The Lawful and the Harmful
“Abraham enjoined this faith [and covenant] on his children, and so did Jacob, saying: ‘O my children, Allah chose the religion for you; hence, strive not to die except [as Muslims] in surrender.’ “. (Quran 2:132) وَوَصَّىٰ بِهَا إِبْرَاهِيمُ بَنِيهِ وَيَعْقُوبُ يَا بَنِيَّ إِنَّ اللَّـهَ اصْطَفَىٰ لَكُمُ الدِّينَ فَلَا تَمُوتُنَّ إِلَّا وَأَنتُم مُّسْلِمُونَ Friday Khutba by
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Seeking Divine Forgiveness
“Should My servants ask you about Me, I am indeed near, and I surely answer the prayers of one who calls upon Me. Hence, they must respond to My call, and put their faith in Me in order to attain guidance and reach true understanding”. (Quran 2:186) وَإِذَا سَأَلَكَ عِبَادِي عَنِّي فَإِنِّي قَرِيبٌ ۖ أُجِيبُ
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Allah’s Mercy is Very Near
“Do not sow corruption and vice in the land after it is restored to good moral stature, and implore Him with fear and hope, for Allah’s Mercy is certainly not distant from those who recognize reality”. (Quran 6:56) إِنَّ رَحْمَتَ اللَّـهِ قَرِيبٌ مِّنَ الْمُحْسِنِينَ Friday Khutba by Shaykh Al-Akili on Friday February 3rd 2017 C.E. at Annoor
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The Pious will surely be Gratified
“Say [to them]: “Each person acts according to standards he adopts for himself, and your Lord knows best who is better guided”. (Quran 17:84) قُلْ كُلٌّ يَعْمَلُ عَلَىٰ شَاكِلَتِهِ فَرَبُّكُمْ أَعْلَمُ بِمَنْ هُوَ أَهْدَىٰ سَبِيلًا Friday Khutba by Shaykh Al-Akili on Friday February 10th 2017 C.E. at Annoor Mosque, the 13th of Jamadul Ulaa 1438 Hijri.
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Awakening Faith During Trials
“[O believers!] You will be tried with attempts against your properties and persons, and you will hear from the people who were given the Book before you, and from the polytheists taunting and provocative words, but if you endure patience and hold to your piety, it would be a better show of resoluteness”. (Quran 3:186)
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The Need of Reverence to Know One’s Lord
“Surely this revelation is the most ascertaining eye opener. Therefore, praise the Name of your Lord incessantly; for He is indeed the Most Magnificent”. (Quran 69:51-52) “Take the needed provisions with you, though piety is the best of provisions”. (Quran 2:197) وَتَزَوَّدُوا فَإِنَّ خَيْرَ الزَّادِ التَّقْوَى Friday Khutba by Shaykh Al-Akili on Friday February 24th 2017 C.E. at
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The Honor to Be a Servant of One’s Lord
“Those who are in the presence of your Lord [and angels] do not disdain to adore Him. They continually celebrate and exalt His praises, and to Him they prostrate”. (Quran 7:206) إِنَّ الَّذِينَ عِندَ رَبِّكَ لَا يَسْتَكْبِرُونَ عَنْ عِبَادَتِهِ وَيُسَبِّحُونَهُ وَلَهُ يَسْجُدُونَ Friday Khutba by Shaykh Al-Akili on Friday March 3rd 2017 C.E. at Annoor Mosque, the
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This World As Seen by its Lord
This Lower World, the Passing Event Friday Khutba-Sermon by Shaykh Muhammad Al-Akili “Whoever seeks [the everlasting joy of life in] the hereafter, and strives according to its requirements with faith, such ones, their efforts will be well recognized graciously”. (Quran 17:19) وَمَنْ أَرَادَ الْآخِرَةَ وَسَعَىٰ لَهَا سَعْيَهَا وَهُوَ مُؤْمِنٌ فَأُولَـٰئِكَ كَانَ سَعْيُهُم مَّشْكُورًا Friday Khutba by Shaykh
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O Living Lord, Please Forgive Us
“So how far do you want to go [with your disobedience and evil suspicion]? This Quran is certainly a critical reminder to all people. Addressing whoever among you seeks to take a straight path [to his Lord]. And your will has no effect unless Allah Wills it so, [and He is] the Lord of all
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Reminding with Azan
“And [remember] when your Lord brought out from the children of Adam their descendants from their loins and made them testify on themselves [saying]: “Am I not your Lord?” They replied: “Yes, indeed. We bear witness to that.” – [He said:] “So that you may not say on the Day of Resurrection: We truly were
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