Some feel lonely because they haven’t found that perfect ‘companion’ yet. Sometimes Allah sends everyone else away so you can find that only in Him.
YASMIN MOGAHEDMy worth as a human being is measured on a higher scale: a scale of righteousness and piety. And my purpose in life-despite what fashion magazines say-is something more sublime than just looking good for men.
More Yasmin Mogahed Quotes
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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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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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When we don’t get hired, or we lose something dear to us, it’s hard to take a step back and notice the bigger picture. Often Allah takes things away from us, only to replace them with something greater.
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The ones that hurt you. The ones that helped you. The ones that came, and the ones that left. They all taught you.
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We often wonder why God gives and takes, constricts and expands. What we forget is that human beings understand things by their opposites.
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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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In dunya, the image is always better than the reality. In Jennah, the Reality is better than any image ever could be.
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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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There’s a time for words and a time for silence. If you’re listening, you’ll hear the difference.
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Allah is al-Kareem, so if He withholds from you it is not on account of stinginess. It is on account of His generosity. He withholds to give.
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Everything is as it should be. God’s design is perfect.
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The people will come and go. Sometimes they’ll be there for you. Sometimes they wont. Some will love you, some will not.
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There’s something amazing about this life. The very same worldly attribute that causes us pain is also what gives us relief:
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Yes, the heart breaks. But, it also heals.
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In any nation, the hypocrites do not become apparent except during times of fitnah (severe tests and hardships).
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