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We often wonder why God gives and takes, constricts and expands. What we forget is that human beings understand things by their opposites.

Yasmin Mogahed

When you’re in trouble don’t depend on yourself. Don’t depend on people. Depend on God.
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Depends People Trouble
Try not to confuse attachment with love. Attachment is about fear and dependency, and has more to do with love of self than love of another.
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Attachment Love Self
As a Muslim woman, I’ve been liberated from a silent kind of bondage. I don’t answer to the slaves of God on earth. I answer to their King.
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Answers Earth Kings
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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Bad Laughter Life Perfectly
Love people for the sake of God, but never love God for the sake of people.
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God Love People Sake
Sometimes people have nothing to say because they’re too empty. And sometimes people have nothing to say because they’re too full.
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Empty People Sometimes
In any nation, the hypocrites do not become apparent except during times of fitnah (severe tests and hardships).
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Fake People Hypocrites Islamic
Do your part, but stop trying to steer your destiny. You’re not in charge.
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Destiny Steers Trying
The body that we tend to is only temporary, while the soul that we neglect is #‎ eternal .
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Body Neglect Soul
Some hearts understand each other, even in silence.
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Heart Silence Speak Understand
The greatest virtue is not in forgiving those who apologize, or in being kind to those who are kind to you. The biggest virtue is in forgiving even those who never apologize, and in being kind to even those who are not kind to you.
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Apologizing Be Biggest Forgiving Kind Virtue
Worry is a direct consequence of relying on your own efforts.
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Faith Inspirational Spiritual
When your failures surround you, and all the open doors have closed, look up. There’s a door that never closes, a way, when all the other ways have failed you.
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Door Faith Inspirational Religious
Any beauty you see in me is only a reflection of Him, any ugliness, a reflection of my self.
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Reflection Self Ugliness
Most of all, we must never be deceived. We must never allow ourselves to think that anything in this world succeeds, fails, is given, taken, done, or undone without Allah.
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Fall Succeeds Taken Thinking
Don’t you think there’s a problem when we live in a society that considers a woman’s greatest accomplishment being pretty for a man?
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God Hope Men Problem Thinking

We often wonder why God gives and takes, constricts and expands. What we forget is that human beings understand things by their opposites.

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We often wonder why God gives and takes, constricts and expands. What we forget is that human beings understand things by their opposites.

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