Many years ago, our father Ibrahim (AS) made a choice. He loved his son. But He loved God more.
YASMIN MOGAHEDWhen 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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We fail because when Allah gives us these blessings, we unwittingly turn them into false idols in the heart.
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Don’t expect your spouse to be perfect. He/she is only the dunya version of themselves. Their ‘perfect’ version is saved for jennah.
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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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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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Some hearts understand each other, even in silence.
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Before anything can break your heart, it must first own your heart. Stop handing your heart to dunya-it’ll stop breaking it.
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When you Rectify your Relationship with the Creator, He Rectifies your relationship with All of the Creation.
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Worry is a direct consequence of relying on your own efforts.
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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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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 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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Once in a while, people enter our lives and lessen the loneliness of being away from Home.
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You cried when He took away your drop of water, not knowing He’d saved for you, the sea.
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The body has many needs. But the soul has only one: to be with God.
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Love 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.
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