The Virtues of the Prophet Quotes

“the word shari’ah literally means ‘a path that leads to water.’ Even the dire warnings that appear in the Qur‘an are essentially nothing but the protective words of a Friend who doesn’t want to see us lose our way and come to grief.”
― Charles Upton, The Virtues of the Prophet: A Young Muslim's Guide to the Greater Jihad, the War Against the Passions