February 2012
“Perhaps our eyes need to be washed by our tears once in a while,
so that we can...”
– Alex Tan (via theconsciousmuslim)
“Many of us think we can live our lives however we want, and then at the time of...”
– Yasmin Mogahed (via skycloudsky)
“Set your life on fire. Seek those who fan your flames”
– Rumi (via madametoutnoire)
“[Terrorist acts are] done in the name of Islam, not the ideology of Islam...”
– juthika (via thalamtnafsee)
“Patience is of two kinds: patience over what pains you, and patience against...”
– Imam Ali (ra)
“If you see and hear goodness from me, then that goodness is from the Creator....”
– Mos Def. (via ambitioussurvival)
gorgeousmuslimah:
A Muslim is one who complies with the outward rules of Islam.
A Mu’min is one who complies with the inward and outward rules of Islam.
A Muhsin is one who tries to perfect his Imaan as much as possible.
Wallahu A’lam.
“Love does not dominate; it cultivates.”
– Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (via lovelydeen)
prettyindian: A rant about Quran burnings ... →
Oh, those barbaric brown people, murdering our heroic soldiers over burnt pieces of paper! We shouldn’t have to apologize for their ignorance; I’m so sick of having to bend over backwards for these people who are always trying to kill us.
Comments like these always pop up after Quran…
“ Your deepest roots are in nature. No matter who you are, where you live, or...”
– Charles Cook (via faith-in-humanity)
“In American politics, women’s bodies are not bodies, but parts.”
– - Jill Lepore, “Komen’s Choice,” The New Yorker (via mohsinaat)
“Don’t despair over the events of the past – for none of the events of the dunya...”
– Imam ash-Shafi’i (via strivingtosurvive)
Anonymous asked: Hey what's your name?
“The mind is its own place, and of itself can make a heaven of hell, a hell of...”
– Satan’s speech, Paradise Lost 1.254-55 (via javaspoof)
“I think its important to humanize people and not dehumanize people and I think...”
– Hamza Yusuf (via thalamtnafsee)
Muslim pick Lines
islamispeace:
. So, read any good Surahs lately?
I love the way your Abaya flows when you walk Sister, you are a hijabi fitnah. Can I have ur number so I can wake you up for fajr?
The way that you recite surah Fatiha blows my mind.
“Men are born with Sabr. Women have to learn it.
Women are born with mercy. Men...”
– Nader (via islamispeace)
“All my hope rests only in your exceeding mercy, O Lord,”
–
St. Augustine
(Letters 263,4)
“It’s delicious to have people adore you, but it’s exhausting, too. Particularly...”
– Tasha Alexander, A Fatal Waltz (via psychotherapy)
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US soldiers "inadvertently" burn the Holy Quran... →
syeddahjan:
BAGRAM, Afghanistan (Reuters) - U.S. helicopters fired flares to disperse hundreds of angry Afghans who massed outside the main U.S. military base in Afghanistan on Tuesday after hearing staff there had burned copies of the Koran.
Troops on the U.S.’s largest base in Afghanistan have inadvertently burned Korans and other religious materials, triggering angry protests and fears of...