Everything we do is motivated by love. Even fear and hate are born of love. So be careful what you love.
YASMIN MOGAHEDWe are always looking for signs. We are always asking for God to ‘speak’ to us. But those signs are all around us. They are in everything. God is always ‘speaking’. The question is whether we are listening.
More Yasmin Mogahed Quotes
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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.
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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.
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Your beauty is in your sensitivity. Don’t let anyone take it from you
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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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If you’re having trouble waking up for fajr, set your alarm to play Quran. It works!
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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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Tell this imprisoned soul that it will never be owned. Nothing will ever own you. But God.
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The poison leaves bit by bit, not all at once. Be patient. You are healing.
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This tide was never meant to be still. Step away from time to time. And know that only a heart fixed on the unmoving spot can ride the waves of this ever-changing, ever-fading life.
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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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If you want to focus more on Allah in your prayers, focus more on Him outside your prayers.
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There is meaning in all things. But are you paying attention?
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In dunya, the image is always better than the reality. In Jennah, the Reality is better than any image ever could be.
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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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Hawa will make you miserable. And just like a drug, you will crave it always, but never be satisfied. You will chase it to your own detriment, but never reach it.
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