Quotes from Umar

Do not be deceived by a man's eloquence; rather whoever fulfils trusts and refrains from impugning people's honour is a real man.

Women are not a garment you wear and undress however you like. They are honored and have their rights.

God forbid, men should be jealous of knowledge as they are jealous of women.

On every dishonest man, there are two watchmen, his possessions, and his way of living.

When a man puts me a question, I judge of his intelligence.

Do not put off today's work for tomorrow.

Do not depend upon the morality of a person until you have seen him behave while in anger.

Acquire knowledge, and learn tranquility and dignity.

I fear the day when the Kuffar are proud of their falsehood, and the Muslims are shy of their faith.

The wisest among you is he whose sustenance is the fear of Allah.

To be alone means that you avoid bad company. But to have a true friend is better than being alone.

Sometimes the people with the worst past, create the best future