Friday August 11, 2023

Muharrum 24, 1445

This Khutba explores a set of verses that explain the reality and harms of lying and how it lurks behind every act of oppression against others.

Friday August 11, 2023

Muharrum 24, 1445

Part six of Module 10 continues to look at the diseases of the heart that are obligatory for us to know about and how to remove them, focusing on fear of poverty, relying on other than Allah, displeasure with the divine decree, and seeking reputation.

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Sunday August 6, 2023

Muharrum 19, 1445

This episode examines the expedition known as 'The Battle of the Rags,' the first expedition to Shām, the story of 'Uyayna b. Hisn, and the Prophet's marriage to Zaynab b. Jahsh, with special attention to the arguments of orientalists concerning the nature of the marriage.

Friday August 4, 2023

Muharrum 17, 1445

Part five of Module 10 continues to look at the diseases of the heart that are obligatory for us to know about and how to remove them, focusing on showing off.

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Friday August 4, 2023

Muharrum 17, 1445

After discussing the virtues of the Ahl al-Bayt in Islam and learning about the life and virtues of Imam Husayn, this Khutba speaks about the momentous events that led to his martyrdom, with a focus on what they teach us about sincerity and principles.

Wednesday August 2, 2023

Muharrum 15, 1445

This edition of Ask The Imam answers the following questions:

00:00 1. Recommended Quran translations

17:30 2. What is the fate of those people who never received the message of Islam?

31:07 3. Is it permissible to say “Allah and His Messenger know best”?

57:24 4. Is it permissible for females to have multiple ear piercings?

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Sunday July 30, 2023

Muharrum 12, 1445

This episode looks at the stages leading up to the prohibition of alcohol that was revealed in the fourth year after the Hijra, as well as the births of Imam Hasan and Imam Husayn (and their virtues), and Prophet's (Allah bless him and give him peace) marriage to Umm Salama.

The episode concludes with a discussion of what happened on the one year anniversary of Uhud.

Friday July 28, 2023

Muharrum 10, 1445

In part four of Module 10, this session continues to look at the diseases of the heart that are obligatory for us to know about and how to remove them, focusing on diseases like envy, showing off, and fear of poverty.

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Friday July 28, 2023

Muharrum 10, 1445

This Khutba looks at the meanings behind fasting on 'Ashura and the connection we have to the events of the past and how they shape our present.

Sunday July 23, 2023

Muharrum 5, 1445

This episode explores the expulsion of the tribe of Banu Nadir from Medina and looks at what led to it and how it was done.