The people will come and go. Sometimes they’ll be there for you. Sometimes they wont. Some will love you, some will not.
YASMIN MOGAHEDIf you want the love of the people, stop running after it. The more you chase it, the more it escapes you. Love doesn’t come from the people. It comes from God.
More Yasmin Mogahed Quotes
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Time of difficulty test our faith, our fortitude and our strenght. During these times, the level of our imaan becomes manifest
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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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Take care of the hearts of the people, and Allāh will take care of your heart
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If you’re having trouble waking up for fajr, set your alarm to play Quran. It works!
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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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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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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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If you want to focus more on Allah in your prayers, focus more on Him outside your prayers.
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Like the sun that sets at the end of the day, so too will Ramadan come and go, leaving only it’s mark on our heart’s sky.
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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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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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Do your part, but stop trying to steer your destiny. You’re not in charge.
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Nothing here lasts. What does that mean? It means that the breathtakingly beautiful rose in my vase will wither tomorrow. It means that my youth will neglect me. But it also means that the sadness I feel today will change tomorrow.
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My 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.
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The enduring life is the one that begins once we awaken from this world. And it is in that awakening that we realize… It was only a dream
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