Your worship is not a gift from you to God. It is a gift from God to you. — Yasmin Mogahed Copy Share Image
Stop hating on yourself for not being perfect. If God wanted perfection, He would have made you an angel. — Yasmin Mogahed Copy Share Image
Sometimes people have nothing to say because they're too empty. And sometimes people have nothing to say because they're too full. — Yasmin Mogahed Copy Share Image
Love people for the sake of God, but never love God for the sake of people. — Yasmin Mogahed Copy Share Image
People think it's the mind that drives us. It is the heart. The mind is a slave to the heart. So check… — Yasmin Mogahed Copy Share Image
Love isn't supposed to torment you. If it does, there's probably something wrong. — Yasmin Mogahed Copy Share Image
Sigh... I have learned that *everything* is so hard...except what Allah makes easy. So we must *beg* Him to make it easy… — Yasmin Mogahed Copy Share Image
Beware of what you let enter your heart. There will come a day when you'd give anything to remove it. — Yasmin Mogahed Copy Share Image
Beauty attracts beauty. If you want to know what you are, look at what you are drawn to. — Yasmin Mogahed Copy Share Image
You can’t run in more than one direction at a time. And you will only run in the direction you are facing.… — Yasmin Mogahed Copy Share Image
Be careful about wanting what others have. There is always a price. Perhaps God didn’t give it to you, because He knew… — Yasmin Mogahed Copy Share Image
If you want the love of the people, stop running after it. The more you chase it, the more it escapes you.… — Yasmin Mogahed Copy Share Image
We are always looking for signs. We are always asking for God to 'speak' to us. But those signs are all around… — Yasmin Mogahed Copy Share Image
When your failures surround you, and all the open doors have closed, look up. There’s a door that never closes, a way,… — Yasmin Mogahed Copy Share Image
You keep running after the love of the people, but you’ll never get it. And what you do get, will never be… — Yasmin Mogahed Copy Share Image
The people will come and go. Sometimes they'll be there for you. Sometimes they wont. Some will love you, some will not.… — Yasmin Mogahed Copy Share Image
Some people may complicate it for you, but the formula is simple: Love God more than anything else. More than your ego.… — Yasmin Mogahed Copy Share Image
The secret to letting go is the realization that the object of attachment (sadness, fear, wealth, people) was never a part of… — Yasmin Mogahed Copy Share Image
So often it hurts us that we are not able to focus in our prayers. Remember, the more you focus on Allah… — Yasmin Mogahed Copy Share Image
The one who knows himself isn't deceived by either praise or criticism. — Yasmin Mogahed Copy Share Image
You put your head on the ground, and in that moment everything was okay. — Yasmin Mogahed Copy Share Image
The body has many needs. But the soul has only one: to be with God. — Yasmin Mogahed Copy Share Image
Your heart is sacred land. Don't let just anything enter it. Guard it with your life. — Yasmin Mogahed Copy Share Image
I'll tell you the only way to survive: Ask God to place a semi-permeable shield around your heart: One that only allows… — Yasmin Mogahed Copy Share Image
When you're in trouble don't depend on yourself. Don't depend on people. Depend on God. — Yasmin Mogahed Copy Share Image
My Nafs screams out for what it desires. But my will to be free screams louder. — Yasmin Mogahed Copy Share Image
This life will never be without storms. Stop fearing the storm. Build your inner shelter. — Yasmin Mogahed Copy Share Image
How could you feel worthless when God has honoured you by creating you and choosing you to be with Him, in this life and… — Yasmin Mogahed Copy Share
Many of us rely on our own illusion of control. But when God makes it known to you that you're not the one steering… — Yasmin Mogahed Copy Share
Once in a while, people enter our lives and lessen the loneliness of being away from Home. — Yasmin Mogahed Copy Share
Your heart is sacred land. Don't let just anything enter it. Guard it with your life. — Yasmin Mogahed Copy Share
Sometimes this world comes between us and what we love. But if we are patient, when this world passes away, there will be no… — Yasmin Mogahed Copy Share
“Nothing is difficult if you seek it through your Lord, and nothing is easy if you seek it through yourself.” — Yasmin Mogahed Copy Share
Stop hating on yourself for not being perfect. If God wanted perfection, He would have made you an angel. — Yasmin Mogahed Copy Share
You have trouble feeling alive, so you stab your own heart just to feel something. It was the emptiness that was killing you. You… — Yasmin Mogahed Copy Share
Leaving the people and places you love, is a reminder of the impermanence of this life. And the permanence of the next. — Yasmin Mogahed Copy Share
“You will never give up a thing for the sake of Allah (swt), but that Allah will replace it for you with something that… — Yasmin Mogahed Copy Share
Everything you say or allow into your eyes or ears becomes data that is stored in your heart. That data is later replayed during… — Yasmin Mogahed Copy Share
We die as we lived. Whatever was most important in life, will consume us at death. Whatever attachments we had will become evident then. — Yasmin Mogahed Copy Share
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 Copy Share
But, this dark place is not the end. Remember that the darkness of night precedes the dawn. And as long as your heart still… — Yasmin Mogahed Copy Share