black
grey
blue
red
brown
white

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.

Yasmin Mogahed

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.
YASMIN MOGAHED

Easier God Inspirational Outside Religious
The traveler walks through many mirages before he finds water.
YASMIN MOGAHED

Mirages Traveler Water
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.
YASMIN MOGAHED

Acceptance Healing Hurt
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.
YASMIN MOGAHED

Heart Ocean Sea Touch
Your beauty is in your sensitivity. Don’t let anyone take it from you
YASMIN MOGAHED

Anyone Beauty Sensitivity
We will realize the priceless check that was left on our doorstep every night as we slept. There will come a day when we would give up everything under the sky just to come back and pray those two rak’at.
YASMIN MOGAHED

Doorstep Give Realize Sky
I’m not here to be on display. And my body is not for public consumption. I will not be reduced to an object, or a pair of legs to sell shoes.
YASMIN MOGAHED

Character Fashion Heart
Do your part, but stop trying to steer your destiny. You’re not in charge.
YASMIN MOGAHED

Destiny Steers Trying
Be grateful for the wound that pushes you towards God.
YASMIN MOGAHED

Grateful Pushes Wounds
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?
YASMIN MOGAHED

Beautiful Commandant God Ourselves
The people will come and go. Sometimes they’ll be there for you. Sometimes they wont. Some will love you, some will not.
YASMIN MOGAHED

Inspirational Life Love Sometimes
In any nation, the hypocrites do not become apparent except during times of fitnah (severe tests and hardships).
YASMIN MOGAHED

Fake People Hypocrites Islamic
Many years ago, our father Ibrahim (AS) made a choice. He loved his son. But He loved God more.
YASMIN MOGAHED

Beautiful Father Sacrifice
We will suffer the moment we take our eyes off the End and get lost in the means.
YASMIN MOGAHED

Eye Mean Suffering
The poison leaves bit by bit, not all at once. Be patient. You are healing.
YASMIN MOGAHED

Healing Patience Poison
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.
YASMIN MOGAHED

People Speak Understand Without

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.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

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.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

More Yasmin Mogahed Quotes