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Take It All In and Then Be Grateful10 Jul 202600:19:57
Despite whatever inconveniences may come with our positions, let us remember the enormous bounty of God and then be grateful to Him.
Independence from God?03 Jul 202600:17:52
Achieving independence is a laudable goal. Does that extend to achieving independence from God Himself?
Reflecting on Best Father on Earth12 Jun 202600:21:14
With Father’s Day coming up, we reflect on the best father who ever walked this earth ﷺ .
Careful What You Strive For22 May 202600:20:07
Allah ‎ﷻ says that we will get the thing for which we strive. The question is, what is that thing?
We Have Given You So Much Abundance16 May 202600:17:54
In the aftermath of the worst thing that can happen to someone, Allah ‎ﷻ gives the Prophet ﷺ an enormous gift.
The Consequences of Forgetting God01 May 202600:20:51
If we forget God, we are liable to live a life without purpose, and that would be Hell on earth.
The Math of Haram17 Apr 202600:30:20
When you put any number over infinity, it becomes zero. That is the outcome of knowingly committing sins. Those few moments of pleasure turn into zero when compared to the infinity of Paradise.
There Is No “Impostor Syndrome” with God10 Apr 202600:22:15
Yes, God does indeed care about us and is with us.
2026 Eid ul Fitr Khutbah04 Apr 202600:10:21
Now it’s time to live our grateful lives.
How Ramadan Begins and How It Ends13 Mar 202600:14:09

Ramadan begins one way and ends in another. Both are incredibly important. 

A Higher Loyalty27 Feb 202600:21:17
Human institutions have no loyalty. That doesn’t mean we should be treacherous. Why? Because we have a higher loyalty.
Carpe Diem07 Dec 202500:19:12
We think we have all the time in the world. We need to stop thinking that…
Beware A Dead Heart15 Nov 202500:18:39
If our All Merciful God says He will increase the diseased heart of a person, then that person must be the worst of the worst.
“God Doesn’t Put Two Hearts In One Chest”: The Unsustainability of Living a Double Life31 Oct 202500:29:24
If we live one life in the masjid and a completely opposite life outside of the masjid, eventually, we are going to have to choose.
“Living the Dream”25 Oct 202500:16:52
Many people say, “I’m living the dream” sarcastically. We have to always remember to be grateful for the blessings God has bestowed on us.
Our Values Are Timeless03 Oct 202500:34:29
No matter the ebb and flow of the times, our values are timeless. And when we stick to our values, God will be there at our side.
The Passion of Muhammad ﷺ20 Sep 202500:26:12
Am I using emotional blackmail? Yes.
Never Let Hatred Change You12 Sep 202500:20:19
When everything and everyone screams “revenge,” Allah ‎ﷻ tells us to keep our values.
Verify the Story23 Aug 202500:16:53
The Qur’an tells us to verify the news that comes to you. We need to heed this lesson more than ever before. Qur’anic Verse: https://quran.com/49/6
Fully Muslim and Fully American15 Aug 202500:26:58

We can fully embrace our Islam and our Americanness without any disquiet in our hearts. 

Should We Not Care About The Dunya?25 Jul 202500:29:25
There are some who say that pursuing excellence in worldly life is contrary to our faith. This could not be further from the truth.
The Qur’an Is Not Desperate For “Likes”12 Jul 202500:14:05
The Qur’an is such an amazing source of guidance, and it is essential you approach it with a sincere heart.
The Only Way To Achieve Immortality21 Jun 202500:14:27
Throughout human history, literature, and art, the human being has sought to live forever. God has the only way the human being can achieve this feat.
Luck with God?14 Jun 202500:17:13
I’m always uncomfortable with the phrase “Good Luck,” because God is Perfect and in charge of everything in the Heavens and Earth.
Eid Khutbah - June 6, 202506 Jun 202500:15:09
The entire story of Eid-ul-Adha is encapsulated in two words: “Allahu Akbar.”
“What’s Your Angle?”16 May 202500:20:05

The Prophet Muhammad’s enemies tried to negotiate with him, tempting him with worldly riches so he can stop preaching. They were, in effect, saying, “What’s your angle?” He had no angle, except our salvation. 

Walking The Talk10 May 202500:13:49

The Qur’an tell us to always live our values, to always walk the talk. 

Qur’anic Verse: https://quran.com/41/33 

Fitting In…Without Compromising Our Values02 May 202500:29:33

It is natural and normal to want to fit in. And that should never come at the expense of our values.

Go With God25 Apr 202500:29:42

Because with God belongs the power and status…always. 

Qur’anic verse discussed: https://quran.com/63/8 

Never Learn The Lesson The Hard Way18 Apr 202500:18:42

Some people learn the lesson of ingratitude the hard way. Let us never be one of those people. A reflection on the parable of the two men in Surah Kahf. 

“God is Greater than ___________.”04 Apr 202500:17:20
As we return to our routines after Ramadan, let us try to live a life in which God is greater.
Don’t Let Go Of The Bond You Made With God30 Mar 202500:15:18
Dr. Hassaballa gives the Khutbah for Eid ul Fitr 2025
Being our Best Ramadan Selves28 Mar 202500:15:04
Let’s not go back to “business as usual.”
Why We Fast07 Mar 202500:18:38
It all begins with the story of the last person to enter Paradise.
I’m “Spiritual”15 Feb 202500:18:58
If we are just “spiritual,” and do no rituals or follow God’s commands, are we being grateful?
God “Rigs the Game” In Your Favor24 Jan 202500:22:29

As opposed to the human realm, where the “House always wins,” and the game is rigged against you; with God, the game is always rigged in your favor. 

What If “The Game” Can Be Rigged In Your Favor?18 Jan 202500:18:29
Normally, the “House always wins.” With God, you do.
The Proper Approach to Trusting God27 Dec 202400:27:57
The Qur’an does say, “Trust in God.” Does the believer play any role?
The Human Tendency to Forget21 Dec 202400:19:37
On one level, it is a Mercy from God. On another level, it is absolute disaster.
Avoiding Ultimate Regret07 Dec 202400:18:13
All human beings have regret. It is essential we avoiding having regret on the Day where it is too late to do anything about it.
A Critical Prayer in the Era of Social Media29 Nov 202400:37:08
It’s critical to be grateful for what we have.
Lessons From The Slander23 Nov 202400:30:06
The slander of our Mother A’isha (R), painful as it was, has many lessons for us today.
We Need Each Other15 Nov 202400:22:12
We need to move on from the election and come back together because, we need each other.
What If We Got A “Get Into Jannah Free” Card?02 Nov 202400:23:10
Would we live a life of debauchery?
The Gift of Belief26 Oct 202400:20:26
We don’t do God or His Messenger a favor by accepting faith. In fact, it is God who is doing us the ultimate favor.
Beware the Questions18 Oct 202400:18:26

It’s not necessarily wrong to ask God questions, and it wholly depends on the attitude behind them.

 

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It’s All About Me11 Oct 202400:20:12
What if Yusuf (AS) said, “You know what? I deserve this!” when he was tempted?
Seerah Part 503 Oct 202400:39:07
The Boycott, the Year of Sadness, and the Night Journey.
Worshipping God Out Of Love27 Sep 202400:31:48
The worship of God out of love is the best kind of worship.
“I’m Only Human”21 Sep 202400:22:29
Of all the excuses we can make for our sins, “I’m a human being” is the absolute weakest. Qur’an verse referenced: https://quran.com/9/49
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