Abdur Raheem Green is a British Muslim convert who is known in some Muslim communities for his work in Dawah, both in televised formal settings and informal contexts such as Hyde Park’s Speakers Corner. He is a presenter on Peace TV and is the chairman of iERA, the Islamic Education & Research Academy.
Inspirational Sheikh Abdur Raheem Green Quotes:
1. “If you find it hard to appreciate what Allah has blessed you with, spend a day with someone who doesn’t have the things you have.” Sheikh Abdur Raheem Green
2. “If we truly practice modesty in our youth, it becomes a difficult habit to discard even in old age.” Sheikh Abdur Raheem Green
3. “Remember the angels are always watching and writing whatever our deeds are both when we’re in public and when we’re alone. Nothing is hidden from Allah.” Sheikh Abdur Raheem Green
4. “The righteous believers either speak about good things or they keep silent.” Sheikh Abdur Raheem Green
5. “The believer is not a slave to fashion.” Sheikh Abdur Raheem Green
6. “Busy you with what is pleasing to Allah, or Satan will busy you with what displeases Him.” Sheikh Abdur Raheem Green
7. “You cannot pray for an ‘A’ on a test and study for a ‘B’. The same way you cannot pray for Jannah and live a life leading towards Jahannam.” Sheikh Abdur Raheem Green
8. “From the most ancient civilizations to the most primitive of modern societies, religions with God at their centre have formed the foundation of human culture.” Sheikh Abdur Raheem Green
9. “For the Bible and the Qur’aan to be the divine word of God, they must be free from inexplicable contradictions, and there should be no doubt about their content nor about their authors.” Sheikh Abdur Raheem Green
10. “If the mobile phone needs a human being to make it, the human being is more in need of a creator.” Sheikh Abdur Raheem Green
11. “The worst colonization is not the colonization of your lands, it is the colonization of your minds.”
12. “The righteous believers either speak about good things or they keep silent.” Sheikh Abdur Raheem Green
13. “One day you’ll thank Allah for the door that closed. You’ll be grateful that it didn’t work out. Allah’s plans are better than our wishes.” Sheikh Abdur Raheem Green
14. “Being a Muslim means Allah comes first.” Sheikh Abdur Raheem Green
15. “Democracy has nothing to do with Islam, and Islam has nothing to do with democracy.” Sheikh Abdur Raheem Green
16. “Technological advancement and modernisation have not brought inner peace and tranquillity. Rather, in spite of the creature comforts that modernisation has brought us, we are further away from inner peace than our ancestors were. Inner peace is for the most part of our lives very elusive; we never seem to get our hands on it.” Sheikh Abdur Raheem Green
17. “Islam is the only way to establish true peace.” Sheikh Abdur Raheem Green
18. “My life before Islam was a misery with a moment of enjoyment.” Sheikh Abdur Raheem Green
19. “You never know what Islam is like until you actually live Islam.” Sheikh Abdur Raheem Green
20. “If we truly practice modesty in our youth, it becomes a difficult habit to discard even in old age.” Sheikh Abdur Raheem Green
21. “Being a Muslim is not only about pray 5 times a day, but it is about accepting everything in the Quran.” Sheikh Abdur Raheem Green
22. “Unless we define the nature of the women and unless we understand the nature of the women, then we can never make a judgment as to whether any religion or ideology oppresses her or liberates her.” Sheikh Abdur Raheem Green
23. “For us to accurately identify the true message of Jesus Christ, an objective point of view must be maintained… We should not allow our emotions to cloud our vision and thereby blind us from the truth. We must look at all of the issues rationally.” Sheikh Abdur Raheem Green
24. “Peace is the product of Islam.” Sheikh Abdur Raheem Green
25. “My life before Islam was misery with a moment of enjoyment.” Sheikh Abdur Raheem Green