When we can’t marry the person we had in mind, our inability to look beyond may even blind sight us from someone who is in fact better for us.
YASMIN MOGAHEDYour beauty is in your sensitivity. Don’t let anyone take it from you
More Yasmin Mogahed Quotes
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Look forward to going back Home. But make sure you’re furnishing it.
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My worth as a human being is measured on a higher scale: a scale of righteousness and piety. And my purpose in life-despite what fashion magazines say-is something more sublime than just looking good for men.
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Don’t worry about what the people say. Sometimes they’ll praise you. Sometimes they’ll condemn you. All these things all fade away. And in the end, Allah takes care of everything. Perfectly.
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Your worship is not a gift from you to God. It is a gift from God to you.
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The traveler walks through many mirages before he finds water.
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Do your part, but stop trying to steer your destiny. You’re not in charge.
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There’s something amazing about this life. The very same worldly attribute that causes us pain is also what gives us relief:
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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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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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If there is one recipe for unhappiness it is that: expectations.
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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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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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Seek those who help you hear your own heart.
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This life will never be without storms. Stop fearing the storm. Build your inner shelter.
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