Wealth & charityFrom the masjid's own video, Sep 3, 2025.
Why regular sadaqah brings lasting benefits
“Sadaqa pushes away calamity if you constantly give Sadaqa.”
In one sentence
Sadaqah strengthens iman and brings multiplied spiritual and worldly benefits, so believers should make generous giving and remembrance regular habits.
The khutbah in 6 steps
- Explains ayah 18 as Allah’s call for charitable men and women to give a good loan to Him.
- Connects the strength of iman with willingness to give and describes charity as a mutually reinforcing investment.
- Uses Uthman bin Affan’s purchase of the well as an example of enduring sadaqah.
- Lists charity’s benefits: protecting wealth, increasing sustenance, repelling calamity, and cultivating good expectations of Allah.
- Expands sadaqah beyond money to tasbih, dhikr, and small daily gifts.
- Urges personal responsibility for choosing Jannah, encourages daily charity, and closes with prayers and community reminders.
Try this week
Give sadaqah consistently, even in small amounts or through small gifts such as food.
Give promptly for Allah instead of procrastinating or overthinking the intention.
Use time spent waiting or in traffic for tasbih, dhikr, and du'a.
Keep something available to give so daily charity becomes habitual.
Begin preparing mentally for Ramadan.
Quotes
In the khateeb's words
“Sadaqa pushes away calamity if you constantly give Sadaqa”
“you don't have time to waste, you're in the line, you're in traffic something always is subhanallah, alhamdulillah”
“the point is not that how much you gave. It's what is the intention in you.”
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