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 MOGAHEDBut, this dark place is not the end. Remember that the darkness of night precedes the dawn. And as long as your heart still beats, this is not the death of it. You don’t have to die here.
More Yasmin Mogahed Quotes
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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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In any nation, the hypocrites do not become apparent except during times of fitnah (severe tests and hardships).
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This world isn’t perfect. That means it isn’t perfectly good; but it isn’t perfectly bad, either. The ease comes with the hardship. Shift the focus of what you see, and your experience of this life will change.
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The traveler walks through many mirages before he finds water.
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We are two people. The person inside and the person outside. Sidq (truthfulness) is when they are the same.
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Yes, the heart breaks. But, it also heals.
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There are some people who could hear you speak a thousand words, and still not understand you… And there are others who will understand – without you even speaking a word.
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But, this dark place is not the end. Remember that the darkness of night precedes the dawn. And as long as your heart still beats, this is not the death of it. You don’t have to die here.
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When the pain overtakes you, reach inside. Gather the broken pieces, and hand them to God. Ask Him to remake your heart. Different, this time. Stronger. More beautiful. This is how we are made, and remade by the Maker.
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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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Don’t think for a moment that any of it was random. There are no oversights with God. Only perfectly crafted chapters in each unique journey.
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Do your part, but stop trying to steer your destiny. You’re not in charge.
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Be grateful for the wound that pushes you towards God.
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Tawbah is the cleaning of the heart, dhikr is the feeding of the heart.
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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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