Just as storms change the landscape of the earth, our hardships change the landscape of the heart. Yasmin Mogahed More Quotes by Yasmin Mogahed More Quotes From Yasmin Mogahed Can not the One who gives life to dead land, give life to dead hearts? Yasmin Mogahed landheartgiving What would happen to a body that was starved, suffocated and then forced to drink poison? It would first suffer and then die an agonizing death. We willingly starve and suffocate our hearts by turning away form the remembrance of God. And then we poison our hearts through the bad company we keep, the garbage that goes into our eyes and ears, and emanates from our tongue... Yasmin Mogahed company-we-keepeyeheart When you Rectify your Relationship with the Creator, He Rectifies your relationship with All of the Creation. Yasmin Mogahed rectifyour-relationshipcreation Our first and true home was Paradise: a land that is both perfect and eternal. So the yearning for that type of life is a part of our being. 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. Yasmin Mogahed islamiclandhome People think it's the mind that drives us. It is the heart. The mind is a slave to the heart. So check the condition of the heart. Yasmin Mogahed heartinspirationalthinking My dear sisters in humanity: Your beauty-both internal and external-is priceless. Only the man who marries you has a right to see it. Never forget, if he doesn't want to marry you, he doesn't deserve you. Yasmin Mogahed deserve-youhumanitymen Resilience is very different than being numb. Resilience means you experience, you feel, you fail, you hurt. You fall. But, you keep going. Yasmin Mogahed hurtmeanfall The enduring life is the one that begins once we awaken from this world. And it is in that awakening that we realize... It was only a dream Yasmin Mogahed dreambelieveworld Sigh... I have learned that *everything* is so hard...except what Allah makes easy. So we must *beg* Him to make it easy on us. Yasmin Mogahed islamicprayergod You keep only what you give...to Him. Yasmin Mogahed giving Do not say that every day you spend on this earth is a day closer to dying. Every day you spend on this earth is a day closer to finally living. Yasmin Mogahed religiouslifedeath Sometimes this world comes between us and what we love. But if we are patient, when this world passes away, there will be no more separation. Yasmin Mogahed islamicpassing-awaydeath In dunya, the image is always better than the reality. In Jennah, the Reality is better than any image ever could be. Yasmin Mogahed dunyaislamicreality Embrace life and all that God gives you-but never let it contain you. This world is too small to contain you. Yasmin Mogahed embracegivingworld Yes, the heart breaks. But, it also heals. Yasmin Mogahed heart-breakbreakheart If you study your own struggles, the struggles of others, even in movies or novels you'll see the root of all their suffering is always attachments Yasmin Mogahed attachmentstruggleroots We will suffer the moment we take our eyes off the End and get lost in the means. Yasmin Mogahed eyesufferingmean Tell this imprisoned soul that it will never be owned. Nothing will ever own you. But God. Yasmin Mogahed soul You refuse to forgive people, and yet on the Day of Judgment you will stand bare, begging Allah to forgive you. Yasmin Mogahed judgmentforgivingpeople As Muslim women, we have been liberated from this silent bondage. We don’t need society’s standard of beauty or fashion, to define our worth. We don’t need to become just like men to be honored, and we don’t need to wait for a prince to save or complete us. Our worth, our honor, our salvation, and our completion lies not in the slave. But, in the Lord of the slave. Yasmin Mogahed fashionmenlying
