black
grey
blue
red
brown
white

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

You can’t run in more than one direction at a time. And you will only run in the direction you are facing. So if your heart is facing anything other than Allah, it isn’t Him you’re running towards.
YASMIN MOGAHED

Direction Heart One Running
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 MOGAHED

Better Inability Mind Sight
Tell this imprisoned soul that it will never be owned. Nothing will ever own you. But God.
YASMIN MOGAHED

God Hope Imprisoned Soul
The ones that hurt you. The ones that helped you. The ones that came, and the ones that left. They all taught you.
YASMIN MOGAHED

Helped Ones Oversight Random
Tawwakul is not an act of the limbs-it is an act of the heart. And so while the limbs are striving hard, the heart is completely reliant on Allah.
YASMIN MOGAHED

Go Heart Letting Mean
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.
YASMIN MOGAHED

Apologizing Be Biggest Forgiving Kind Virtue
When you’re in trouble don’t depend on yourself. Don’t depend on people. Depend on God.
YASMIN MOGAHED

Depends People Trouble
Some feel lonely because they haven’t found that perfect ‘companion’ yet. Sometimes Allah sends everyone else away so you can find that only in Him.
YASMIN MOGAHED

Lonely Perfect Sometimes
You cried when He took away your drop of water, not knowing He’d saved for you, the sea.
YASMIN MOGAHED

God Wisdom Wise
If you want to focus more on Allah in your prayers, focus more on Him outside your prayers.
YASMIN MOGAHED

Focus Inspiration Prayer
If there is one recipe for unhappiness it is that: expectations.
YASMIN MOGAHED

Expectations Recipes Unhappiness
When 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.
YASMIN MOGAHED

Bigger Hard Hired Picture replace
Worry is a direct consequence of relying on your own efforts.
YASMIN MOGAHED

Faith Inspirational Spiritual
That data is later replayed during your prayer. If you want to know what is filling your heart, look at what you think about in your prayer. If you want to guard your heart, guard your eyes, ears, and tongue.
YASMIN MOGAHED

Data Herat Later Look Prayer
Our first and true home was Paradise: a land that is both perfect and eternal. So the yearning for that type of life is a part of our being.
YASMIN MOGAHED

Home Islamic Land
If you want to know what’s Real, of love, of life, of loyalty, put it through the greatest test: Time.
YASMIN MOGAHED

Life Love Loyalty Real
Tear your heart out of your chest. And hand it to God. There is no other healing. I swear, there is no other healing
YASMIN MOGAHED

Hands Healing Heart
Your worship is not a gift from you to God. It is a gift from God to you.
YASMIN MOGAHED

Gift God Worship
So often we think that Allah only tests us with hardships, but this isn’t true. Allah also tests with ease. He tests us with na’im (blessings) and with the things we love, and it is often in these tests that so many of us fail.
YASMIN MOGAHED

Blessing Heart Thinking
We don’t need to become just like men to be honored, and we don’t need to wait for a prince to save or complete us. Our worth, our honor, our salvation, and our completion lies not in the slave. But, in the Lord of the slave.
YASMIN MOGAHED

Competition Honor Men Need
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.
YASMIN MOGAHED

Dirt Religion Today
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
YASMIN MOGAHED

Awakening Believe Dream World
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
We fail because when Allah gives us these blessings, we unwittingly turn them into false idols in the heart.
YASMIN MOGAHED

Blessings False Give God Heart
The poison leaves bit by bit, not all at once. Be patient. You are healing.
YASMIN MOGAHED

Healing Patience Poison
When you Rectify your Relationship with the Creator, He Rectifies your relationship with All of the Creation.
YASMIN MOGAHED

Creation Our Rectify Relationship
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!
YASMIN MOGAHED

Encouraging Heartbreak Past

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.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

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.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

More Yasmin Mogahed Quotes