October 2011
98 posts
“A girl with half her hair out and really tight clothing:
Seriously why do we...”
“I realized the problem: This world isn’t big enough to fill my heart.”
– Yasmin Mogahed
September 2011
61 posts
Ya Hussein
“Go sweep out the chamber of your heart. Make it ready to be the dwelling place...”
– Mahmud Shabistari
“A successful student is one that studies well, tries to purify and perfect their...”
– Ayatullah Khameinie
“But that which is shameful and scandalous is that even after fifty...”
– Imam Khomeini (RA)
“Minds are locked-up stores, only questions open them.”
– Imam Ali (as)
“Lord! Grant brightness of sincerity to the mirror of the heart, Cleanse the rust...”
– Imam Khomeini (RA)
“This world, with all its superficial splendor and glitter, is too insignificant...”
– Imam Khomeini (ra)
“Suppose you can recite a thousand holy verses from memory, what are you going to...”
– Shaikh Abu Saeed Abil Kheir
“The world of creation is like a great book in which every creature forms a word...”
– Ayatullah Makarem Shirazi
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“In prayer it is better to have a heart without words than words without a heart.”
– Gandhi
“Everyone wants to be on the championship team, but no one wants to come to...”
“Come to Me with your hearts. I do not want your appearances.”
– Hadith al-Qudsi
“If the first inward thought is not warded off, it will generate a desire. The...”
– Imam Al-Ghazali
Teach your daughters well.
We need to teach our daughters to distinguish between a man who flatters her and a man who compliments her… a man who spends money on her and a man who invests in her…a man who views her as property and a man who views her properly… a man who lusts after her and a man who loves her… a man who believes he is God’s gift to women and a man who remembers a woman was God’s gift to man.
“There is no wall between the lover and the Loved One. You, yourself, are the...”
– Hafez
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Make Everything Ok →
“When God inspires your tongue to ask, know that He wants to give.”
“True worship is not to pray and to fast excessively, rather true worship is to...”
– Imam Ridha (as)
Random Bursts of Inspiration.: After every Salah →
Ayatollah Hasanali Isfahaki (Nakhudaki), tells Imam Khomeini, that this A’maal after every Wajib Salah is better than studying alchemy which can give power to a person to turn a mountain into gold:
1. Recite Ayat-ul-Kursi (2:255) once 2. Recite the Tasbeeh of Fatima az-Zahra once 3. Recite…
“Lord, “me” and “You” and both forgetful. You forget my...”
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When we miss a plane, lose a job, or find...
“Your love has wrested me away from me,
You’re the one I need, You’re the one I...”
– Yunus Emre
“Do you think that if you are harsh with your mother and father, you will get...”
– Sheikh Bayat
“The more one is overwhelmed by egotism, self-conceit, and selfishness, the...”
– Imam Khomeini (ra)
“O friend, the cloth from which your burial shroud will be cut may have already...”
“The peak of soul’s exaltation is not the moment everything is...”
