General remindersFrom the masjid's own video, Dec 26, 2025.
Tawheed gives faith purpose and strength
“You become more courageous more confident because you know that you go back to one God.”
In one sentence
Tawheed, the greatest blessing of knowing and worshipping Allah alone, gives believers purpose, strength, reliance, and a way to protect their faith through the Quran and the masjid.
The khutbah in 5 steps
- Allah is the source of every blessing, and tawheed is the greatest blessing.
- Humanity's innate disposition toward one God can be abandoned through worship of created things.
- Luqman's counsel and Yusuf's prison dialogue present shirk as grave injustice and tawheed as strength.
- Tawakkul includes trusting Allah for provision, guidance, and the faith of one's children.
- The khutbah closes by urging support for a new Coldwater masjid as a place that nurtures the next generation.
Try this week
Read the Quran every day, even one verse.
Read Ayat al-Kursi or the final two verses of Surah al-Baqarah before bed when needed.
Support the Coldwater masjid with whatever one can contribute.
Sources the khateeb cited
Quotes
In the khateeb's words
“you become more courageous more confident because you know that you go back to one God you go back to one ilah Allah subhanahu wa ta'ala”
“hold on to this Quran constantly recite it and constantly come back to it every day even one verse”
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