0:22 smiling in the face of…4:32 every one of us will…10:24 whoever is certain of…14:13 i give one third out…
Wealth & charityFrom the masjid's own video, Oct 3, 2025.

Sincere charity protects us through Judgment

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“Every one of us will be in the shade of his charity until judgment is passed between people.”

The khateeb, at 4:32

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In one sentence

Sincere charity, including financial giving and everyday kindness, purifies sins, protects believers through the grave and Judgment, brings divine blessing, and should be practiced through generosity and service at Jumu'ah.

The khutbah in 5 steps

  1. Defines charity broadly, including smiles, and introduces its worldly and eternal value.
  2. Explains that charity erases sins and shields believers from divine anger.
  3. Traces charity’s protection from the grave to the Day of Judgment and the Fire.
  4. Uses Quranic promises and an orchard story to illustrate divine replacement and multiplication of charity.
  5. Concludes with practical advice about giving, arriving early for Jumu'ah, listening, hygiene, kindness, and cleaning the mosque surroundings.
Try this week
Give charity sincerely for Allah, whether through money or other good deeds.
Smile at and show kindness to fellow Muslims.
Come to Jumu'ah before the imam ascends the minbar.
Sit quietly, listen to the khutbah, and avoid reciting from the Quran during it.
Smell good, be kind, and clean or correct problems around the mosque and parking lot without waiting for permission.
Sources the khateeb cited
Jami` at-TirmidhiCharity extinguishes Allah’s anger toward His servant.
Sahih al-Bukhari
Surah 2Charitable spending is compared to a grain multiplied many times, supporting eternal reward.
Sahih MuslimAn orchard owner’s charitable distribution is presented as an example of divine blessing.
Quotes

In the khateeb's words

“smiling in the face of your brother is an act of charity”
ICCP · Phoenix, AZ
Play from 0:22
“every one of us will be in the shade of his charity until judgment is passed between people”
ICCP · Phoenix, AZ
Play from 4:32
“whoever is certain of the return will give generously”
ICCP · Phoenix, AZ
Play from 10:24
“i give one third out in charity and myself and my family eat one third and i return the last third to the garden”
ICCP · Phoenix, AZ
Play from 14:13
Talk about it at home

For the dinner table

The khutbah teaches that charity is wider than money; a smile, kindness, and service can also be charity. It can erase sins, protect a person in the grave and on the Day of Judgment, and lead toward Paradise. The speaker reminds us that Allah promises to replace and multiply sincere giving, illustrated by the orchard owner who shared his produce wisely. We are encouraged to give in whatever form we can and to honor Jumu'ah by arriving early, listening carefully, smelling good, and caring for the mosque.

  1. What is one act of charity you can do tomorrow without spending money?
  2. How can we make coming early and caring for the mosque part of our Friday routine?
  3. What would a balanced one-third plan for giving, family needs, and future growth look like for us?
Where it was given

The masjid

Islamic Community Center of Phoenix7516 North Black Canyon Highway, Phoenix, AZ 85051Jumu'ah 1:00 to 1:30 PMArchiveAll khutbahs at ICCP52 khutbahs
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