Taqwa Islamic Quotes

Islamic quotes about gaining Taqwa (being conscious of Allah). From authentic sources.

45 Islamic Quotes in Taqwa.

Picture with quote of So have Taqwa of Allah as much as you can; listen and obey, and spend in charity; that is better for yourselves. And whosoever is saved from his own greed, then they are the successful ones.

Fear Allah much

So have Taqwa of Allah as much as you can; listen and obey, and spend in charity; that is better for yourselves. And whosoever is saved from his own greed, then they are the successful ones.

Picture with quote of Righteous action is the doing of good i.e. the doing of righteous deeds, and righteous deeds are those which Allah has ordered us to do.

Righteous actions

Righteous action is the doing of good i.e. the doing of righteous deeds, and righteous deeds are those which Allah has ordered us to do.

Picture with quote of The essence of taqwa is to make a shield that guards against Allah

The shield of Taqwa

The essence of taqwa is to make a shield that guards against Allah's anger and punishment. That shield is to obey His commandments and abstain from His prohibitions.

Picture with quote of Be people who are constantly reviving their hearts, wearing shabby garments, lights that illuminate the darkness, be unknown to those on earth yet known to the inhabitants of the heavens.

Lights that illuminate

Be people who are constantly reviving their hearts, wearing shabby garments, lights that illuminate the darkness, be unknown to those on earth yet known to the inhabitants of the heavens.

Picture with quote of To be able to give what is due to Allah, and what is due to people is something which can only be achieved by a few special people; they are the true people of taqwa.

Taqwa requires action

To be able to give what is due to Allah, and what is due to people is something which can only be achieved by a few special people; they are the true people of taqwa.

Picture with quote of Do not take a small sin lightly; instead, think about Who it is that you are disobeying. You are disobeying the Almighty Lord Who sometimes punishes people for small sins, and sometimes pardons people for great sins.

Pardonned for great sins

Do not take a small sin lightly; instead, think about Who it is that you are disobeying. You are disobeying the Almighty Lord Who sometimes punishes people for small sins, and sometimes pardons people for great sins.

Picture with quote of Knowledge is sought after only so that one can use it to fear Allah; it is in this context that knowledge is deemed a superior thing; otherwise, it is like all other things.

Fear Allah with knowledge

Knowledge is sought after only so that one can use it to fear Allah; it is in this context that knowledge is deemed a superior thing; otherwise, it is like all other things.

Picture with quote of The most precious things are three: To be generous despite your poverty, to be pious and God-fearing when not watched, and to say a word of truth before someone of power.

Three precious things

The most precious things are three: To be generous despite your poverty, to be pious and God-fearing when not watched, and to say a word of truth before someone of power.

Picture with quote of If you find a darkness in your heart after you sinned, know that in your heart there is a light, because of this light you felt the darkness.

Light in the heart

If you find a darkness in your heart after you sinned, know that in your heart there is a light, because of this light you felt the darkness.

Picture with quote of And keep yourself patient [by being] with those who call upon their Lord in the morning and the evening, seeking His countenance. And let not your eyes pass beyond them, desiring adornments of the worldly life, and do not obey one whose heart We have made heedless of Our remembrance and who follows his desire and whose affair is ever [in] neglect.

Call in the morning and evening

And keep yourself patient [by being] with those who call upon their Lord in the morning and the evening, seeking His countenance. And let not your eyes pass beyond them, desiring adornments of the worldly life, and do not obey one whose heart We have made heedless of Our remembrance and who follows his desire and whose affair is ever [in] neglect.

Picture with quote of For indeed, with hardship [will be] ease. Indeed, with hardship [will be] ease. So when you have finished [your duties], then stand up [for worship]. And to your Lord direct [your] longing.

With hardship will be ease

For indeed, with hardship [will be] ease. Indeed, with hardship [will be] ease. So when you have finished [your duties], then stand up [for worship]. And to your Lord direct [your] longing.

Picture with quote of The Prophet (saw) said, Those who are nearest to Allah are they who are first to give a salutation (salams).

Give salam first

The Prophet (saw) said, Those who are nearest to Allah are they who are first to give a salutation (salams).

Picture with quote of A man came to the Messenger of Allah (saw) and said: O Messenger of Allah! What do you say about a man who loves a people but cannot reach their level? Allah

Love wisely

A man came to the Messenger of Allah (saw) and said: O Messenger of Allah! What do you say about a man who loves a people but cannot reach their level? Allah's Messenger (saw) replied: A man will be with the one he loves.

Picture with quote of Narrated Abu Dhar Jundub bin Junadah and Muadh bin Jabal
that the messenger of Allah said: Fear Allah wherever you are, and follow up a bad deed with a good one and it will wipe it out, and behave well towards people.

Fear Allah wherever you are

Narrated Abu Dhar Jundub bin Junadah and Muadh bin Jabal that the messenger of Allah said: Fear Allah wherever you are, and follow up a bad deed with a good one and it will wipe it out, and behave well towards people.

Picture with quote of There are five obstacles to attaining God-consciousness (taqwa), and only the one who overcomes these will attain it; choosing hardship over ease, exertion over rest, lowliness over pride, silence over idle talk, and death over life.

Obstacles to taqwa

There are five obstacles to attaining God-consciousness (taqwa), and only the one who overcomes these will attain it; choosing hardship over ease, exertion over rest, lowliness over pride, silence over idle talk, and death over life.

Picture with quote of And hold fast, all of you together, to the Rope of Allah, and be not divided among yourselves, and remember Allah

Rope of Allah

And hold fast, all of you together, to the Rope of Allah, and be not divided among yourselves, and remember Allah's Favour on you, for you were enemies one to another but He joined your hearts together, so that, by His Grace, you became brothers...

Picture with quote of And if it were not for Allah checking [some] people by means of others, the earth would have been corrupted, but Allah is full of bounty to the worlds.

Nations check each other

And if it were not for Allah checking [some] people by means of others, the earth would have been corrupted, but Allah is full of bounty to the worlds.

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