Civic engagementFrom the masjid's own video, Oct 31, 2026.

Meet harassment with patience and wisdom

“Any incident like this has to be reported.”

The khateeb, at 27:37

In one sentence

Muslims should respond to persecution and harassment with patience, wisdom, the Prophet’s exemplary character, community support, and responsible action.

The khutbah in 6 steps

  1. Recalls the Prophet’s persecution in Mecca and his steadfastness without abandoning good character.
  2. Describes his measured responses in Medina and his refusal to retaliate against the people of Ta’if.
  3. Connects these examples to recent racist and abusive harassment faced by Muslim women.
  4. Explains the straight path as avoiding both arrogant rejection and ignorant misguidance.
  5. Urges patience, wisdom, reporting incidents, and communal support for affected families.
  6. Calls for positive Islamic outreach, selective engagement, and awareness of Muslims’ rights before concluding with supplications.
Try this week
Respond to insults and hostility with patience, wisdom, and the best conduct possible.
Report harassment and abuse rather than ignoring it.
Support Muslim women, sisters, daughters, and affected families.
Avoid unproductive arguments when the timing or circumstances are unsuitable.
Share a positive, accurate message about Islam through appropriate platforms.
Learn how to respond properly and understand one’s rights.
Quotes

In the khateeb's words

“Because maybe Allah Will send from Third generation Somebody will worship Allah He's not even thinking of them He's thinking for their offspring Their generations”
London Muslim Mosque · London, ON
Play from 21:12
“However Any incident like this Has to be reported Why Because We need to create a case”
London Muslim Mosque · London, ON
Play from 27:37