Talk to Allah in your own language with your heart fully present. Allah doesn’t need you to rhyme or speak arabic.
If you complain that Allah is testing you too much, you’re failing the test.
Being unashamedly Muslim while excelling in whatever you do is of the greatest forms of Dawah.
Positive thinking isn’t about ignoring life’s problems. It is understanding that Allah can make a way out for you if you sincerely try.
In trusting Allah, remember that what’s best for you might be what’s most painful.
Your success does not depend on the failure of others.
Sometimes you wish you never met certain people, then you grow and realize that they were a gift in disguise and contributed to making you the person you are.
Love the people you think you’d want to be with in the hereafter.
Good friends are hard to find so when you find one, hold on tight!
Imagine if your kids had to carry a ladder to climb an apartheid wall to get to school everyday.
Sometimes Allah gives you bitterness in this life so that you can further enjoy the sweetness of the hereafter.
In order to bring out the best in people, you need to give them your best.
When you treat people well, those same people might not treat you the same way. But if you pay attention, you’ll notice that Allah has sent OTHER people who treat you even better.
Allah is Most Merciful even when He sends us trials, for even His punishment is for our own good.
When you give, expect nothing from people and everything from Allah.
Kind words cost you nothing but are sometimes worth more than a million dollars.
If Allah allows us to make supplication then know that we are in a good place, that we are in a relationship with Allah.
Allah is close to us and Allah will answer us.
We can’t be patient with how things are going in life until we understand that there is someone who has control of our life.
Allah loves us just for trying. He loves us just for the effort.
O Allah, protect me from the greed of my soul!