The Prophets & seerahFrom the masjid's own video, Jun 3, 2026.
Love the Prophet through obedience and learning
“If you have within your heart love of Allah and love of the Prophet, you will continue on their path.”
The khutbah in 6 steps
- The sermon opens with gratitude for Allah’s blessings and the opportunity to attend Jumu’ah.
- It explains that entry into Paradise depends ultimately on Allah’s mercy, not merely the quantity of deeds.
- It presents obedience and love of Allah and the Prophet as the path to their companionship in Paradise.
- Stories of the Companions illustrate their profound love and longing for the Prophet.
- Parents are urged to build this love in children through seerah, Shama’il, companions’ stories, and meaningful salawat.
- A student’s story shows how a childhood habit of sending salawat helped preserve his faith during university doubts.
Try this week
Obey Allah and the Prophet as an expression of love.
Read the Prophet’s seerah to children.
Read the Prophet’s Shama’il and discuss his character and qualities.
Teach children stories of the Companions and the meanings of salawat.
Build a regular habit of sending peace and blessings on the Prophet, including before bedtime.
Quotes
In the khateeb's words
“The formula of the Kingdom of Love and the company of the Prophet is what? Is obedience to Allah and the Prophet .”
“If you have within your heart love of Allah and love of the Prophet , you will continue on their path.”
“When we teach our children, we have to... We have to develop this love within our children.”
Where it was given
The masjid
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