Once in a while, people enter our lives and lessen the loneliness of being away from Home.
YASMIN MOGAHEDBe grateful for the wound that pushes you towards God.
More Yasmin Mogahed Quotes
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Don’t think for a moment that any of it was random. There are no oversights with God. Only perfectly crafted chapters in each unique journey.
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Like the sun that sets at the end of the day, so too will Ramadan come and go, leaving only it’s mark on our heart’s sky.
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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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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.
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If you want this life to stop breaking your heart, stop giving your heart to this life.
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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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Any beauty you see in me is only a reflection of Him, any ugliness, a reflection of my self.
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Never lose hope. Stay close to Allah and when you mess up, go back to Him.
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Beauty attracts beauty. If you want to know what you are, look at what you are drawn to.
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Nothing here lasts. What does that mean? It means that the breathtakingly beautiful rose in my vase will wither tomorrow. It means that my youth will neglect me. But it also means that the sadness I feel today will change tomorrow.
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Ya Allah, envelop our hearts with a shield of your light and mercy, so the pain doesn’t penetrate.
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Worry is a direct consequence of relying on your own efforts.
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The Prophets! And they were the closest to Allah. Every hardship is good for you-if it brings you closer to Him!
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In his mercy, He sent the storm itself to make us seek help. And then knowing that we’re likely to get the wrong answer, He gives us a multiple choice exam with only one option to choose from: the correct answer. The hardship itself is ease.
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My value as a woman is not measured by the size of my waist or the number of men who like me.
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