Listening to audio khutbahs directly
You can now listen to the audio khutbahs (Friday sermons) from the archive page.
Shari’ah: Justice and Mercy for All
“The Shari’ah is all justice, kindness, common good and wisdom. Any rule that departs from justice to injustice… or departs from common good (maslaha) to harm (mafsada)… is not part of Shari’ah even if it is arrived at by literal interpretation.”
Sakineh, the Roma, Pakistan
“What drives my moral indigation, and my sense of solidarity? My commitment and the causes I support? Is it my social, community, political or religious affilation, or the common dignity of the world’s women and men?….”
Eid Mubarak 1431H
Eid Mubarak to all readers and listeners of KhutbahBank
Islam found me [when I had no intention of being discovered]
“I had set out to vet a religion for my daughter, but while doing this promised research for her I found God, and Islam found me.”
Mukhayriq ‘the best of the Jews’
“Mukhayriq was a true citizen of the state of Medina, and he gave his life in its defense. He was a Jew, and he was a true Islamic hero, and his story must never be forgotten…”
We have adorned for each society their acts…
“…So the individual has a real, substantiative existence, a profound link to deeper realities, and therefore has a real and substantial responsibility as well…”
Clegg told the truth on Iraq. It’s for Cameron to end a decade of pretence
“The coalition inherited a mendacious foreign policy, leading to two disastrous wars. Time now for an honourable peace…”