196 Quotes by Yasmin Mogahed

My laughter won’t last forever but neither will my tears. We say this life isn’t perfect. And it isn’t. It isn’t perfectly good. But, it also isn’t perfectly bad, either.

The mind replays what the heart can’t delete.

Everything we do is motivated by love. Even fear and hate are born of love. So be careful what you love.

He separated you from what you love, to teach you about the nature of this life. Then He returned to you what you love, to teach you about the nature of the next.

If you worshipped Muhammad, know that Muhammad is dead. But if you worshipped Allah, know that Allah never dies.

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.

The worst part of getting close to someone is the part when you have to miss them.

He chose better for me, He always chooses better.

Before anything can break your heart, it must first own your heart. Stop handing your heart to dunya-it’ll stop breaking it.