Proverbs from all over

A proverb is a short sentence based on long experience.(Miguel de Cervantes)
A country can be judged by the quality of its proverbs. (German proverb)
You can outdistance that which is running after you, but not what is running inside you. (Rwandan proverb)
Do not protect yourself by a fence, but rather by your friends. (Czech proverb)
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Supplications from the Quran #2

Our Lord! (they say), Let not our hearts deviate now after Thou hast guided us, but grant us mercy from Thee; for Thou art the Grantor of bounties without measure. (Ali Imran :8 )

Prophet Muhammad’s supplication for the demised

This is the supplication of Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) for his companion Abu Salamah r.a:
O Allah, forgive Abu Salamah, raise his rank amongst those who are rightly guided, and You be the Caretaker of his descendants after him.  Forgive him and us O Sustainer of the universe, make his grave spacious for him and grant him [...]