When you are guided to your goal then be most submissive in front of your Lord.
إذا أنتَ هُديتَ لِقَصْدِكَ فَكُنْ أخْشَعَ ما تَكُونُ لِرَبِّكَ۔
—Ghurar al-Hikam
—غُرَرُ الحِکَم و دُرَرُ الکَلِم
Everything is humble in front of Allah.
كُلُّ شَيْء خاضِعٌ لِلّهِ۔
—Ghurar al-Hikam
—غُرَرُ الحِکَم و دُرَرُ الکَلِم
Everything is submissive in front of Allah.
كُلُّ شَيْء خاشِعٌ لِلّهِ۔
—Ghurar al-Hikam
—غُرَرُ الحِکَم و دُرَرُ الکَلِم
One whose heart submits, his limbs [also] submit.
مَنْ خَشَعَ قَلْبُهُ حَشَعَتْ جَوارِحُهُ۔
—Ghurar al-Hikam
—غُرَرُ الحِکَم و دُرَرُ الکَلِم
Whoever is humble in front of the majesty of Allah, people become submissive to him.
مَنْ خَضَعَ لِعَظَمَةِ اللّهِ ذَلَّتْ لَهُ الرِّقابُ۔
—Ghurar al-Hikam
—غُرَرُ الحِکَم و دُرَرُ الکَلِم
The best form of obedience is submission and humility.
نِعمَ الطَّاعَةُ الأنْقيادُ، والخُضوعُ۔
—Ghurar al-Hikam
—غُرَرُ الحِکَم و دُرَرُ الکَلِم
How good a supporter of supplication submissiveness!
نِعمَ عَونُ الدُّعاءِ الخُشُوعُ۔
—Ghurar al-Hikam
—غُرَرُ الحِکَم و دُرَرُ الکَلِم
There is no worship like [that which is accompanied by] humility.
لاعِبادَةَ كَالخُضُوعِ۔
—Ghurar al-Hikam
—غُرَرُ الحِکَم و دُرَرُ الکَلِم
Humility means servility [in front of Allah].
الخُضُوعُ دِناءَةٌ۔
—Ghurar al-Hikam
—غُرَرُ الحِکَم و دُرَرُ الکَلِم
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