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Beliefs and Practices of Islam

The Fragility of Life and the Sacred Legacy of Ashura

By Talha Haroun

This spiritually reflective khutbah explores the true meaning of gratitude, distinguishing between fleeting feelings and the enduring state of contentment with Allah’s decree. Gratitude must be expressed through action—by using our time, health, and wealth to serve others and fulfill Allah’s will.

Ashura is Not Nostalgia

By Omar Suleiman

Allah is not subject to the laws of nature. He commands them. From the Red Sea splitting into two massive walls for Musa (as), to the earth erupting with water for Nuh (as), to the fire cooling for Ibrahim (as)—Ashura is the day when divine will overrides every earthly limit. Allah does not need your logic. He only needs your trust.

Destiny, Dhul Hijjah, and The Divine Planner

By Ebrahim Hussain
During these Sacred Months, the reward of good deeds are multiplied many times over, much more than  the rewards during any other months. Similarly, the punishment for bad deeds are also increased. Let us therefore concentrate on doing good and earning Allah’s Ridwan (Allah’s Good Pleasure).

How the plot of Israel will backfire

by Omar Suleiman

When tyrants become so arrogant that think they are invincible, that’s when Allah brings them down. The Qur’an reminds us that the unbelievers plan, but Allah is the best of Planners.” Israel’s days are numbered, and we are witnessing the beginning of the end..

Be the light: a message to young Muslims

By Arshad Gamiet

Our world today is loud. It’s judgmental. It’s fast. And everywhere you look, someone is trying to tell you who to hate, who to fear, who to cancel. Social media has made anger and outrage a sport. Everyone wants to be right. No one wants to listen. But Allah gave you a mind. Allah gave you a heart. He gave you His Noble Qur’an—not to memorize and forget—but to live.

Resilience in hard times..

By Arshad Gamiet
“Islamophobia is not just a political problem. It is a spiritual test. It is a mirror that reflects our inner strength and the sincerity of our faith. When they mock our hijab, when they insult our Prophet ﷺ, when they fear our mosques and question our loyalty—how do we respond?”

How to Endure Grief and Hardship

By Arshad Gamiet

Grief is not a sign of weak faith. It is a sign that you have loved deeply, and felt
the fragility of this world. Even Prophet Ya‘qub (peace be upon him) cried
until his eyes turned white from sorrow. But he never stopped hoping in Allah. And Allah never abandoned him…

Eidul Adha khutbah (text version)

By Arshad Gamiet
“With so many Muslims enduring unspeakable hardship in so many places today, especially in Gaza and the West Bank, the blessings, the barakah, and the spiritual lessons of Hajj are desperately needed by all.”