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Prepare well to renew your faith

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“When you increase your iman on Friday, it will sustain you till the next Friday.”

The khateeb, at 23:55

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In one sentence

Friday is a divinely honored weekly Eid whose blessings become transformative when believers prepare for Jumu'ah, attend early and attentively, make dua and dhikr, and carry renewed iman into the rest of the week.

The khutbah in 6 steps

  1. Establishes Friday as the best day and a weekly Eid.
  2. Explains the rewards of bathing, dressing well, arriving early, sitting near the imam, and listening attentively.
  3. Warns that lateness, idle talk, phone use, and harming others diminish the Friday experience.
  4. Highlights Friday-to-Friday forgiveness, the special hour for dua, and Surat al-Kahf's promised light.
  5. Compares Jumu'ah to Ramadan as an indicator of spiritual strength and argues that personal commitment improves the khutbah and ummah.
  6. Closes with dhikr, frequent salawat, and prayers for faithful practice, forgiveness, and relief for Muslims.
Try this week
Perform ghusl for Friday, washing the body and head.
Wear your best available clothes; men should apply perfume and use siwak.
Arrive at the masjid as early as possible and sit close to the imam when space permits.
Listen silently and attentively during the khutbah; avoid talking, phone use, and other distractions.
Avoid harming others through driving, parking, or crossing over people's necks.
Read Surat al-Kahf on Friday or during the preceding Friday night.
Increase general dhikr and frequently send salah and salam upon the Prophet on Friday.
Choose at least one practice from the khutbah to apply the following Friday.
Sources the khateeb cited
Surah 85Uses the Quranic oath by the promised day, witness, and witnessed to highlight Friday's significance.
Surah 62Uses the surah's command to hasten to Friday prayer and suspend commerce when the call is made.
Quotes

In the khateeb's words

“But Friday when it's going to be resurrected It will be a splendid light Surrounded by its people It is leading them to Jannah”
Khalid Mosque · Rexdale (Etobicoke), ON
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“when you increase your iman on friday it will sustain you till the next friday it will protect you from sin till the next friday”
Khalid Mosque · Rexdale (Etobicoke), ON
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Talk about it at home

For the dinner table

The khutbah teaches that Friday is a special weekly Eid and a gift from Allah. We honor it by bathing, dressing well, arriving early, listening carefully, and avoiding distractions or harm to others. Friday is also a time to make dua, read Surat al-Kahf, remember Allah, and send blessings upon the Prophet. When we invest in Friday, its forgiveness and renewed faith can strengthen us throughout the coming week. Everyone should choose at least one practice to improve next Friday.

  1. What would make Friday feel more special in our family?
  2. What helps you pay attention during the khutbah?
  3. Which Friday habit would you like to practice this week?
Where it was given

The masjid

Khalid Bin Al-Walid Mosque16 Bethridge Road, Toronto, ON M9W 1N1Jumu'ah 1:30 PMArchiveAll khutbahs at Khalid Mosque6 khutbahs
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