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https://www.khutbah.info/misusing-qadr-as-an-excuse/ Among the greatest forms of loss is disputing Allah Almighty’s command, and arguing against His ordainments, making divine decree a pretext for disbelief and disobedience. Such…

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https://www.khutbah.info/three-blessings/ When a Muslim grants themselves moments for sincere self-scrutiny and reflection upon the purified Sunnah, and contemplates attentively and precisely upon the words of…

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https://www.khutbah.info/angel-jibreels-instructions/ The instructions of the messengers are weighty and beneficial. For they are facts full of genuine love, perfect compassion, knowledge and utmost clarity. And…

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https://www.khutbah.info/the-importance-of-time/ All praise is due to Allah, the Lord of all lords, Who created His creation from dust. He manifested the signs of His power…

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https://www.khutbah.info/the-obligation-of-mercy/ The delight of the believer’s eyes and the tranquility of their heart are clearly manifested through consciousness of Allah Almighty. For consciousness of Allah…

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https://www.khutbah.info/elevate-your-soul/ Indeed, the Shariah of Islam is pure and its most evident characteristic is that Allah alone is to be worshipped, without any partners. It…

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https://www.khutbah.info/safeguarding-the-tongue/ And a tongue that speaks is a great blessing that people have been given. With it people are able to express what they want,…

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https://www.khutbah.info/contentment/ Be conscious of your Lord who created you, provided for you and granted you wellbeing. He is the One who satiates your hunger and…

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https://www.khutbah.info/eid-al-adha-khutbah-trials-of-ease-and-hardship/ So what do you think of Allah, the Generous, as they ask Him and supplicate Him? And what do you think of the Self-Sufficient,…

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https://www.khutbah.info/lessons-from-hajj/ People are drawn to Allah Almighty’s Sacred House. Their hearts precede their bodies. They feel a deep longing for it. They come from far…

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https://www.khutbah.info/this-fleeting-world/ The sun hardly rises and then it sets, and it seems like a day is merely a moment. And the new moon hardly appears then it…

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https://www.khutbah.info/qualities-loved-by-allah/ The full moon is missed during a dark night. And shade is sought and refreshing breezes are coveted when the sun blazes with scorching…

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https://www.khutbah.info/the-virtue-of-remembrance/ Indeed, the purest of deeds, the best of characteristics, and the most beloved to Allah—the Possessor of Majesty—is the remembrance of Allah, the Exalted.   Al-Tirmidhi…

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https://www.khutbah.info/causes-of-heedlessness/ A person’s affairs, in this world and the next, are not sound except through the soundness of their heart, adherence to the commands of…

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https://www.khutbah.info/the-honoring-of-humankind/ Ramadan has passed with what the people have done in it. So, there are those who have done well and have gained, there are…

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https://www.khutbah.info/conclusion-of-ramadan/ People lived through this noble month with its days of virtue and blessed nights. There are those who did little and those who did…

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https://www.khutbah.info/the-best-nights-of-the-year/ Be conscious of Allah and obey Him. Attach your hearts to Him, and increase your supplications to Him, and draw nearer to Him through…

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https://www.khutbah.info/ramadan-a-driver-for-change/ In the blessed month of Ramadan, timeless secrets are manifested, and successive sequences of radiant wisdom follow one another, each illuminating the other, such…

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https://www.khutbah.info/ramadan-the-month-of-quran/ Before Allah Almighty sent His Messengers and revealed His Books,  Humankind was overtaken by delusions and unsettled with worries, with constant anxiety, lasting confusion, and…

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https://www.khutbah.info/the-types-of-people-in-ramadan/ Ramadan has come upon you, gladly received and cherished, adding to its majesty and enhancing its beauty. This month arrived bearing hunger and thirst.…

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https://www.khutbah.info/the-virtue-of-ramadan/ The month of Ramadan will dawn upon us soon, bringing with it goodness, generosity and blessings. The Prophet ﷺ described it as a blessed month, saying:…

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https://www.khutbah.info/the-moon/ Allah Almighty said: Al-An’am (6) 96: [He is] the cleaver of daybreak and has made the night for rest and the sun and moon for calculation.…

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https://www.khutbah.info/the-blessing-of-afiyah-wellbeing/ In general, humans toil and strive. Indeed, Allah has created humankind into constant struggle. The Prophet ﷺ said: Every person sets out in the morning to…

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https://www.khutbah.info/the-trust/ There is none among us who does not yearn for success and strive to achieve it. Indeed, whenever someone lacks the drive to pursue…

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https://www.khutbah.info/not-missing-out-on-righteous-deeds/ I advise you and myself to be conscious of Allah Exalted, and hold fast to obeying Him in ease and hardship, and not to…

