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Khutba

Humbleness Is the Winner

ِAllah’s Prophet (uwbp) said: “Allah, the Most High has revealed to me that you (people) should be humble, so that no one transgresses against another, or boasts himself towards the other“. (Hadith) إِنَّ اَللَّهَ أَوْحَىٰ إِلَيَّ أَنْ تَوَاضَعُوا، حَتَّى لَا يَبْغِيَ أَحَدٌ عَلَى أَحَدٍ، وَلَا يَفْخَرَ أَحَدٌ عَلَى أَحَدٍ Friday Khutba by Shaykh Al-Akili on Friday May 6th, 2022 C.E. at Annoor Jami Mosque, the 5th of Shawwal 1443 Hijri.

A blessed new Crescent

Allah’s Messenger, sal-uwbp says: “One who fasted the holy month of Ramadan enjoys two types of happiness: One joy when he breaks his fast at Eid, and another joy when he meets his Lord “. (Hadith) لِلصَّائِمِ فَرْحَتَيْنِ فَرْحَةً عِنْدَ إِفْطَارِهِ، وَفَرْحَةً يَوْمَ يَلْقَى رَبَّهُ   Friday Khutba by Shaykh Al-Akili on Monday  May 2nd, 2022 C.E. at Annoor Jami Mosque, the 2nd of Shawwal 1443 Hijri.

Taming the Self

“By the soul and He Who assigned its due purpose, and Who made known to it [what amounts to] immorality and [what constitutes] piety, whoever purifies it [by following the Divine admonition] will achieve success, and whoever corrupts it [by indulging in what is impermissible,] will surely grieve with sorrow.) “. (Qur’an 91:7-10) وَنَفْسٍ وَمَا سَوَّاهَا ‏فَأَلْهَمَهَا فُجُورَهَا وَتَقْوَاهَا قَدْ أَفْلَحَ مَن زَكَّاهَا وَقَدْ خَابَ مَن دَسَّاهَا  Friday Khutba by Shaykh Al-Akili on Friday April 29th, 2022 C.E. at Annoor Jami Mosque, the 28th of Ramadan 1443 Hijri.

The Night of Destiny

“That this is indeed a most gracious Quran, which is kept in a safeguarded Book, that only the sanctified ones do carry it.  A Revelation from the Divine Lord of all creations” “. (Qur’an 56:77-80)  إِنَّهُ لَقُرْآنٌ كَرِيمٌ  ‎فِي كِتَابٍ مَّكْنُونٍ‏ لَّا يَمَسُّهُ إِلَّا الْمُطَهَّرُونَ تَنزِيلٌ مِّن رَّبِّ الْعَالَمِي  Friday Khutba by Shaykh Al-Akili on Friday April 22nd, 2022 C.E. at Annoor Jami Mosque, the 21nd of Ramadan 1443 Hijri.

The Importance of Salat Prayers

“I am Allah. There is no Divine Sovereign Lord except Me. Therefore, worship Me, and hold regularly to Salat prayers to continue celebrating My praises.” “The [Last] Hour is certainly coming before too long. I am just about to reveal it, so that each soul receives its just retribution according to its own striving”. (Quran 20:14-15) إِنَّنِي أَنَا اللَّهُ لَا إِلَٰهَ إِلَّا أَنَا فَاعْبُدْنِي وَأَقِمِ الصَّلَاةَ لِذِكْرِ إِنَّ السَّاعَةَ آتِيَةٌ أَكَادُ أُخْفِيهَا لِتُجْزَىٰ كُلُّ نَفْسٍ بِمَا تَسْعَىٰ  ‎ Friday Khutba by Shaykh Al-Akili on Friday April 15th, 2022 C.E. at Annoor Jami Mosque, the 14th of Ramadan 1443 Hijri.

Ramadan, the Month of the Quran

“O Prophet! We have indeed sent you as a witness, bearing glad tidings, and as a warner.  A harbinger heralding people to Allah by His permission, and as a bright shining lamp spreading the light. (therefor) and announce to the believers that they will receive an immense bounty from Allah”. (Quran 33:45-47) يَا أَيُّهَا النَّبِيُّ إِنَّا أَرْسَلْنَاكَ شَاهِدًا وَمُبَشِّرًا وَنَذِيرًا ‏وَدَاعِيًا إِلَى اللَّهِ بِإِذْنِهِ وَسِرَاجًا مُّنِيرًا ‎ Friday Khutba by Shaykh Al-Akili on Friday April 8th, 2022 C.E. at Annoor Jami Mosque, the 7th of Ramadan 1443 Hijri.

Welcome Ramadan

“O believers, fasting is ordained for you as it was ordained for those before you as your expression of piety.”. (Quran 2:183) “يَا أَيُّهَا الَّذِينَ آمَنُوا كُتِبَ عَلَيْكُمُ الصِّيَامُ كَمَا كُتِبَ عَلَى الَّذِينَ مِن قَبْلِكُمْ لَعَلَّكُمْ تَتَّقُونَ ‎“ Friday Khutba by Shaykh Al-Akili on Friday April 1st, 2022 C.E. at Annoor Jami Mosque, the 29th of Sha’ban 1443 Hijri.

Zikru-Allah, Assembly of Reciting the Divine Name

“And evince your true endurance by cherishing those who call on their Lord morning and evening, seeking His pleasure and acceptance, and always keep your eyes on them”. (Quran 18:28) “وَاصْبِرْ نَفْسَكَ مَعَ الَّذِينَ يَدْعُونَ رَبَّهُم بِالْغَدَاةِ وَالْعَشِيِّ يُرِيدُونَ وَجْهَهُ “ Friday Khutba by Shaykh Al-Akili on Friday March 25th, 2022 C.E. at Annoor Jami Mosque, the 22nd of Sha’ban 1443 Hijri. 

Nisf Sha’ban the 15th

Allah’s Messenger upon whom be peace says: “Indeed, in the days of your life, your Lord, the Mighty and Sublime, has special endowments, special grants, gifts, favour, and blessings requiring no payment, so be exposed to them, perhaps one of you will be recipient of such special grants and favour from him”. (Hadith ﴿ “إِنَّ لِرَبِّكُمْ عزَّ وجلَّ فِي أَيَّامِ دَهْرِكُمْ نَفَحَاتٍ، فَتَعَرَّضُوا لَهَا، لَعَلَّ أَحَدَكُمْ أَنْ تُصِيبَهُ مِنْهَا نَفْحَةٌ لا يَشْقَى بَعْدَهَا أَبَدًا” Friday Khutba by Shaykh Al-Akili on Friday March 18th, 2022 C.E. at Annoor Jami Mosque, the 15th of Sha’ban 1443 Hijri.

Your Salat-Prayer Is Your Capital

“Whoever wishes to meet Allah [عز وجل] pleased with him, then let him pray the five Salawãt where the Azan call to prayers is made”. (Abdullah bin Omar [ral] ﴿ مَنْ سَرَّهُ أَنْ يَلْقَى اللَّهَ غَدًا مُسْلِمًا فَلْيُحَافِظْ عَلَى هَؤُلاَءِ الصَّلَوَاتِ الْخَمْسِ حَيْثُ يُنَادَى بِهِنَّ Friday Khutba by Shaykh Al-Akili on Friday December 17th, 2021 C.E. at Annoor Jami Mosque, the 13th of Jamad-ul-Awwal 1443 Hijri.