The one who knows himself isn't deceived by either praise or criticism. Yasmin Mogahed More Quotes by Yasmin Mogahed More Quotes From Yasmin Mogahed 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. Yasmin Mogahed tiredfailingstrong Do you ever wonder why often you can't have the things you want most? Perhaps if you got them in this life, they would distract you from Him. Perhaps He withholds some things that you love in this life to keep your heart from being distracted...and then gives those things to you in the next. Forever. Yasmin Mogahed foreverheartgiving Speak your heart. If they don't understand, the message was never meant for them anyway. Yasmin Mogahed islamichealinginspirational It is in that which you love the most that you find the greatest tests. Yasmin Mogahed tests I am always shocked to discover how many people believe that hardships are a punishment from God! When people face tests or see others facing tests, they assume Allah must be angry with them. SubhannAllah! Remember which people were tested the most: The Prophets! And they were the closest to Allah. Every hardship is good for you-if it brings you closer to Him! Yasmin Mogahed punishmentbelievepeople Don't think being 'religious' means becoming harsh or hard. When Allah enters a heart, He softens it--He doesn't harden it. Yasmin Mogahed religiousgodinspirational Know that transformation sometimes begins with a fall. So never curse the fall. Yasmin Mogahed transformationsometimesfall There will come a day when a person would be willing to give everything they ever loved, everything they ever owned, everything they ever chased in this life, everything between the heavens and earth...just for the chance to come back here and make just one sajdah (prostration). Just one. Yasmin Mogahed would-begivingheaven When we can’t marry the person we had in mind, our inability to look beyond may even blind sight us from someone who is in fact better for us. When we don’t get hired, or we lose something dear to us, it’s hard to take a step back and notice the bigger picture. Often Allah takes things away from us, only to replace them with something greater. Yasmin Mogahed inabilitysightmind When I need God most, He comes Yasmin Mogahed creationrunningneeds Ignoring a Reality doesn't make it less Real. It's still going to happen. Being unprepared for something doesn't stop it from happening. Yasmin Mogahed islamicstillsreal When you suffer, don't speak. Look inside and listen for the duaa He inspires in you. and then ask Him. Again and again. Don't stop. Yasmin Mogahed godinspiringinspirational When talking about marriage, Allah says your spouses are garments for you. A garment may or may not fit perfectly-but either way, it covers imperfections, protects, and beautifies. Yasmin Mogahed marriagecouplerelationship I think we all carry within us different versions of ourselves. Our true, greatest, most honest versions of ourselves can either be developed and nourished, or it can remain dead from neglect. Most people opt for the easiest version rather than the best. Yasmin Mogahed choicespeoplethinking Never lose hope. Stay close to Allah and when you mess up, go back to Him. Never, ever stop going back to Him. Repent often. Cry to Allah. And hold on tight-with your life-to His remembrance and to prayer. If you do this, you may get wet, but insha Allah never drown in this ocean of dunya. Yasmin Mogahed remembranceoceanprayer Give. Even when you know you can get nothing back. Yasmin Mogahed knowsgiving 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. Yasmin Mogahed eyeprayerheart Don'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. Yasmin Mogahed careworrypeople What's given to dunya is lost forever. What's Yasmin Mogahed foreverlove-yougiving Seek the ones who never stop caring, who break down your walls, and help you come back to yourself Yasmin Mogahed wallcaringhelping
