New Year’s Resolution Tips for All – From Atheists to Religious and Everyone in the Middle

  1. The best of all richness is the richness of the heart.
  2. The worst blindness is the blindness of the heart.
  3. Lucky is the person who learns from the mistakes of others.
  4. The pinnacle of wisdom is the fear of your creator.
  5. All that which is little and suffices you is better than a lot that distracts you.
  6. The worst of all excuses is the excuse you give at the time of death.
  7. The most evil of all the regrets is the regret on the Day of Judgment.
  8. The firmest of all handhold is the righteous word and the word that encourages to do good.
  9. The higher hand (who gives charity) is better than the lower hand (who takes charity).
  10. The best of all deeds is the one that benefits you in this life and the next.
  11. Whoever wants to show off must know that he will be shown punishment.
  12. The best of all knowledge is the one that is followed.
  13. The worst of all sins is a lying tongue.
  14. The worst of all incomes is the income of riba or interest.
  15. The worst thing to eat is the property of an orphan.
  16. Whoever is patient at the time of calamity, the Almighty will give him better than what was taken away.
  17. The best of all deeds are the ones that are done with most sincerity and the worst of all deeds are innovation (in religion).
  18. The most blind of blindnesses is to be misguided after your Creator guided you.
  19. Whoever controls his anger, will be reworded.
  20. Whoever is patient, his Creator will give him more.
  21. The most truthful of all speech is the book of Allah.
  22. The best of all paths is the way of Ibrahim (as), best of all sunnah is the Sunnah of Muhammad (swt) and the best guidance is the guidance of/by the prophets.
  23. Best thing you can say is the zikr of Allah and the best of all stories are those mentioned in Quran.
  24. The best death is the death of a martyr.
  25. The best thing that settles in the heart is yaqeen (certainty in beliefs).
  26. Alcohol is the mother of all evil.
  27. There are those who don’t come for the Jummah at all except on rare occasions and there are those who don’t do zikr enthusiastically.
  28. Whoever will ask for forgiveness, his Creator will forgive.

Prophet Muhammad’s (saw) speech on his way from the area of Tabook back to the city of Madina.