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Inspirational Khutbahs, Page 84

Who Is My Neighbour?

“We have to step outside of our own prejudices, step out of our self imposed ghetto mindset. We have to understand that Allah has a reason for putting us here in this country at this time…”

Four Steps to Heaven

“Spread peace, feed the poor, keep families together, pray for part of the night and you will enter paradise…”

Signs of the Last Day

If you hold a sapling in your hand when the Last Hour approaches, go ahead and plant that sapling…(Hadith)

Lessons from North Africa

“Nothing is more powerful than an idea whose time has come. Today in North Africa and the Middle East, Freedom is the idea, and it’s unstoppable…….”

The Importance of Relationships

“Muslims are told that life is a gift, that everything we have is a gift, on loan, on trust. We have an awesome responsibility to discharge that trust faithfully. So, instead living in a ‘me’ centred universe, instead of banging on about our rights and demanding more and more, we should be taking responsibility: taking responsibility for ourselves, for our families, taking responsibility for our communities…”

Enjoining Good and Forbidding Evil

“Khaja Moinuddin Chishti is reported to have urged upon his disciples “to develop river-like generosity, sun-like affection and earth-like hospitality”. “The highest form of devotion”, he said “is to redress the misery of those who are in distress — to fulfill the needs of the helpless and to feed the hungry…”