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History of Islam, Page 47

Enjoining Good and Forbidding Evil

“Khaja Moinuddin Chishti is reported to have urged upon his disciples “to develop river-like generosity, sun-like affection and earth-like hospitality”. “The highest form of devotion”, he said “is to redress the misery of those who are in distress — to fulfill the needs of the helpless and to feed the hungry…”

Striving for the Truth

“O Allah, let me recognise the Truth for what it is, and follow it, and let me recognise falsehood for what it is, and keep me away from it…”