Tell this imprisoned soul that it will never be owned. Nothing will ever own you. But God.
YASMIN MOGAHEDLove without attachment is the purest love because it isn’t about what others can give you because your empty. It is about what you can give others because you’re already full.
More Yasmin Mogahed Quotes
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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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When was any of it because of *your* worth? It was all because of His mercy, His generosity, His love of giving, and forgiving. And those qualities don’t change because you’re messing up. Just seek them. Call Him by His mercy, not by your deeds.
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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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Hawa 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.
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Arrogance is actually just ignorance. Ignorance of what you really are in relation to the world-but most of all in relation to God.
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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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This life will never be without storms. Stop fearing the storm. Build your inner shelter.
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When you’re in trouble don’t depend on yourself. Don’t depend on people. Depend on God.
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The enduring life is the one that begins once we awaken from this world. And it is in that awakening that we realize… It was only a dream
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We don’t need to become just like men to be honored, and we don’t need to wait for a prince to save or complete us. Our worth, our honor, our salvation, and our completion lies not in the slave. But, in the Lord of the slave.
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The problem is that we try to find that here. And so we create ageless creams and cosmetic surgery in a desperate attempt to hold on-in an attempt to mold this world into what it is not, and will never be.
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The traveler walks through many mirages before he finds water.
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There’s a time for words and a time for silence. If you’re listening, you’ll hear the difference.
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Like the sun that sets at the end of the day, so too will Ramadan come and go, leaving only it’s mark on our heart’s sky.
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This is the one and only reason why I was created. And this is the most essential realization, as it defines everything else I do or believe. It defines all things around me, and everything I experience in life.
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