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.
YASMIN MOGAHEDFor a wound to heal, you have to clean it out. Again, and again, and again. And this cleaning process stings. The cleaning of a wound hurts. Yes. Healing takes so much work.
More Yasmin Mogahed Quotes
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You keep only what you give…to Him.
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Being both soft and strong is a combination very few have mastered.
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Once in a while, people enter our lives and lessen the loneliness of being away from Home.
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When you’re in trouble don’t depend on yourself. Don’t depend on people. Depend on God.
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Do your part, but stop trying to steer your destiny. You’re not in charge.
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I know you feel worn and tired. I know you’re tired of failing. Rest, but don’t stop. You can do this. You got this. Not because you’re strong, but because He’s your strength.
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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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Keep praying, even if you have only a whisper left.
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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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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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Beauty attracts beauty. If you want to know what you are, look at what you are drawn to.
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This 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.
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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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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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There are internal chains and external chains. All the external chains in the world won’t enslave you, if you are free inside. And all the external ‘freedom’ in the world won’t liberate you, if you are chained inside. Let go. And you’ll know Freedom.
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