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prayer

The Sealing Nectar

Supplication by Ibn Al’Ata Al-Iskandarani Our Lord, we ask You to shower Your utmost blessings and Grace on our Master Muhammad and the family of our Master Muhammad, as You placed Your Blessings and Grace on our Master Abraham and the family of our Master Abraham, surely You are Most Praiseworthy and Benevolently Gracious Lord. Our Lord, make us of those who submit wholly to You, and of those who are attentively and permanently present in Your Holy Presence. Our Lord, remove from us the ability to manage our needs besides what you intended for us, or any steps we take other than what You intended for us. Our Lord, make us of those who confer all their affairs to…

Prayers Soliciting Divine Protection

I place myself in the guardianship of Allah which cannot be prejudiced against, in the station of nearness to Allah which cannot be transgressed, in the defense of Allah which cannot be overcome, under the canopy of Allah’s veil which cannot be violated, in Allah’s defense that cannot be overcome, in Allah’s Trust that never gets lost. Whoever is in Allah’s proximity is well guarded, and whoever seeks the protection of Allah is protected. Surely Allah’s Majesty is manifest and no space is free of Allah’s sovereignty. Any eye intending harm to me will meet with vexation and humiliation by Allah’s leave. Most Magnificent is Allah, and all praises are due to the Divine Sovereign Lord. Surely there is no…

Reminding Benefits the Believers

“Say: “Our Sovereign Lord! Master of the absolute authority. You grant authority to whomever You please, and You remove the authority from whomever You please. You honor whomever You please, and bring down to humiliation whomever You please. What is good and beneficial is exclusively in Your power to allot, and You surely have power over all things.” ﴾Quran 3:26) وَذَكِّرْ فَإِنَّ الذِّكْرَىٰ تَنفَعُ الْمُؤْمِنِينَ Suhba with Shaykh Al-Akili on October 23rd, 2015 at Masjidun-Noor, the 10th of Muharram 1437 Hijri.

ADMONITION, A LESSON FOR THE PIOUS

“This [Revelation] is a clear Statement for all people, guidance, and a keen exhortation for those who take heed.” ﴾Quran 3:138) هَـذَا بَيَانٌ لِّلنَّاسِ وَهُدًى وَمَوْعِظَةٌ لِّلْمُتَّقِينَ Friday Khutba sermon delivered October 2nd, 2015 at Masjidun-Noor, the 19th of Zil-Jijja 1436 Hijri.

Mina 1436, a Sign from your Lord

“During such sacred months, whoever pledges to perform the pilgrimage must respect its sanctity by observing abstinence, and by shunning obscenity and arguments while on pilgrimage – whatever good you do, Allah knows it – and take the needed provisions with you, though piety is the best of provisions, and fear Me, O people of understanding.” ﴾Quran 2:197) “ما من أيام أعظم عند الله ولا أحب إليه العمل فيهن من هذه الأيام العشر ؛ فأكثروا فيهن من التهليل والتكبير والتحميد“. Friday Khutba sermon delivered September 25th, 2015 at Masjidun-Noor, the 11th of Zil-Jijja 1436 Hijri.

Purify Your Garment

“Glorify your Lord, purify your clothing, shun idol worship, do not barter good deeds for superior value, and exercise patience towards your Lord. “﴾Quran 74:3-7) يَا أَيُّهَا الْمُدَّثِّرُ قُمْ فَأَنذِرْ وَرَبَّكَ فَكَبِّرْ وَثِيَابَكَ فَطَهِّرْ وَالرُّجْزَ فَاهْجُرْ وَلَا تَمْنُن تَسْتَكْثِرُ وَلِرَبِّكَ فَاصْبِرْ Friday Khutba sermon delivered September 18th, 2015 at Masjidun-Noor, the 5th of Zil-Jijja 1436 Hijri.

Hajj, Journey of the Forgiven Sin

“The first [Sacred] House that was dedicated for people [to worship their Lord] is that one in Bacca, and which is full of blessings and guidance for all mankind. In it are manifest signs, including the station where Abraham stood, and whoever enters it is safe;– and [in that regard,] Allah has made the pilgrimage to the House obligatory for those who can have the means and access to reach it, and whoever still disbelieve [in this Message], then Allah has no need of anyone. “﴾Quran 3:96-97﴿ وَلِلَّهِ عَلَى النَّاسِ حِجُّ الْبَيْتِ مَنِ اسْتَطَاعَ إِلَيْهِ سَبِيلًا Friday Khutba sermon delivered September 11th, 2015 at Masjidun-Noor, the 27th of Zil-Qi’da 1436 Hijri.

Hold To Truth and Justice

“Let the [preset individual life span and] time witness that humanity is at loss, except for those who believe [in their Lord], who do righteous deeds, recommend to each other what is right and true, and who advise each others to endure their adversities with patience.”﴾Quran 103:1-3﴿ وَالْعَصْرِ إِنَّ الْإِنسَانَ لَفِي خُسْرٍ إِلَّا الَّذِينَ آمَنُوا وَعَمِلُوا الصَّالِحَاتِ وَتَوَاصَوْا بِالْحَقِّ وَتَوَاصَوْا بِالصَّبْر Friday Khutba sermon delivered August 28th, 2015 at Masjidun-Noor, the 13th of Zil-Qi’da 1436 Hijri.

In Need of Allah (swt)

“O people! You are all in need of Allah, and Allah is the One Who has no needs. He is Self-Sufficient, and He is the Most worthy of Praises..”﴾Quran 35:15﴿ يَا أَيُّهَا النَّاسُ أَنتُمُ الْفُقَرَاءُ إِلَى اللَّهِ ۖ وَاللَّهُ هُوَ الْغَنِيُّ الْحَمِيدُ Friday Khutba sermon delivered August 14th, 2015 at Masjidun-Noor, the 29th of Shawwal 1436 Hijri.

Mercy To All

“O Prophet! We 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. Announce to the believers that they will receive an immense bounty from Allah.”﴾Quran 33:45-47﴿ وَمَا أَرْسَلْنَاكَ إِلَّا رَحْمَةً لِلْعَالَمِينَ Friday Khutba sermon delivered August 8th, 2015 at Masjidun-Noor, the 22nd of Shawwal 1436 Hijri.