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.
YASMIN MOGAHEDBe careful about wanting what others have. There is always a price. Perhaps God didn’t give it to you, because He knew you wouldn’t be able to pay it.
More Yasmin Mogahed Quotes
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Don’t get attached to moments. Good or bad, they all pass.
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When you Rectify your Relationship with the Creator, He Rectifies your relationship with All of the Creation.
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My value as a woman is not measured by the size of my waist or the number of men who like me.
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We don’t need to become just like men to be honored, and we don’t need to wait for a prince to save or complete us. Our worth, our honor, our salvation, and our completion lies not in the slave. But, in the Lord of the slave.
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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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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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Ignoring a Reality doesn’t make it less Real. It’s still going to happen. Being unprepared for something doesn’t stop it from happening.
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We will realize the priceless check that was left on our doorstep every night as we slept. There will come a day when we would give up everything under the sky just to come back and pray those two rak’at.
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I tell you to keep going, not because it’s easy. Not because it doesn’t hurt. I tell you to keep going because there’s no other way. To stop is to die.
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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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Your beauty is in your sensitivity. Don’t let anyone take it from you
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At the time of death your tongue will speak only what is in the heart.To say la illaha illa Allah, you must live 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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You keep only what you give…to Him.
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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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