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.
YASMIN MOGAHEDResilience is very different than being numb. Resilience means you experience, you feel, you fail, you hurt. You fall. But, you keep going.
More Yasmin Mogahed Quotes
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Don’t you think there’s a problem when we live in a society that considers a woman’s greatest accomplishment being pretty for a man?
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Being both soft and strong is a combination very few have mastered.
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Seek the ones who never stop caring, who break down your walls, and help you come back to yourself
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This life will never be without storms. Stop fearing the storm. Build your inner shelter.
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Be grateful for every single person who was part of your story.The ones that hurt you. The ones that helped you. Because they all taught you.
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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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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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Our first and true home was Paradise: a land that is both perfect and eternal. So the yearning for that type of life is a part of our being.
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So often it hurts us that we are not able to focus in our prayers. Remember, the more you focus on Allah outside your salah, the easier it will be to focus on Him inside your salah. What occupies you in salah, is what occupies you outside of salah.
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The Prophets! And they were the closest to Allah. Every hardship is good for you-if it brings you closer to Him!
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We will suffer the moment we take our eyes off the End and get lost in the means.
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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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Hope shouldn’t increase with good deeds and decrease with sin. In good deeds, my hope is for Allah to accept. In sin, my hope is for Allah to forgive.
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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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Sometimes people have nothing to say because they’re too empty. And sometimes people have nothing to say because they’re too full.
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