Do your part, but stop trying to steer your destiny. You're not in charge. Yasmin Mogahed More Quotes by Yasmin Mogahed More Quotes From Yasmin Mogahed Never curse a fall. The ground is where humility lives. Yasmin Mogahed inspirational-lifehumilityfall When you're faced with a choice, remember this: Everything else will pass away. Your family. Your friends. Your material possessions. Your beauty. Your youth. Your life. And there is only one thing that remains. Ask yourself: Which are you chasing? Yasmin Mogahed youthchoicespassing-away Love people for the sake of God, but never love God for the sake of people. Yasmin Mogahed god-lovesakepeople The one who knows himself isn't deceived by either praise or criticism. Yasmin Mogahed deceivedcriticismpraise 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. Yasmin Mogahed oceanseaheart This world cannot break you—unless you give it permission. And it cannot own you unless you hand it the keys—unless you give it your heart. And so, if you have handed those keys to dunya for a while—take them back. This isn’t the End. You don’t have to die here. Reclaim your heart and place it with its rightful owner: Yasmin Mogahed keyshearthands To some,Islam is nothing but a code of rules and regulations.But,to those who understand,it is a perfect vision of life Yasmin Mogahed islamicinspirationallife The body has many needs. But the soul has only one: to be with God. Yasmin Mogahed bodysoulneeds You can’t run in more than one direction at a time. And you will only run in the direction you are facing. So if your heart is facing anything other than Allah, it isn’t Him you’re running towards. Yasmin Mogahed one-directionheartrunning If you think you're too far from Allah to return, and your 'past' continues to own you, just remember that Malik ibn Dinar (RA) was an alcoholic, and Omar (RA) was on his way to assassinate the Prophet (pbuh) before they became two of the greatest souls to walk the earth! Yasmin Mogahed twopastthinking They say you don't get over someone until you find someone or something better. As humans, we don't deal well with emptiness. Any empty space must be filled. Immediately. 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. Yasmin Mogahed painstrongrunning There's a time for words and a time for silence. If you're listening, you'll hear the difference. Yasmin Mogahed differencessilencelistening Leaving the people and places you love, is a reminder of the impermanence of this life. And the permanence of the next. Yasmin Mogahed leavinglove-ispeople Don't get attached to moments. Good or bad, they all pass. Yasmin Mogahed moments Keep praying, even if you have only a whisper left. Yasmin Mogahed leftifspraying Real love brings about calm-not inner torment. True love allows you to be at peace with yourself and with God. That is why Allah says: “that you may dwell in tranquility.” Hawa is the opposite. 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. Yasmin Mogahed drugrealopposites The poison leaves bit by bit, not all at once. Be patient. You are healing. Yasmin Mogahed poisonhealingpatience 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. Yasmin Mogahed tonguespeakheart When you're in trouble don't depend on yourself. Don't depend on people. Depend on God. Yasmin Mogahed dependstroublepeople If you're having trouble waking up for fajr, set your alarm to play Quran. It works! Yasmin Mogahed alarmswake-upplay
