The Power of Pardon: Emulating Allah’s Attribute of Al-‘Afu

By Sheikh Anwar Mady

Drawing from Qur’anic verses, prophetic traditions, and historical examples, the khutbah highlights the spiritual and social importance of pardoning others, even when wronged. Sheikh Anwar illustrates how pardoning reflects divine mercy, citing the Prophet’s example during the Conquest of Makkah and Abu Bakr’s response to the slander against Aisha (RA).

I survived Israel’s genocide in Gaza. This is what recognition of a Palestinian state means to me

By Nour ElAssy

Poet and writer from Gaza, Palestine

I am writing these words from Paris. Just a few months ago, I was evacuated from Gaza through the French consulate after enduring nearly two years of siege, bombardment, and starvation. I left with nothing but the clothes I wore, my phone, and my ID card. My family and friends remain behind, surviving in ruins. The guilt of leaving them has no language.

Welcome to the students

Arshad Gamiet
“Dear Brothers and Sisters, I do hope you will enjoy your learning adventure. Remember, as Muslims and Believers, you will have a great advantage over many other students. You will have a spiritual dimension, which informs your search for knowledge, and gives it a context and meaning..”

Surah Al-Asr: The Essence of Success and Salvation

By Sheikh Sayed Rehman

Sayed Rehman reflects on the profound message of Surah Al-Asr, describing it as a concise summary of the entire Qur’an. He explains why Allah swears by time, emphasising its value and the accountability it brings on the Day of Judgment. The khutbah highlights that all humanity is in a state of loss except those who meet four conditions:

Tawwakul of Our Mother Mary

By Musab Haroun

Amongst all women in history, only one woman has a chapter of the Qur’an named after her. Only one woman is mentioned by name again and again – 34 times – as a lesson for all mankind… This woman is Maryam, the mother of Jesus, Prophet Isa, alayis salaam…

Lessons from the Oppressors of the Past and Trust in Allah’s Justice

By Ibrahim Hussain
In this Friday Khutbah, Imam Ibrahim Hussain reflects on the growing trials and moral challenges of our time, reminding the congregation that these were foretold as signs of the approaching Last Hour. Drawing on the Qur’anic narrative of Prophet Musa (Moses, ﷺ) and his confrontation with Pharaoh, the sermon emphasises resilience, modesty, and unwavering trust in Allah 

Trust: The Foundation of a Prophetic Community

By Talha Haroun

In this deeply reflective khutbah, Talha Haroun continues his series on building a prophetic community by focusing on the essential value of trust. He explores how the mission of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ began not at the age of 40 with the revelation, but from birth and even earlier, according to some scholars, with the creation of his soul. The khutbah emphasises that trust was the cornerstone of the Prophet’s ﷺ character and mission, cultivated over decades before prophethood.