Qur'an & tafsirFrom the masjid's own video, Mar 28, 2026.
Let the Quran guide daily life
“This Qur'an is a guide for those people who have piety and taqwa in Allah subhanahu wa ta'ala.”
In one sentence
The Quran should guide believers’ daily lives throughout the year, especially after Ramadan, through reflection, punctual worship, righteous relationships, family education, and service.
The khutbah in 4 steps
- Reflects on whether Ramadan’s Quran practice continues after Ramadan ends.
- Explains fasting’s aim as taqwa and the Quran’s role as guidance and criterion for humanity.
- Urges listeners to understand, apply, teach, and share the Quran.
- Warns against Satan, harmful friendships, delayed prayer, and treating worldly wealth as the goal.
Try this week
Read the Quran daily, take a verse, understand it, and apply it.
Sit with knowledgeable people and ask for guidance about the Quran.
Choose friends who bring you closer to Allah and help you remember Him.
Bring children to Quran classes, teach them salah, and pray with them in the masjid.
Teach and share the Quran and support lasting religious good and community service.
Sources the khateeb cited
Quran 2:183-185Used to explain Ramadan fasting’s purpose as taqwa and the Quran’s role as guidance and criterion.
Surah 36Used to remind listeners that Satan is an open enemy.
Surah 18The People of the Cave were invoked to emphasize that Allah controls time.
Quotes
In the khateeb's words
“This Qur'an is a guide for those people who have piety and taqwa in Allah subhanahu wa ta'ala This Qur'an is not only a guide for Muslims”
“Friends that will bring you closer to Allah. Friends that will make you remember Allah. Friends that will look for you when they don't see you at the masajid.”
“We need to leave our car Come into the masjid Pray our salah with our children And then leave You don't wait outside”
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