Yasmin Mogahed Quotes
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Time of difficulty test our faith, our fortitude and our strenght. During these times, the level of our imaan becomes manifest
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Take care of the hearts of the people, and Allāh will take care of your heart
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He chose better for me, He always chooses better
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Oh external worshiper, know that worship without heart is motions. Oh seeker of knowledge, know that knowledge without purification is a dangerous weapon of the ego. Oh activist, know that work without orientation of heart is fruitless. Oh lover, know that love without God is pain.
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Your worship is not a gift from you to God. It is
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I know you feel worn and tired. I know you're tired of failing. Rest, but don't stop. You can do this. You got this.
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Tear your heart out of your chest. And hand it to God. There is no other healing. I swear, there is no other healing
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There's a special place in my heart for the ones who were with me at my lowest and still loved me when I wasn't very loveable.
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When someone shows you their heart, their past, their wounds, they have entrusted you with the deepest part of themselves. It is the part of themselves that makes them uniquely beautiful. To be trusted in this way is a great honor. Guard that trust with your life.
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It is in that which you love the most that you find the greatest tests.
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Everything you say or allow into your eyes or ears becomes data that is stored in your heart. 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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We cannot tolerate one mistake from others, and yet God tolerates a planet covered with His own creation that live their entire lives sinning and denying Him, and yet continues to feed, clothe and protect them.
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This pain in your heart was created to make you yearn less for this life. And to yearn more for jennah. Allahu akbar
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Do you struggle with confusion? Not knowing which way to go? Here's why: We turn to means (help of creation, our own mind) before turning to God.
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Don't expect your spouse to be perfect. He/she is only the dunya version of themselves. Their 'perfect' version is saved for jennah.
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Stop hating on yourself for not being perfect. If God wanted perfection, He would have made you an angel.
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Do your part, but stop trying to steer your destiny. You're not in charge.
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Know that transformation sometimes begins with a fall. So never curse the fall. The ground is where humility lives. Take it. Learn it. Breathe it in. And then come back stronger, humbler and more aware of your need for Him. Come back having seen your own nothingness and His greatness.
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Salah is the first thing we will be asked about on the Day of Judgment, and yet it is the last thing that is on our mind.
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Beware of what you let enter your heart. There will come a day when you'd give anything to remove it.
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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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You put your head on the ground, and in that moment everything was okay.
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When I need God most, He comes
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The fastest way to heal a broken heart is to find someone better to love, and love more. Know that sometimes heartbreak happens just to push you to God.