The body that we tend to is only temporary, while the soul that we neglect is # eternal .
YASMIN MOGAHEDHawa 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.
More Yasmin Mogahed Quotes
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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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Seek those who help you hear your own heart.
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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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Take care of the hearts of the people, and Allāh will take care of your heart
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Yes, the heart breaks. But, it also heals.
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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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If you think you’re too far from Allah to return, and your ‘past’ continues to own you, just remember that Malik ibn Dinar (RA) was an alcoholic, and Omar (RA) was on his way to assassinate the Prophet (pbuh) before they became two of the greatest souls to walk the earth!
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We fail because when Allah gives us these blessings, we unwittingly turn them into false idols in the heart.
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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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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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I am always shocked to discover how many people believe that hardships are a punishment from God! When people face tests or see others facing tests, they assume Allah must be angry with them. SubhannAllah! Remember which people were tested the most:
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Look forward to going back Home. But make sure you’re furnishing it.
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You can’t run in more than one direction at a time. And you will only run in the direction you are facing. So if your heart is facing anything other than Allah, it isn’t Him you’re running towards.
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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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As Muslim women, we have been liberated from this silent bondage. We don’t need society’s standard of beauty or fashion, to define our worth.
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