We are two people. The person inside and the person outside. Sidq (truthfulness) is when they are the same.
YASMIN MOGAHEDThe 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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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 body has many needs. But the soul has only one: to be with God.
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Beauty attracts beauty. If you want to know what you are, look at what you are drawn to.
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When your failures surround you, and all the open doors have closed, look up. There’s a door that never closes, a way, when all the other ways have failed you.
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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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Do not say that every day you spend on this earth is a day closer to dying. Every day you spend on this earth is a day closer to finally living.
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Break in the hands of God, He’ll unbreak you. Break in the hands of people, you’ll remain forever broken. Break to no one, your heart will remain hard.
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If you want to know what’s Real, of love, of life, of loyalty, put it through the greatest test: Time.
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There is meaning in all things. But are you paying attention?
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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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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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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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In dunya, the image is always better than the reality. In Jennah, the Reality is better than any image ever could be.
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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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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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The traveler walks through many mirages before he finds water.
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Look forward to going back Home. But make sure you’re furnishing it.
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Resilience is very different than being numb. Resilience means you experience, you feel, you fail, you hurt. You fall. But, you keep going.
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I tell you to keep going, not because it’s easy. Not because it doesn’t hurt. I tell you to keep going because there’s no other way. To stop is to die.
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The pain of emptiness is too strong. It compels the victim to fill that place. A single moment with that empty spot causes excruciating pain. That’s why we run from distraction to distraction and from attachment to attachment.
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If you allow dunya to own your heart, like the ocean that owns the boat, it will take over. You will sink down to the depths of the sea. You will touch the ocean floor.
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When we don’t get hired, or we lose something dear to us, it’s hard to take a step back and notice the bigger picture. Often Allah takes things away from us, only to replace them with something greater.
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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.
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Tawbah is the cleaning of the heart, dhikr is the feeding of the heart.
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We often wonder why God gives and takes, constricts and expands. What we forget is that human beings understand things by their opposites.
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This life will never be without storms. Stop fearing the storm. Build your inner shelter.
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