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.

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

Give. Even when you know you can get nothing back.

I am always shocked to discover how many people believe that hardships are a punishment from God! When people face tests or see others facing tests, they assume Allah must be angry with them. SubhannAllah! Remember which people were tested the most: The Prophets! And they were the closest to Allah. Every hardship is good for you-if it brings you closer to Him!

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.

Times of hardship can act as both an indicator, as well as a cure, for our broken relationship with our Creator.

The sin of Kibr (arrogance) is actually worse than many of the sins that we would be advising [other] people about.