Know Your Status!
O brothers, you should know your noble (sharaf) status as a human being, and protect your essence from debasing it with the regret of sins because you have been favoured over Angels. So beware of being lowered to the rank of animals because of your sins!
[Book: Captured Thoughts by al-Ḥāfiẓ Abū'l-Faraj Ibn al-Jawzī, p. 204 | Translated from the Original Arabic | Dār as-Sunnah Publishers]
O brothers, you should know your noble (sharaf) status as a human being, and protect your essence from debasing it with the regret of sins because you have been favoured over Angels. So beware of being lowered to the rank of animals because of your sins!
[Book: Captured Thoughts by al-Ḥāfiẓ Abū'l-Faraj Ibn al-Jawzī, p. 204 | Translated from the Original Arabic | Dār as-Sunnah Publishers]