"The upper hand is better than the lower hand (i.e., the one who gives is better than the one who takes)."

"If a man calls his wife to his bed, and she refuses him, and he passes the night angry with her, the angels will curse her till morning."

"I have been ordered to fight with the people till they say, 'None has the right to be worshipped but Allah.'"

"No two people who love each other meet, but the best of them is the one who loves his companion more."

"If the Khosrau is destroyed, no Khosrau will follow, if Caesar is ruined, no Caesar will follow. Their treasures will be divided in Allah's cause."