Arrogance is actually just ignorance. Ignorance of what you really are in relation to the world-but most of all in relation to God.
YASMIN MOGAHEDDo your part, but stop trying to steer your destiny. You’re not in charge.
More Yasmin Mogahed Quotes
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When someone hurts you, your first thought may be to wish you had never met them at all. But remember that even those who’ve hurt you, came into your life for a reason, and left for a reason. It’s for the best and healing starts with acceptance.
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You cried when He took away your drop of water, not knowing He’d saved for you, the sea.
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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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Blessings come in packages of two. With every blessing is a test. So don’t ever envy people who seem to have more than you.
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Ya Allah, envelop our hearts with a shield of your light and mercy, so the pain doesn’t penetrate.
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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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On that Day, we will see the true reality. On that Day, we will realize that two rak’at (units) of prayer were greater than everything in the heavens and the earth.
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The poison leaves bit by bit, not all at once. Be patient. You are healing.
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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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There’s something amazing about this life. The very same worldly attribute that causes us pain is also what gives us relief:
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Once in a while, people enter our lives and lessen the loneliness of being away from Home.
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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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Leaving the people and places you love, is a reminder of the impermanence of this life. And the permanence of the next.
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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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This tide was never meant to be still. Step away from time to time. And know that only a heart fixed on the unmoving spot can ride the waves of this ever-changing, ever-fading life.
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