14:36 Your success in dunya,…19:18 You have to do it,…33:01 So make the right…
Death & the hereafterFrom the masjid's own video, Jun 5, 2026.

Let the Hereafter guide your choices

MJUM · Moustafa Elsehrawy

“Everything for the sake of Allah subhanahu wa ta'ala.”

The khateeb, at 19:18

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In one sentence

True success means living sincerely by the Qur’an and Sunnah, making the Hereafter the guiding goal, and pursuing worldly aims only through halal choices.

The khutbah in 7 steps

  1. Introduces Qur’anic parables as a path to contemplation.
  2. Uses the parable of heedless listeners to examine whether Qur’an, Sunnah, and advice reach believers’ hearts.
  3. Warns that worldly status and good deeds without sincerity do not earn Allah’s reward.
  4. Calls Muslims to let Islam shape their identity, conduct, work, and appearance.
  5. Urges youth to learn Qur’an and Sunnah early, while reminding older listeners that sincere change is always possible.
  6. Applies “begin with the end in mind” by prioritizing the Hereafter and choosing halal over haram.
  7. Closes with supplications and prayer, including prayers for Palestine and Gaza.
Try this week
Contemplate the Qur’an so its guidance reaches the heart and leads to application.
Learn and follow the Sunnah instead of dismissing it as unimportant.
Begin now to learn Islam, memorize and understand the Qur’an, and take steps toward improvement.
Make the Hereafter the guiding goal while pursuing worldly achievements through Islamically permissible means.
Choose halal over haram by avoiding riba, cheating, broken promises, doubtful dealings, and haram relationships.
Develop or join a project that serves the religion.
Sources the khateeb cited
Surah 2The parable of people who hear guidance without understanding prompts self-examination about whether Qur’an reaches the heart.
Quotes

In the khateeb's words

“Your success in dunya, no matter how much you accumulate from wealth and from property and from status, if it's not in the side of Allah subhanahu wa ta'ala, it's a big loss.”
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“You have to do it, everything for the sake of Allah subhanahu wa ta'ala. Sincere for the sake of Allah subhanahu wa ta'ala.”
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“So make the right choice and get the reward. Live as a Muslim and die as a Muslim.”
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Play from 33:01
Talk about it at home

For the dinner table

Today’s khutbah reminded us that guidance is not just something we hear; it should reach our hearts and shape our choices. Real success is not wealth, status, or appearance, but living sincerely for Allah and following the Qur’an and Sunnah. We can enjoy good things in this life, but we should pursue them in halal ways and keep the Hereafter as our main goal. The speaker encouraged young people to begin learning now and reminded older people that a sincere new beginning still matters. Our family can take one small step this week by learning, practicing, or giving up something for Allah.

  1. What is one thing you want Allah’s guidance to change in your heart?
  2. What does choosing the halal way look like in a choice you face this week?
  3. What could our family do to show Islam through how we speak and treat people?
Where it was given

The masjid

Jamaat ul Muttaqeen1010 SW 196th Avenue, Pembroke Pines, FL 33029KhateebMoustafa ElsehrawyMore khutbahsArchiveAll khutbahs at MJUM35 khutbahs
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