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https://www.khutbah.info/the-transgression-of-humankind/ The Creator Almighty, by His wisdom and knowledge, created this universe, both its higher and lower realms, its visible and hidden aspects, and placed…

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https://www.khutbah.info/love-of-the-prophet/ Indeed consciousness of Allah – exalted be He is a provision for the believer in this world, and salvation and elevation on the Day…

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https://www.khutbah.info/the-sacred-month-of-rajab/ The true believer magnifies the symbols of Allah, obeys His commands, stays away from His prohibitions, hastens to do good, fulfills obligatory duties, takes…

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https://www.khutbah.info/dispelling-distress/ I advise you and myself to be conscious of Allah Almighty, both in private and in public, in times of ease and difficulty, for…

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https://www.khutbah.info/sufficient-is-passing-as-a-warning/ All praise is due to Allah, the One Who gives life and causes death, Who originates and restores, Who does whatever He wills. He is supreme over His servants,…

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https://www.khutbah.info/the-virtue-of-knowledge/ Allah Almighty created creation so that they worship Him and not associate anything with Him. He clarified the path leading to Him by sending…

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https://www.khutbah.info/do-not-get-angry/ The Prophet ﷺ was the most sincere and caring of people towards people, and the most knowledgeable of what benefits them. His advice is the most…

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https://www.khutbah.info/the-toiling-of-humankind/ Allah the Exalted created humankind and tested them with responsibility. He entrusted them with the trust, so they carried it. He took from them…

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https://www.khutbah.info/a-treasure-from-the-treasures-of-paradise/ Allah created humankind and fashioned them in the best form, making them in the finest stature. They go back forth through life’s paths and…

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https://www.khutbah.info/our-dependance-upon-allah-almighty/ Our need for Allah Almighty is beyond description. We are dependent upon Him in all our conditions and states, requiring His assistance in all…

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https://www.khutbah.info/self-critique/ Indeed, in His wisdom, Allah Almighty has ordained three types of inner selves that influence people at different times throughout their lives, depending on…

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https://www.khutbah.info/contemplation/ Among the greatest acts of worship neglected by many is the worship of contemplation (tafakkur). This form of worship requires only the engagement of…

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https://www.khutbah.info/overlooking-faults/ Allah Almighty has absolute perfection from all aspects. His perfection is inherent to His essence. The Exalted Lord has perfection without deficiency. Meanwhile, humankind…

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https://www.khutbah.info/strength-in-worship/ Strength in worship is a favor that Allah Almighty bestows upon whom He wills among His servants. Those strong in acts of obedience are…

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https://www.khutbah.info/the-blessings-of-hearing-sight-and-the-heart/ The blessings of Allah – Exalted be He – are countless and cannot be enumerated. Among them are continuous blessings which people often forget…

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https://www.khutbah.info/ihsan-in-all-matters/ I advise you and myself to be conscious of Allah Almighty and to hold yourselves accountable before you are held accountable. For while alive,…

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https://www.khutbah.info/community-is-goodness-and-guidance/ I advise you and myself to be conscious of Allah, the Almighty, and to be mindful of Him in private and in public, in…

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https://www.khutbah.info/wishing/ People go through many stages in life and from the moment one reaches the early stages of discernment, their interaction with life begins. They…

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https://www.khutbah.info/do-not-extend-your-gaze/ Our Lord, is the Most Subtle, All-Aware, All-Knowing, All-Powerful. He created creation, so He knows them best and what is best for their life…

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https://www.khutbah.info/heedlessness/ There is no salvation except through a living heart, and the heart is sustained through remembrance of Allah Almighty and reflection, and dies through…

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https://www.khutbah.info/the-virtue-of-honesty/ Truthfulness, fulfilling trusts, purity of the soul, and contentment with the decreed are among the qualities of the believers. On the other hand, lying,…

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https://www.khutbah.info/the-virtue-of-friday-and-its-etiquette/ Allah distinguishes whatever He wills of His creation, and to Him belongs all wisdom and praise in His creation and selection. Part of magnifying…

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https://www.khutbah.info/sinning-in-solitude/ Fear Allah, the Exalted, and obey Him, and be mindful of Him in all your affairs, for indeed He, the Exalted, is ever-watchful over…

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https://www.khutbah.info/concealing-righteous-deeds/ Be conscious of Allah Almighty in all your affairs and sincerely dedicate your worship to Him. For Allah, Glory be to Him, is ever…

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https://www.khutbah.info/the-adornment-of-prayer/ The prayer has a great status before Allah Almighty. It is the act of worship through which Allah spoke directly to Muhammad ﷺ without an intermediary.…

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