12:46 Entere nicht in…20:36 Allah wird uns vor ihm…
Youth & educationFrom the masjid's own video, Apr 17, 2026.

Parents must protect children’s privacy

FMCCNJ · Amr Mustafa

“Entere nicht in Häuser, die nicht deiner sind, bis man die Verwaltung bekommt und dann sagt man Salam an die Menschen, die drinnen sind.”

The khateeb, at 12:46

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The khutbah in 6 steps

  1. The khateeb presents children as a trust and parents as accountable caretakers.
  2. He urges families to instill Islamic manners and values early in childhood.
  3. He explains Qur'anic rules for knocking, seeking permission, and respecting private spaces.
  4. He applies those rules to photographs, social media, cyberbullying, and explicit online content.
  5. He encourages studying Surah an-Nur and consulting scholars about new technological questions.
  6. He closes by praying for families, protection from harm, and relief from injustice.
Try this week
Teach children to knock, ask permission, and wait before entering private spaces.
Ask permission before taking or sharing a child’s photograph, and teach children to respect others’ images.
Model privacy by accepting a refusal and leaving when someone says it is not a good time.
Study relevant passages from Surah an-Nur and teach their meanings to children.
Supervise children’s devices and online exposure, and consult knowledgeable scholars about new digital practices.
Sources the khateeb cited
Quran 24:27Used to establish asking permission and greeting residents before entering homes.
Quran 24:58Used to teach children to seek permission during three private times.
Surah 24Presented as guidance for privacy, modesty, speech, relationships, and communal ethics.
Quotes

In the khateeb's words

“Entere nicht in Häuser, die nicht deiner sind, bis man die Verwaltung bekommt und dann sagt man Salam an die Menschen, die drinnen sind.”
FMCCNJ · Paramus, NJ
Play from 12:46
“Allah wird uns vor ihm stehen und uns fragen, I gave you Diese Kinder... I entrusted you with them. Hast du sie behauptet? Oder hast du sie verloren?”
FMCCNJ · Paramus, NJ
Play from 20:36
Where it was given

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Fusion Muslim Community Center of North Jersey650 Pascack Rd, Paramus, NJ 07652Jumu'ah 1:10 PM & 2:30 PMKhateebAmr MustafaMore khutbahsArchiveAll khutbahs at FMCCNJ70 khutbahs
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