"Ibn Mas‘ood RA said: Fear of Allaah is sufficient indication of knowledge. Lack of fear of Allaah is due to a person’s lack of knowledge of Him. The most knowledgeable of people are those who fear Allaah the most..." Tareeq al-Hijratayn
"If a person knows Allaah, he will feel more shy before Him, will fear Him more and love Him more. The more his knowledge increases, the more his shyness, fear and love of Him increase." Ibn Mas'ud RA
The Messenger of Allaah ﷺ said: “There are seven whom Allaah will shade with His shade on the Day when there will be no shade but His… and a man who remembers Allaah when he is alone and his eyes fill with tears.” Bukhari & Muslim
Ibn al-Jawzi Rahimahullah said:
Knowing the greatness of Allaah will increase one’s fear of Him, and whoever fears the punishment of his Lord will do good deeds. So fear of Allaah removes the disease of idleness and heals it. It is the best discipline for the believer...
Knowing the greatness of Allaah will increase one’s fear of Him, and whoever fears the punishment of his Lord will do good deeds. So fear of Allaah removes the disease of idleness and heals it. It is the best discipline for the believer...
