The Prophets & seerahFrom the masjid's own video, Oct 3, 2025.

Love the Prophet through the Sunnah

“We need to learn the seerah of Prophet sallallahu alaihi wa sallam to love Him truly.”

The khateeb, at 12:32

The khutbah in 6 steps

  1. The Quran presents the Prophet as a bearer of glad tidings, a warner, and a guide to Allah.
  2. Belief in Allah is inseparable from believing in and obeying His Messenger.
  3. Respect for the Prophet applies to his person, teachings, and discussions about him.
  4. Muslims should unite around love for the Prophet and show patience toward differing expressions of that love.
  5. Praise is encouraged, but it must remain within boundaries that distinguish the Prophet from Allah.
  6. True love requires studying the seerah, setting reading goals, and following the Sunnah throughout life.
Try this week
Study the Prophet’s seerah and Sunnah regularly.
Set a Rabiul Awwal goal of completing one seerah book.
Express love for the Prophet through both words and actions.
Follow the Prophet’s guidance in worship and everyday life.
Be patient with Muslims whose expressions of love differ from your own.
Quotes

In the khateeb's words

“If you reject the Prophet sallallahu alayhi wa sallam's teaching, or if you do not believe in teachings of Prophet sallallahu alayhi wa sallam, you cannot reach to Allah subhanahu wa ta'ala.”
IAGD · Rochester Hills, MI
Play from 3:09
“we need to learn the seerah of prophet sallallahu alaihi wa sallam To love Him truly. We cannot love someone without knowing about him. without knowing his Sira, without knowing his details.”
IAGD · Rochester Hills, MI
Play from 12:32