We cannot tolerate one mistake from others, and yet God tolerates a planet covered with His own creation that live their entire lives sinning and denying Him, and yet continues to feed, clothe and protect them.
YASMIN MOGAHEDWhen 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.
More Yasmin Mogahed Quotes
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Before anything can break your heart, it must first own your heart. Stop handing your heart to dunya-it’ll stop breaking it.
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The body that we tend to is only temporary, while the soul that we neglect is # eternal .
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You can search the world over, but you won’t find happiness until you realize that happiness isn’t getting what you want. It’s being content with what you already have.
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If you allow dunya to own your heart, like the ocean that owns the boat, it will take over. You will sink down to the depths of the sea. You will touch the ocean floor.
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If you want this life to stop breaking your heart, stop giving your heart to this life.
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We are two people. The person inside and the person outside. Sidq (truthfulness) is when they are the same.
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So often we think that Allah only tests us with hardships, but this isn’t true. Allah also tests with ease. He tests us with na’im (blessings) and with the things we love, and it is often in these tests that so many of us fail.
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The poison leaves bit by bit, not all at once. Be patient. You are healing.
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You cried when He took away your drop of water, not knowing He’d saved for you, the sea.
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My pain will die. My laughter won’t last forever but neither will my tears. We say this life isn’t perfect. And it isn’t. It isn’t perfectly good. But, it also isn’t perfectly bad, either.
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Resilience is very different than being numb. Resilience means you experience, you feel, you fail, you hurt. You fall. But, you keep going.
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Be 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.
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Many years ago, our father Ibrahim (AS) made a choice. He loved his son. But He loved God more.
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If you want to know what’s Real, of love, of life, of loyalty, put it through the greatest test: Time.
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We die as we lived. Whatever was most important in life, will consume us at death. Whatever attachments we had will become evident then.
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