Look forward to going back Home. But make sure you’re furnishing it.
YASMIN MOGAHEDThe ones that hurt you. The ones that helped you. The ones that came, and the ones that left. They all taught you.
More Yasmin Mogahed Quotes
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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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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.
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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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Try to fill your mind and heart with Allah as much as you can throughout your day. Talk to Him, make duaa to Him constantly. This will build your personal relationship with Him. Then, going to salah will be like coming home to an old friend.
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Don’t you think there’s a problem when we live in a society that considers a woman’s greatest accomplishment being pretty for a man?
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Tear your heart out of your chest. And hand it to God. There is no other healing. I swear, there is no other healing
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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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The ones that hurt you. The ones that helped you. The ones that came, and the ones that left. They all taught you.
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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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Once in a while, people enter our lives and lessen the loneliness of being away from Home.
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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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I know you feel worn and tired. I know you’re tired of failing. Rest, but don’t stop. You can do this. You got this. Not because you’re strong, but because He’s your strength.
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We will suffer the moment we take our eyes off the End and get lost in the means.
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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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Everything we do is motivated by love. Even fear and hate are born of love. So be careful what you love.
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