You can’t run in more than one direction at a time. And you will only run in the direction you are facing. So if your heart is facing anything other than Allah, it isn’t Him you’re running towards.
YASMIN MOGAHEDKeep praying, even if you have only a whisper left.
More Yasmin Mogahed Quotes
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Look forward to going back Home. But make sure you’re furnishing it.
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Never lose hope. Stay close to Allah and when you mess up, go back to Him.
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As Muslim women, we have been liberated from this silent bondage. We don’t need society’s standard of beauty or fashion, to define our worth.
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Love people for the sake of God, but never love God for the sake of people.
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When your failures surround you, and all the open doors have closed, look up. There’s a door that never closes, a way, when all the other ways have failed you.
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Everything is as it should be. God’s design is perfect.
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Tear your heart out of your chest. And hand it to God. There is no other healing. I swear, there is no other healing
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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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As a Muslim woman, I’ve been liberated from a silent kind of bondage. I don’t answer to the slaves of God on earth. I answer to their King.
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Beauty attracts beauty. If you want to know what you are, look at what you are drawn to.
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This life will never be without storms. Stop fearing the storm. Build your inner shelter.
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Tawbah is the cleaning of the heart, dhikr is the feeding of the heart.
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Don’t expect your spouse to be perfect. He/she is only the dunya version of themselves. Their ‘perfect’ version is saved for jennah.
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In his mercy, He sent the storm itself to make us seek help. And then knowing that we’re likely to get the wrong answer, He gives us a multiple choice exam with only one option to choose from: the correct answer. The hardship itself is ease.
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Everything we do is motivated by love. Even fear and hate are born of love. So be careful what you love.
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