Top 160 Yasmin Mogahed Quotes (2025 Update)

1. “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

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2. “Compassion is to look beyond your own pain, to see the pain of others.”

— Yasmin Mogahed

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3. “Being both soft and strong is a combination very few have mastered.”

— Yasmin Mogahed

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4. “Let the love of Allah heal you. And free you.”

— Yasmin Mogahed

5. “Your life is nothing more than a love story. Between you and God. Nothing more. Every person, every experience, every gift, every loss, every pain is sent to your path for one reason and one reason only: to bring you back to Him.”

— Yasmin Mogahed

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6. “Know that transformation sometimes begins with a fall. So never curse the fall. The ground is where humility lives. Take it. Learn it. Breathe it in. And then come back stronger, humbler and more aware of your need for Him. Come back having seen your own nothingness and His greatness.”

— Yasmin Mogahed

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7. “When the pain overtakes you, reach inside. Gather the broken pieces, and hand them to God. Ask Him to remake your heart. Different, this time. Stronger. More beautiful. This is how we are made, and remade by the Maker.”

— Yasmin Mogahed

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8. “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

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9. “Don’t lie to me. Don’t deceive me. Give me the truth. Even if it breaks me. A painful truth is better than a pleasant lie.”

— Yasmin Mogahed

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10. “It is in that which you love the most that you find the greatest tests.”

— Yasmin Mogahed

11. “Holding on to hope when everything is dark, is the greatest test of faith.”

— Yasmin Mogahed

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12. “The body has many needs. But the soul has only one: to be with God.”

— Yasmin Mogahed

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13. “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

14. “When you have friends, don’t expect your friends to fill your emptiness. When you get married, don’t expect your spouse to fulfill your every need. When you’re an activist, don’t put your hope in the results. When you’re in trouble don’t depend on yourself. Don’t depend on people. Depend on Allah.”

— Yasmin Mogahed

15. “Some hearts understand each other, even in silence.”

— Yasmin Mogahed

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16. “If you want this life to stop breaking your heart, stop giving your heart to this life.”

— Yasmin Mogahed

17. “Sometimes you search so hard for words. You look for a way to interpret the language of this heart and the unspoken bond you feel. But in the end you are left with nothing but silence. And deep down you hope it’s understood.”

— Yasmin Mogahed

18. “Tawbah is the cleaning of the heart, dhikr is the feeding of the heart.”

— Yasmin Mogahed

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19. “When you’re in trouble don’t depend on yourself. Don’t depend on people. Depend on God.”

— Yasmin Mogahed

20. “As a Muslim woman, I’ve been liberated from a silent kind of bondage. I don’t answer to the slaves of God on earth. I answer to their King.”

— Yasmin Mogahed

21. “Don’t ever be afraid of giving. Give. Give of your time, your forgiveness, your understanding, your love. Give of your money. Give to the creation, and you’ll be given by the Creator. Be generous, and the Most Generous will be generous with you.”

— Yasmin Mogahed

22. “If you want to focus more on Allah in your prayers, focus more on Him outside your prayers.”

— Yasmin Mogahed

23. “When someone shows you their heart, their past, their wounds, they have entrusted you with the deepest part of themselves. It is the part of themselves that makes them uniquely beautiful. To be trusted in this way is a great honor. Guard that trust with your life.”

— Yasmin Mogahed

24. “Ya Allah, envelop our hearts with a shield of your light and mercy, so the pain doesn’t penetrate.”

— Yasmin Mogahed

25. “Seek the ones who never stop caring, who break down your walls, and help you come back to yourself.”

— Yasmin Mogahed

26. “Tear your heart out of your chest. And hand it to God. There is no other healing. I swear, there is no other healing.”

— Yasmin Mogahed

27. “The greatest virtue is not in forgiving those who apologize, or in being kind to those who are kind to you. The biggest virtue is in forgiving even those who never apologize, and in being kind to even those who are not kind to you.”

— Yasmin Mogahed

28. “Your beauty is in your sensitivity. Don’t let anyone take it from you.”

— Yasmin Mogahed

29. “There’s a special place in my heart for the ones who were with me at my lowest and still loved me when I wasn’t very loveable.”

— Yasmin Mogahed

30. “If you want the love of the people, stop running after it. The more you chase it, the more it escapes you. Love doesn’t come from the people. It comes from God.”

— Yasmin Mogahed

31. “There’s a time for words and a time for silence. If you’re listening, you’ll hear the difference.”

— Yasmin Mogahed

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32. “People think that tests only come in the form of hardships. Allah also tests us with ease, it’s often in the test of ease that we fail most.”

— Yasmin Mogahed

33. “Don’t get attached to moments. Good or bad, they all pass.”

— Yasmin Mogahed

34. “The poison leaves bit by bit, not all at once. Be patient. You are healing.”

— Yasmin Mogahed

35. “Oh my heart, there is another way to love. Do not love the gift for what the gift is. Love the gift for Who it came from.”

— Yasmin Mogahed

36. “If you wonder how you’ll get through this new heartbreak, just think back. Remember all you’ve been through in the past. And how each time you swore, you’d never get through it. But you did. And look where you’re at now. This too shall pass!”

— Yasmin Mogahed

37. “Give. Even when you know you can get nothing back.”

— Yasmin Mogahed

38. “Blessings come in packages of two. With every blessing is a test. So don’t ever envy people who seem to have more than you. The more blessings, the more tests. And the greater the blessing, the harder the test.”

— Yasmin Mogahed

39. “The Dunya is like the ocean and our heart is like the ship. If a ship allows the water to enter, it will sink. Just like when we allow the Dunya to enter our heart.”

— Yasmin Mogahed

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40. “Happiness, sadness, loss and gain all pass away. What they do to us is what remains.”

— Yasmin Mogahed

41. “Love people for the sake of God, but never love God for the sake of people.”

— Yasmin Mogahed

42. “Sometimes the gifts of God aren’t wrapped as we expect.”

— Yasmin Mogahed

43. “Know that transformation sometimes begins with a fall. So never curse the fall.”

— Yasmin Mogahed

44. “You refuse to forgive people, and yet on the Day of Judgment you will stand bare, begging Allah to forgive you.”

— Yasmin Mogahed

45. “Beware of what you let enter your heart. There will come a day when you’d give anything to remove it.”

— Yasmin Mogahed

46. “Keep praying, even if you have only a whisper left.”

— Yasmin Mogahed

47. “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

48. “You keep running after the love of the people, but you’ll never get it. And what you do get, will never be enough. The hole inside you is too big. You see, it was made by God, for God. How could anything less fill it?”

— Yasmin Mogahed

49. “This world isn’t perfect. That means it isn’t perfectly good; but it isn’t perfectly bad, either. The ease comes with the hardship. Shift the focus of what you see, and your experience of this life will change.”

— Yasmin Mogahed

50. “If there is one recipe for unhappiness it is that: expectations.”

— Yasmin Mogahed