Three kinds of supplications are never denied a victim s, a traveler s, and a father s against his son.
God, I seek refuge with you from knowledge without benefit, from a heart without humility, from a prayer unheard, and from an appetite unsated. I seek refuge with you from the evil of all four.
God says, I pledge my love to those who love each other for my sake, who sit together for my sake, who use their wealth for my sake, and who visit each other for my sake.
God says, make your taste bitter, world, for all those who love me - do not tempt them with your sweetness.