ICPB Khutbah: Take Advantage of Five before Five
Based on the hadeeth:
عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ اغْتَنِمْ خَمْسًا قَبْلَ خَمْسٍ شَبَابَكَ قَبْلَ هَرَمِكَ وَصِحَّتَكَ قَبْلَ سَقَمِكَ وَغِنَاكَ قَبْلَ فَقْرِكَ وَفَرَاغَكَ قَبْلَ شُغُلِكَ وَحَيَاتَكَ قَبْلَ مَوْتِكَ10250 شعب الإيمان للبيهقي الزهد وقصر الأمل1077 المحدث الألباني خلاصة حكم المحدث صحيح في صحيح الجامع
Ibn Abbas reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Take advantage of five before five: your youth before your old age, your health before your illness, your riches before your poverty, your free time before your work, and your life before your death.”
Source: Shu’ab al-Imān lil-Bayhaqī 10250
Grade: Sahih (authentic) according to Al-Albani
Khutbah delivered by Imam Said Rhaana al-Maghribi
Safar 10 1448
July 24, 2026
At the Islamic Center of Palm Beach
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