O my Lord, if I worship you from fear of hell, burn me in hell. If I worship you from hope of Paradise, bar me from its gates. But if I worship you for yourself alone, grant me then the beauty of your Face.
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Posted by: Ken Brown | February 24, 2008
Quote – Salvation and Selflessness
Posted in God, good and evil, notable quotations | Tags: heaven, hell, Islam, Rabi'a, sacrifice, salvation, selflessness
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