الدِّينُ يُجِلُّ [الدِّينُ يُحِلُ‏] الدُّنْيَا تُذِلُّ

Religion exalts, this world humiliates

المصدر : غرر الحكم ودرر الكلم

إِيَّاكَ أَنْ تَبِيعَ حَظَّكَ مِنْ رَبِّكَ وَزُلْفَتَكَ لَدَيْهِ بِحَقِيرٍ مِنْ حُطَامِ الدُّنْيَا

Beware of selling your share from your Lord and your rank with Him for the worthless vanities of this world

المصدر : غرر الحكم ودرر الكلم

إِنَّ مَنْ بَاعَ جَنَّةَ الْمَأْوَى بِعَاجِلَةِ الدُّنْيَا تَعِسَ جِدُّهُ وَخَسِرَتْ صَفْقَتُهُ

Verily the one who sells the Garden of the [permanent] Abode for this transient world, his effort will be futile and his transaction will have made a loss

المصدر : غرر الحكم ودرر الكلم

إِنْ جَعَلْتَ دِينَكَ تَبَعاً لِدُنْيَاكَ أَهْلَكْتَ دِينَكَ وَدُنْيَاكَ وَكُنْتَ فِي الْآخِرَةِ مِنَ الْخَاسِرِينَ

If you make your religion follow your worldly desires, you will have destroyed your religion and your [life in this] world, and you will be among the losers in the Hereafter

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بِئْسَ الرَّجُلُ مَنْ بَاعَ دِينَهُ بِدُنْيَا غَيْرِهِ

The worst person is he who sells his religion for the worldly life of others

المصدر : غرر الحكم ودرر الكلم

صُنْ دِينَكَ بِدُنْيَاكَ تَرْبَحْهُمَا وَلَا تَصُنْ دُنْيَاكَ بِدِينِكَ فَتَخْسَرَهُمَا

Safeguard your religion through your worldly life and you will gain both of them, and do not safeguard your worldly life through your religion thereby losing both of them

المصدر : غرر الحكم ودرر الكلم

صُنِ الدِّينَ بِالدُّنْيَا يُنْجِكَ وَلَا تَصُنِ الدُّنْيَا بِالدِّينِ فَتُرْدِيَكَ

Safeguard the faith through [the life of] this world and it will save you, and do not safeguard [the life of] this world through the faith otherwise it will destroy you

المصدر : غرر الحكم ودرر الكلم

طَالِبُ الدُّنْيَا بِالدِّينِ مُعَاقَبٌ مَذْمُومٌ

The one who seeks this world through religion is chastised and condemned

المصدر : غرر الحكم ودرر الكلم

عَامِلُ الدِّينِ لِلدُّنْيَا جَزَاؤُهُ عِنْدَ اللَّهِ النَّارُ

One who acts upon religion for worldly gain, his recompense from Allah is [nothing but] hellfire

المصدر : غرر الحكم ودرر الكلم

فَسَادُ الدِّينِ الدُّنْيَا

This world is the corruptor of religion

المصدر : غرر الحكم ودرر الكلم

كُنْ عَاقِلًا فِي أَمْرِ دِينِكَ جَاهِلًا فِي أَمْرِ دُنْيَاكَ

Be intelligent in the affairs of your religion and simple in your worldly affairs

المصدر : غرر الحكم ودرر الكلم

مَنْ كَرُمَ دِينُهُ عِنْدَهُ هَانَتِ الدُّنْيَا عَلَيْهِ

One who considers his religion to be precious, [the hardship of] this world becomes easy for him [to bear]

المصدر : غرر الحكم ودرر الكلم

مَنْ لَمْ يَسْتَغْنِ بِاللَّهِ عَنِ الدُّنْيَا فَلَا دِينَ لَهُ [مَنْ لَمْ يُؤْثِرِ الْآخِرَةَ عَلَى الدُّنْيَا فَلَا عَقْلَ لَهُ‏]

One who does not become needless of this world through Allah has no religion

المصدر : غرر الحكم ودرر الكلم

مِنَ الشَّقَاءِ أَنْ يَصُونَ الْمَرْءُ دُنْيَاهُ بِدِينِهِ

It is from wretchedness for a person to safeguard his world at the expense of his religion

المصدر : غرر الحكم ودرر الكلم

مَا أَفْسَدَ الدِّينَ كَالدُّنْيَا

Nothing corrupts the faith like this world

المصدر : غرر الحكم ودرر الكلم

هَلَكَ مَنِ اسْتَنَامَ إِلَى الدُّنْيَا وَأَمْهَرَهَا دِينَهُ فَهُوَ حَيْثُمَا مَالَتْ مَالَ إِلَيْهَا قَدِ اتَّخَذَهَا هَمَّهُ وَمَعْبُودَهُ

Destroyed is one who finds reassurance in this world and makes his religion its dower, so he turns towards it wherever it turns, having taken it to be his [only] concern and his deity

المصدر : غرر الحكم ودرر الكلم

وُفُورُ الْعِوَضِ بِابْتِذَالِ الْمَالِ وَصَلَاحُ الدِّينِ بِإِفْسَادِ الدُّنْيَا

The plenitude of dignity is [attained] through the generous spending of wealth, and the uprightness of religion is [realized] through devaluing this world

المصدر : غرر الحكم ودرر الكلم

لَا تَمْهَرِ الدُّنْيَا دِينَكَ فَإِنَّ مَنْ مَهَرَ [أَمْهَرَ] الدُّنْيَا دِينَهُ زُفَّتْ إِلَيْهِ بِالشَّقَاءِ وَالْعَنَاءِ وَالْمِحْنَةِ وَالْبَلَاءِ

Do not give your religion as dower for this world, for indeed whoever gives his religion as dowry to this world, it brings to him wretchedness, pain, hardship and tribulation

المصدر : غرر الحكم ودرر الكلم

لَا تَكُنْ غَافِلًا عَنْ دِينِكَ حَرِيصاً عَلَى دُنْيَاكَ مُسْتَكْثِراً مِمَّا لَا يَبْقَى عَلَيْكَ مُسْتَقِلًّا مِمَّا يَبْقَى لَكَ فَيُورِدَكَ ذَلِكَ الْعَذَابَ الشَّدِيدَ

Do not be neglectful of your religion and eager for your world by seeking more of that which will not last for you and less of that which will last for you, for this will lead you to severe chastisement [in the Hereafter]

المصدر : غرر الحكم ودرر الكلم

لَا يَتْرُكِ النَّاسُ شَيْئاً مِنْ دِينِهِمْ لِإِصْلَاحِ دُنْيَاهُمْ إِلَّا فَتَحَ اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِمْ مَا هُوَ أَضَرُّ مِنْهُ

People do not abandon anything from their religion for the sake of this world but that Allah opens for them that which is more harmful for them

المصدر : غرر الحكم ودرر الكلم

يَسِيرُ الدُّنْيَا يُفْسِدُ الدِّينَ

Little of this world corrupts the faith

المصدر : غرر الحكم ودرر الكلم