We fail because when Allah gives us these blessings, we unwittingly turn them into false idols in the heart.
YASMIN MOGAHEDTear your heart out of your chest. And hand it to God. There is no other healing. I swear, there is no other healing
More Yasmin Mogahed Quotes
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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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Beauty attracts beauty. If you want to know what you are, look at what you are drawn to.
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The body has many needs. But the soul has only one: to be with God.
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The body that we tend to is only temporary, while the soul that we neglect is # eternal .
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At the time of death your tongue will speak only what is in the heart.To say la illaha illa Allah, you must live it.
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You’ve been given status today, but never forget where you came from. You came from dirt and will return to dirt. You will be on that day as you began: just you and Him.
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We don’t need to become just like men to be honored, and we don’t need to wait for a prince to save or complete us. Our worth, our honor, our salvation, and our completion lies not in the slave. But, in the Lord of the slave.
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It is in that which you love the most that you find the greatest tests.
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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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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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Some hearts understand each other, even in silence.
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Take care of the hearts of the people, and Allāh will take care of your heart
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I think we all carry within us different versions of ourselves. Our true, greatest, most honest versions of ourselves can either be developed and nourished, or it can remain dead from neglect.
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Its shocking how many people believe hardships are a punishment from God! Every hardship is good for you-if it brings you closer to Him!
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Be careful about wanting what others have. There is always a price. Perhaps God didn’t give it to you, because He knew you wouldn’t be able to pay it.
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