Civic engagementFrom the masjid's own video, Jul 3, 2026.

Share Islam before you feel ready

“Allah used you and enabled you to guide one person to Allah.”

The khateeb, at 29:23

In one sentence

Because Islam is a preserved, universal guidance and a gift from Allah, Muslims should honor it, learn it, and sincerely share it through da'wah without waiting to become experts.

The khutbah in 6 steps

  1. Defines da'wah as an honor rooted in receiving the gift of Islam.
  2. Explains the distinction between prophets and messengers and Muhammad's final universal message.
  3. Presents the Quran as preserved, miraculous guidance for humanity's moral problems.
  4. Urges Muslims to overcome inferiority and study and appreciate their faith.
  5. Uses Dr. Omar's prison story to show how sincere, imperfect speech can guide people.
  6. Invites listeners to volunteer, support street da'wah, or pray for its workers.
Try this week
Study and appreciate the Quran and its preservation.
Share Islam sincerely without waiting to become a professional.
Volunteer with the local street-da'wah campaign.
Support the da'wah effort in whatever way possible.
Make dua for the da'wah workers.
Quotes

In the khateeb's words

“the core point of the quran it was revealed by Allah for humanity as a solving for problems solution for our disasters”
Toronto Islamic Centre · Toronto, ON
Play from 12:29
“simply to talk about sincerity because i'll talk about dhawah dhawah does not need necessarily for you to be a professional”
Toronto Islamic Centre · Toronto, ON
Play from 27:45
“you never know if Allah used you and enabled you to guide one person to Allah not to go to jihannam”
Toronto Islamic Centre · Toronto, ON
Play from 29:23
Talk about it at home

For the dinner table

The khutbah says that being Muslim is a gift and an honor, and that the Quran is Allah’s preserved guidance for human problems. Because we have received this gift, we should learn it, value it, and share it with others. The speaker reminds us that da'wah does not require perfect English or professional credentials; sincere effort can reach people in surprising ways, as in the story of prisoners and a guard who embraced Islam. We can support da'wah by volunteering, helping its campaigns, or making dua for those who serve. This week, our family can choose one small step to learn, represent, or share Islam with sincerity.

  1. What is one part of Islam you feel grateful to have received?
  2. How could our family share Islam through sincere actions this week?
  3. What small act of service could help someone learn about Islam?