In any nation, the hypocrites do not become apparent except during times of fitnah (severe tests and hardships).
YASMIN MOGAHEDIts shocking how many people believe hardships are a punishment from God! Every hardship is good for you-if it brings you closer to Him!
More Yasmin Mogahed Quotes
-
-
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.
YASMIN MOGAHED -
The greatest virtue is not in forgiving those who apologize, or in being kind to those who are kind to you. The biggest virtue is in forgiving even those who never apologize, and in being kind to even those who are not kind to you.
YASMIN MOGAHED -
Your worship is not a gift from you to God. It is a gift from God to you.
YASMIN MOGAHED -
When was any of it because of *your* worth? It was all because of His mercy, His generosity, His love of giving, and forgiving. And those qualities don’t change because you’re messing up. Just seek them. Call Him by His mercy, not by your deeds.
YASMIN MOGAHED -
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.
YASMIN MOGAHED -
Being both soft and strong is a combination very few have mastered.
YASMIN MOGAHED -
Take care of the hearts of the people, and Allāh will take care of your heart
YASMIN MOGAHED -
Hawa will make you miserable. And just like a drug, you will crave it always, but never be satisfied. You will chase it to your own detriment, but never reach it.
YASMIN MOGAHED -
Love without attachment is the purest love because it isn’t about what others can give you because your empty. It is about what you can give others because you’re already full.
YASMIN MOGAHED -
We are two people. The person inside and the person outside. Sidq (truthfulness) is when they are the same.
YASMIN MOGAHED -
If 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.
YASMIN MOGAHED -
The ones that hurt you. The ones that helped you. The ones that came, and the ones that left. They all taught you.
YASMIN MOGAHED -
We die as we lived. Whatever was most important in life, will consume us at death. Whatever attachments we had will become evident then.
YASMIN MOGAHED -
My value as a woman is not measured by the size of my waist or the number of men who like me.
YASMIN MOGAHED -
We are always looking for signs. We are always asking for God to ‘speak’ to us. But those signs are all around us. They are in everything. God is always ‘speaking’. The question is whether we are listening.
YASMIN MOGAHED