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 MOGAHEDWhen you Rectify your Relationship with the Creator, He Rectifies your relationship with All of the Creation.
More Yasmin Mogahed Quotes
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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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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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The traveler walks through many mirages before he finds water.
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I am always shocked to discover how many people believe that hardships are a punishment from God! When people face tests or see others facing tests, they assume Allah must be angry with them. SubhannAllah! Remember which people were tested the most:
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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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Break in the hands of God, He’ll unbreak you. Break in the hands of people, you’ll remain forever broken. Break to no one, your heart will remain hard.
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Look forward to going back Home. But make sure you’re furnishing it.
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It is in that which you love the most that you find the greatest tests.
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Its shocking how many people believe hardships are a punishment from God! Every hardship is good for you-if it brings you closer to Him!
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I think we all carry within us different versions of ourselves. Our true, greatest, most honest versions of ourselves can either be developed and nourished, or it can remain dead from neglect.
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The pain of emptiness is too strong. It compels the victim to fill that place. A single moment with that empty spot causes excruciating pain. That’s why we run from distraction to distraction and from attachment to attachment.
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Blessings come in packages of two. With every blessing is a test. So don’t ever envy people who seem to have more than you.
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Seek the ones who never stop caring, who break down your walls, and help you come back to yourself
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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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Tawbah is the cleaning of the heart, dhikr is the feeding of the heart.
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