Being Good and Actively Promoting Good
“Just being a good person inside yourself is not enough. Verbal shahadah is not enough. You must actively forbid evil and promote what is good…”
Eid-al-Fitr Khutbah 2011
EM Eid khutbah 2011
The Origin of Sins
“Whenever we do something wrong, we are acting against our own innocent, primordial human nature…”
Leadership Skills
“Never tell a child, ‘You are a liar!’ even if he/she is not telling the truth. Rather say, Allah loves those who are truthful. Encourage your child to love Allah and to seek ways of pleasing Allah, and not arousing Allah’s anger…”
Resisting Opressors
EM resisting oppressors
Freedom and Responsibility
EM freedom and responsibilty
Freedom and Justice in Muslim lands
“Islam regards freedom and justice as basic human rights: these are non-negotiable…”