and Helping Special Education Needs which is a nonprofit organization.
He has been featured in the rising stars section of Ozy Magazine, His series on Quran weekly is published as well as he has contributions to Hadith of the Day.
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Omar Suleiman Quotes
“The sign of a beautiful person is that they always see beauty in others.”
“When Allah loves you, He places the love of you in the hearts of the people whose love is worth having.”
“Sometimes you don’t realize how special something is until you lose it. That’s how I feel about Ramadan every year.”
“Prayer is not the only time of day that you should be talking to Allah.”
“Do not let the feeling of being overwhelmed by everything bad happening in the world stop you from changing someone’s life for the better.”
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“When people wear you out, spend time in isolation with Allah, and your relationship with Him will improve as well as with the people.”
“In order to bring out the best in people, you need to give them your best.”
“Wake up knowing that Allah is greater than any obstacle you may face today.”
“If you complain that God is testing you too much, you’re failing the test.”
“Do for others what you want Allah to do for you.”
“Kind words cost you nothing but are sometimes worth more than a million dollars.”
“Good friends are hard to find, so when you find one, hold on tight.”
“Your success does not depend on the failure of others.”
“Online or onsite. In a Masjid, on a board, on a WhatsApp group, or on any social media platform: Fitna is such a waste of time, resources, energy, emotion, and deeds. Keep yourself safe from it. And busy yourself with what benefits you. You didn’t become “religious” for this.”
“The worldly life isn’t worth getting stressed over.”
“Don’t question Allah’s mercy. Just ask for it and you’ll find it.”
“Never forget the favors done for you. Always forget the favors you’ve done for others.”
“If they don’t fulfill their obligations to the Creator what assures you they will fulfill their obligations to you?”
“Allah will never disappoint the sincere caller. Even when you think He hasn’t answered you He plans in your favor.”
“Sometimes Allah allows you to taste the bitterness of this world so that you could fully appreciate the sweetness of faith.”
“Positive thinking isn’t ignoring life’s problems, it’s understanding that Allah can make a way out for you if you sincerely try.”
“Sometimes you wish you never met certain people, then you grow and realize that they were a gift in disguise and contributed to making you the person you are.”
“Let’s practice what we learn, and then preach what we practice. Don’t jump from learning straight to preaching.”
“Don’t make an excuse for your laziness by calling it faith in God.”
“Allah has guaranteed His love for those who love each other for His sake.”
“In trusting Allah, remember that what’s best for you might be what’s most painful.”
“What you see in other people is a reflection of yourself. A person of goodness sees goodness in others and a person of evil sees evil in others.”
“Don’t risk an eternity of joy in Paradise for a moment of fleeting pleasure.”
“Humility is the most beautiful expression of character, while pride is the most repulsive.”
“When you treat people well, those same people might not treat you the same way. But if you pay attention, you’ll notice that God has sent other people who treat you even better.”
“When you forget that you need Allah, He puts you in a situation that causes you to call upon Him, and that’s for your own good.”
“If you don’t love your brother enough to respectfully voice your concerns about him directly to him, then at least have enough respect to not tear him up behind his back.”
“Sometimes you meet people with very little knowledge, very humble jobs, and in no leadership role but they put you to shame with their good character and you can’t help but wonder if it’s that special connection that they have with God that causes them to tread the earth so lightly.”
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Omar Suleiman holds a Bachelors’s in Accounting, a Bachelors’s in Islamic Law, a Master’s in Islamic Finance, and a Master’s in Political History, and is currently pursuing a PhD. in Islamic Thought and Civilization from the International Islamic University of Malaysia.
