Many years ago, our father Ibrahim (AS) made a choice. He loved his son. But He loved God more.
YASMIN MOGAHEDDon’t worry about what the people say. Sometimes they’ll praise you. Sometimes they’ll condemn you. All these things all fade away. And in the end, Allah takes care of everything. Perfectly.
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The body that we tend to is only temporary, while the soul that we neglect is # eternal .
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So often it hurts us that we are not able to focus in our prayers. Remember, the more you focus on Allah outside your salah, the easier it will be to focus on Him inside your salah. What occupies you in salah, is what occupies you outside of salah.
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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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The problem is that we try to find that here. And so we create ageless creams and cosmetic surgery in a desperate attempt to hold on-in an attempt to mold this world into what it is not, and will never be.
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At the time of death your tongue will speak only what is in the heart.To say la illaha illa Allah, you must live it.
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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.
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There’s a time for words and a time for silence. If you’re listening, you’ll hear the difference.
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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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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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In any nation, the hypocrites do not become apparent except during times of fitnah (severe tests and hardships).
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If you allow dunya to own your heart, like the ocean that owns the boat, it will take over. You will sink down to the depths of the sea. You will touch the ocean floor.
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This is the one and only reason why I was created. And this is the most essential realization, as it defines everything else I do or believe. It defines all things around me, and everything I experience in life.
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The poison leaves bit by bit, not all at once. Be patient. You are healing.
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Never lose hope. Stay close to Allah and when you mess up, go back to Him.
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If you want the love of the people, stop running after it. The more you chase it, the more it escapes you. Love doesn’t come from the people. It comes from God.
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