Prophet Muhammad Quotes on God (67 Quotes)


    The man who is most hateful to God is the one who quarrels and disputes most.

    Commandments are of three kinds one commands an action, the reward of which is clear, then do it another forbids an action which leads astray, abstain from it and in another arise contradictions, resign that to God.

    'O Apostle of God Inform, Inform me, if I stop with a man, and he doth not entertain me, and he afterwards stoppeth at my house, am I to entertain him or to act with him as he with did me' Muhammad said, 'Entertain him.'

    Deal gently with the people, and be not harsh cheer them and condemn them not. Ye will meet with many 'people of the Book' who will question thee, what is the key to Heaven Reply to them (the key to Heaven) to testify to the truth of God, and to do good work.

    My religion is like clouds dropping much rain some of them falling on pure, favorable soil, cause grass to grow some of them fall in hollows from which mankind are benefited, some fall on high lands from which benefit is not derived then the two first are like the persons acquainted with the religion of God and instructing others and the last like the person not regarding it nor accepting the right path.


    Whoever suppresseth his anger, when he hath in his power to show it, God will give him great reward.

    That man is nearest to God, who pardoneth, when he had in his power him who would have injured him.


    Muhammad said, 'That person will not enter Paradise who hath one atom of pride in his heart.' And a man present said, 'Verily, a man is fond of having good clothes, and good shoes.' Muhammad said, 'God is Beauty and delighteth in the beautiful but pride is holding man in contempt.'

    It is better for one of you to take a rope, bring a load of firewood on his back, and sell it, God thereby preserving his self respect, than that he should beg from people whether they give him anything or refuse him.

    Whoever is kind to His creatures, God is kind to him therefore be kind to man on earth, whether good or bad and being kind to the bad, is to withold him from badness, thus in heaven you will be treated kindly.


    He who leaveth home in search of knowledge, walketh in the path of God.

    We were with Muhammad on a journey, and some men stood up repeating aloud, 'God is most great,' and the Rasul said, 'O men Be easy on yourselves, and do not distress yourselves by raising your voices, verily you do not call to one deaf or absent, but verily to one who heareth and seeth and He is with you and He to whom you pray is nearer to you than the neck of your camel.'

    In prayers, all thoughts must be laid aside but those of God in conversation no word is to be uttered which afterwards be repented of do not covet from others, or have any hopes for them.

    The Messenger of God was asked, 'What is the greatest vice of man' He said, 'You must not ask me about vice, but ask about virtue' and he repeated this three times, after which he said, 'Know ye The worst of men is a bad learned man, and a good learned man is the best.'

    The best of persons in God's sight is the best amongst his friends and the best of neighbors near God is the best person in his own neighborhood.

    If anyone removes (one of the) anxieties of this world from a believer, God will remove (one of the) anxieties from him on the Day of Resurrection if one smoothes the way for one who is destitute, God will smooth the way for him in this world and the next and if anyone conceals the faults of a Muslim, God will conceal his faults in this world and the next. God helps a man as long as he helps his brother. If anyone pursues a path in search of knowledge God will thereby make easy for him a path to paradise.

    When the ambassadors of Bani Amir went to Muhammad, they said, 'You are our master.' He said, 'God is your master.' Then they said, 'You are most excellent of the highest degree.' And when He heard this He said, 'Say so, or less, and do not exceed reasonable bounds in praise.'

    Who is the most favored of God He from whom the greatest good cometh to His creatures.

    Those who are nearest to God are they who are first to give a salutation.

    Every human being hath two inclinations - one prompting him to good and impelling him thereto, and the other prompting him to evil and thereto impelling him but Divine assistance is nigh, and he who asketh the help of God in contending with the evil promptings of his own heart obtaineth it.

    The angels asked, 'O God Is there anything of Thy creation stronger than rocks' God said, 'Yes iron is stronger than rocks, for it breaketh them.' The angels said, 'O Lord Is there anything of Thy creation stornger than iron' God said, 'Yes fire is stronger than iron, for it melteth it.' And the angels said, O defender Is there anything of Thy creation stronger than fire' God said, 'Yes water overcometh fire it killeth it and maketh it cold.' Then the angels said, 'O Lord Is there anything of Thy creation stronger than water' God said, 'Yes wind overcometh water it agitateth it and putteth it in motion.' They said, 'O our cherisher Is there anything in Thy creation stronger than wind' God said, 'Yes, the children of Adam, giving alms that is, those who give with their right hands and conceal if from their left, they overcome all.'

    The man I most emulate is a Muslim unencumbered a man of small family, and little money, a performer of prayers and a perfect worshipper of God in private, one who is unknown, and hath enough to supply his wants, and when he dieth, he will leave few women to cry for him, and few legacies.

    Muhammad said, three days before his death, 'Not one of you must die but with resignation to the will of God, and with hope for his beneficence and pardon.'

    God saith, 'The person I hold as a beloved, I am his hearing by which he heareth, and I am his sight by which he seeth, and I am his hands by which he holdeth, and I am his feet by which he walketh.'

    Muhammad slep upon a mat, and got up very marked on the body by it and someone said, 'O Messenger of God If thou hadst ordered me, I would have spread a soft bed for thee.' Lord Muhammad said, 'What business have I with the world I am a man on horseback, who standeth under the shade of a tree, then leaveth it.'

    The truest words spoken by any poet are those of Labid 'Know that everything is vanity save God.'

    God saith, 'I fulfil the faith of whoso putteth his faith in Me and I am with him, and near him, when remembereth Me.'


    He who believes in God and the Last Day should honour his guest he who believes in God and the Last Day should not annoy his neighbours and he who believes in God and the Last Day should say what is good or keep silent.



    If you spend (to help others), O son of Adam I God shall spend on you.

    Being confined for room, the Apostle of god sat down upon his legs drawn up under his thighs. A desert Arab who was present said, 'What is this way of sitting' Muhammad said, 'Verily God hath made me a humble servant, and not a proud king.'

    God said, 'I was a hidden treasure. I would fain be known. So I created Man.'

    Do not exceed bounds in praising me, as the Christians do in praising Jesus, the son of Mary, by calling Him God, and the Son of God I am only the Lord's servant then call me the servant of God and His messenger.

    The greatest enemies of God are those who are entered into Islam, and do acts of infidelity, and who without cause, shed the blood of man.

    'Do none enter the Garden of Bliss save by God's mercy' Muhammad said, 'No. None enter save through God's favor.' 'You also, O Messenger of God Will you not enter Paradise save by God's compassion' Muhammad put his hand on his head and said thrice, 'I shall not enter unless God cover me with His mercy.'


    God enjoins you to treat women well, for they are your mothers, daughters, aunts.


    It was said to the Rasul, 'O Messenger of God Curse the infidels.' Muhammad said, 'I am not sent for this nor was I sent but as mercy to mankind.'

    Muhammad said, 'Do you think this woman will cast her own child into the fire' Those present said, 'No.' Muhammad said, 'Verily God is more compassionate on His creatures, than this woman on her own child.'

    Verily the reward is as great as the misfortune that is, the more unfortunate and calamitous one is, the greater and more perfect his reward. And verily, when God loveth a people, He entangleth it in misfortune therefore, he who is resigned to the pleasure of God, in misfortune, for him is God's favor.


    God saith, 'O Man Only follow thou My laws, and thou shall become like unto Me, and then say, 'Be' and behold, It is.'


    When the Messenger of God entered a place of worship he said, 'O God Pardon my sins, and open for me the gates of Thy compassion,' and on leaving he would repeat the same.

    Verily my heart is veiled with melancholy and sadness for my followers and verily I ask pardon of God one hundred times daily.


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