Character & conductFrom the masjid's own video, Aug 28, 2026.
Love the Prophet by living his mercy
“You would never see his feet or even his knees directed towards the person next to him.”
The khutbah in 2 steps
- Opening Qur'anic recitation frames human haste, accountability, guidance, and divine consequences.
- Closing supplications seek prophetic intercession, protection from false practices, healing, and mercy for the deceased.
Try this week
Follow the Qur'an and Sunnah in actions, speech, and disposition.
Practice prophetic gentleness, humility, approachability, and attentiveness toward others.
Avoid false practices and bid'a.
Seek to reflect the Prophet's character inwardly and outwardly.
Sources the khateeb cited
Surah 17Used to frame human haste, personal accountability, divine signs, and consequences for wrongdoing.
Quotes
In the khateeb's words
“The one who used to bring people close rather than driving them away. every person that was with him in his company they felt that I have been the most ennobled.”
“The Prophet was so humble. You would never see his feet or even his knees directed towards the person next to him.”
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