The poison leaves bit by bit, not all at once. Be patient. You are healing.
YASMIN MOGAHEDTawbah is the cleaning of the heart, dhikr is the feeding of the heart.
More Yasmin Mogahed Quotes
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If you wonder how you’ll get through this new heartbreak, just think back. Remember all you’ve been through in the past. And how each time you swore, you’d never get through it. But you did. And look where you’re at now. This too shall pass!
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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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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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Many years ago, our father Ibrahim (AS) made a choice. He loved his son. But He loved God more.
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You’ve been given status today, but never forget where you came from. You came from dirt and will return to dirt. You will be on that day as you began: just you and Him.
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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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Give. Even when you know you can get nothing back.
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Tell this imprisoned soul that it will never be owned. Nothing will ever own you. But God.
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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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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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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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The commandment came to sacrifice his son. But it wasn’t his son that was slaughtered. It was his attachment to anything that could compete with his love for God. So let us ask ourselves in these beautiful days of sacrifice, which attachments do we need to slaughter?
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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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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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Yes, the heart breaks. But, it also heals.
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