The example of the believer is like the pearl

Reference: Hilyatul-Awliyaa v2 p377

al-Imaam ‘Abdullaah ibn al-Mubaarak said:

The example of the believer is like the pearl; wherever it is [found], its beauty is with it (i.e. wherever they may be, their beautiful character accompanys them).


Translation originally published on 21 March, 2019.

Graduate of the Islaamic University of Madeenah, having completed the Arabic Language programme at the Institute of Arabic Language before progressing to the Faculty of Sharee'ah, from which he graduated in 2004. He currently resides in Birmingham, UK.

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