Before anything can break your heart, it must first own your heart. Stop handing your heart to dunya-it’ll stop breaking it.
YASMIN MOGAHEDYou cried when He took away your drop of water, not knowing He’d saved for you, the sea.
More Yasmin Mogahed Quotes
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Do not say that every day you spend on this earth is a day closer to dying. Every day you spend on this earth is a day closer to finally living.
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Do your part, but stop trying to steer your destiny. You’re not in charge.
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Your worship is not a gift from you to God. It is a gift from God to you.
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Any beauty you see in me is only a reflection of Him, any ugliness, a reflection of my self.
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Try not to confuse attachment with love. Attachment is about fear and dependency, and has more to do with love of self than love of another.
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Tawwakul is not an act of the limbs-it is an act of the heart. And so while the limbs are striving hard, the heart is completely reliant on Allah.
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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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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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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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Tawbah is the cleaning of the heart, dhikr is the feeding of the heart.
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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 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.
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Some hearts understand each other, even in silence.
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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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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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