Quotes from Yasmin Mogahed

You cried when He took away your drop of water, not knowing He'd saved for you, the sea.

You never have to be scared of the trials but of standing alone in the trials without shelter (Allah's help).

Your beauty is in your sensitivity. Don't let anyone take it from you

When I cry or lose or bruise, so long as I am still alive, nothing is ultimate. So long as there is still a tomorrow, a next moment, there is hope, there is change, there is redemption. What is lost, is not lost forever.

My Nafs screams out for what it desires. But my will to be free screams louder.

Do your part, but stop trying to steer your destiny. You're not in charge.

When your failures surround you, and all the open doors have closed, look up. There's a door that never closes, a way, when all the other ways have failed you.

Tawakkul is having complete trust that Allah's plan is the best plan.

You have trouble feeling alive, so you stab your own heart just to feel something. It was the emptiness that was killing you. You created the sadness and the fear to fill it.

The path of least resistance and a life of convenience is 'safe' and comfortable, but won't grow or develop you.