My value as a woman is not measured by the size of my waist or the number of men who like me.
YASMIN MOGAHEDThis tide was never meant to be still. Step away from time to time. And know that only a heart fixed on the unmoving spot can ride the waves of this ever-changing, ever-fading life.
More Yasmin Mogahed Quotes
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Tell this imprisoned soul that it will never be owned. Nothing will ever own you. But God.
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Like the sun that sets at the end of the day, so too will Ramadan come and go, leaving only it’s mark on our heart’s sky.
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Tawbah is the cleaning of the heart, dhikr is the feeding of the heart.
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When you suffer, don’t speak. Look inside and listen for the duaa He inspires in you. and then ask Him. Again and again. Don’t stop.
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When the pain overtakes you, reach inside. Gather the broken pieces, and hand them to God. Ask Him to remake your heart. Different, this time. Stronger. More beautiful. This is how we are made, and remade by the Maker.
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Don’t get attached to moments. Good or bad, they all pass.
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I think we all carry within us different versions of ourselves. Our true, greatest, most honest versions of ourselves can either be developed and nourished, or it can remain dead from neglect.
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But, this dark place is not the end. Remember that the darkness of night precedes the dawn. And as long as your heart still beats, this is not the death of it. You don’t have to die here.
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The body has many needs. But the soul has only one: to be with God.
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Blessings come in packages of two. With every blessing is a test. So don’t ever envy people who seem to have more than you.
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Take care of the hearts of the people, and Allāh will take care of your heart
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Ya Allah, envelop our hearts with a shield of your light and mercy, so the pain doesn’t penetrate.
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Your worship is not a gift from you to God. It is a gift from God to you.
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Yes, the heart breaks. But, it also heals.
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Don’t worry about what the people say. Sometimes they’ll praise you. Sometimes they’ll condemn you. All these things all fade away. And in the end, Allah takes care of everything. Perfectly.
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