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Inspirational Khutbahs, Page 51

Speculating about the End of Days

By Dr Husni Hammuda
“Trying to figure out just precisely when the world will end is a complete waste of time. When the angel Gabriel asked prophet Muhammad this question: When is the Hour? He answered: “The one questioned knows no more than the questioner.”

Cultivating constant Allah-awareness

By Dr Hossam Roushdi
“We should realise that in every waking and sleeping moment, we are constantly in the presence of Allah. There is no place in the heavens or on earth that is hidden from Him. Let our thoughts, words and actions reflect this constant Allah-awareness (Taqwa)…”

Da’wah though our actions

By Khalil Moya
“Talk is cheap. Let’s make our good actions match our fine words. The Holy Quran reminds us: ‘Who is better in speech than the one who invites people to Allah, and good deeds, and says, I am one of the Muslims?”

Celebrating Eidul Adha

By Omar Galal
“We are sometimes t0o hasty, too judgemental, too harsh with one another. We need more Hilm, [be gentle, forbearing, patient with one another, we need to make allowances for each other…”

Be happy the Halaal way!

By Dr Husni Hammuda
“Real, lasting happiness can only be found in showing gratitude to Allah by caring for His creation. We must learn to fulfil the needs of others first, before we provide for ourselves…”

Two Special Days

By Khalil Moya
“The day of Arafat is the day the last verse of the Holy Quran was revealed:
“This day have I perfected for you your religion, and completed my favour unto you and chose you Islam for your Religion.” A Jewish man said to Caliph Omar: “If this verse were revealed to us, we would declare that day a day of celebration [Eid].”

The principles of happiness…

By Dr Hossam Roushdi
“There are 3 basic requirements for happiness: (1) Something to do, (2) Something or someone to love, and (3) to have something to look forward to…”