Please read Surah Taha if you feel down. Read with its translation word to word and reflect on its meaning. You will find so much comfort in the Quran, your heart will soften with His beautiful words. Your heart will find ease only if you let it.
“No person who is afflicted with sadness, hears (listens to) Sūrah Yūsuf, except that he is comforted by it.”
— Ibn Atā رحمه الله, Tafsīr al-Baghawi رحمه الله of Surah Yusuf
80% tired 20% also tired
i love small joys so much!!!! yes i love my coffee in my favorite mug!!! i love the sun spilling in the window!!! i love the wind on my face!!! i love my blanket over my lap!!! i love the clouds in the sky!!!! i am seeking joy in every moment!!!!
“We never love anyone. What we love is the idea we have of someone. It’s our own concept—our own selves—that we love.”
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Umar Bin al-Khattab رضي الله عنه:
“I am not worried about whether my du’a will be responded to, but rather I am worried about whether I will be able to make du’a or not. So if I have been guided (by Allah) to make du’a, then (I know) that the response will come with it.”
(Al-Awāyishah, pg. 117)
“Some stories don’t have happy endings. Even love stories. Maybe especially love stories.”
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“hug her until she forgets what makes her sad”
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“You think you’re waiting for help. For someone to tell you what the right thing to do is. Even though, at the back of your mind, you already know what that is. So all you’re really waiting for, is a time when you’re forced to do it.”
— Iain S. Thomas, ‘The Whether Weather’
Al-Latif: the one who saves you in the subtlest of ways, such that you don’t even realize you were in danger.
“Fight against the sin until you abandon it and if you cannot, drown it in a heavy rain of good deeds.”
this generation has made it seem like a man being loyal to his woman is a luxury, when in fact, such a thing should be standard
textures @ elie saab fall 18
