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Hajj, Umrah & EidFrom the masjid's own video, Mar 20, 2026.

Eid should change how we live

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“Protect your five prayers every day, not just on Ramadan.”

The khateeb, at 5:21

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In one sentence

Eid should begin a lasting, grateful, disciplined Muslim life that protects family, serves the vulnerable, participates responsibly in community affairs, and stands peacefully with the oppressed.

The khutbah in 7 steps

  1. Eid celebrates completing Ramadan through patience, prayer, sacrifice, and gratitude to Allah.
  2. Ramadan teaches sincerity, self-mastery, gratitude, and wise use of time.
  3. Zakat al-Fitr purifies fasting and should reach the poor before Eid prayer, or before sunset if missed.
  4. Worship should continue after Ramadan through daily prayers, Quran, forgiveness, and reconnection with relatives.
  5. Parents should be present for children facing Islamophobia, drugs, online harm, and identity pressures.
  6. Muslims should educate themselves, strengthen community institutions, and participate in local civic life.
  7. The khutbah calls for peaceful solidarity with oppressed people worldwide through prayer, verified charity, speech, voting, and compassionate action.
Try this week
Give Zakat al-Fitr before Eid prayer, or before sunset if it was missed.
Protect the five daily prayers and continue reading the Quran after Ramadan.
Call estranged relatives, visit someone avoided, and forgive those who caused harm.
Parents should spend attentive time with children, discuss drugs and online harm, and seek help when needed.
Register and vote in local elections, bring someone with you, and learn how local institutions affect Muslim families.
Strengthen masajid, schools, and community organizations; educate yourself and your children.
Make dua, donate through verified organizations, speak up peacefully, and teach children about global suffering.
Quotes

In the khateeb's words

“don't leave that person behind when you walk out of eid prayer protect your five prayers every day not just on ramadan”
CLIC · Clear Lake, TX
Play from 5:21
“your child worth the conversation don't wait for crisis to start taking place in your home if they are struggling get help seeking help is not a shame seeking help is a strength”
CLIC · Clear Lake, TX
Play from 7:54
Talk about it at home

For the dinner table

The khutbah teaches that Eid celebrates what Allah helped us accomplish during Ramadan, but it also begins the work of carrying those habits forward. We should keep praying, reading Quran, using our time wisely, and forgiving people. Parents are reminded to be present and safe for children facing pressures at school and online. The sermon also calls us to care about suffering people everywhere through prayer, peaceful action, trusted giving, and compassionate citizenship. Ramadan’s discipline should become a lasting commitment to worship, family, community, and justice.

  1. What Ramadan habit would you like to keep all year?
  2. How can our family become a safe place when someone is struggling?
  3. What is one peaceful way we can help people who are suffering?
Where it was given

The masjid

Clear Lake Islamic Center17511 El Camino Real, Houston, TX 77058Jumu'ah 1:30 PM & 2:45 PMArchiveAll khutbahs at CLIC33 khutbahs
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