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Character & conductFrom the masjid's own video, Apr 18, 2026.

Trust Allah and leave a positive impact

Euless Islamic Center

“You've left a positive impact in the life of the people.”

The khateeb, at 10:40

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In one sentence

Trust Allah's decree instead of fear, improve daily, uphold prayer through ethical conduct and service, and stay close to the Quran, masjid, and community so your life leaves a positive impact.

The khutbah in 6 steps

  1. Fear over jobs, health, finances, and family should be met with trust in Allah's decree and provision.
  2. Believers should assess their daily progress and resist anxiety and Shaytan's influence.
  3. Kindness, forgiveness, honesty, family visits, and community support are essential religious responsibilities.
  4. Establishing prayer extends beyond the mosque into work, family life, charity, and social conduct.
  5. Listeners should strengthen their relationship with the Quran, study circles, knowledge, and the masjid.
  6. The khutbah closes by urging perseverance and offering supplications for ease, protection, and Muslim unity.
Try this week
Compare today with yesterday and identify one area for personal progress.
Contact or visit relatives, including an uncle, grandmother, or father.
Speak honestly at work and treat family and community members kindly and forgivingly.
Contribute to the community through charity and other beneficial service.
Strengthen your relationship with the Quran, halaqat, knowledge, and the masjid.
Teach children the same connection to Quran, learning, and the masjid.
Sources the khateeb cited
Surah 7Used to affirm Allah's gifts as lawful blessings that should not be unnecessarily rejected.
Quotes

In the khateeb's words

“If your day is similar to yesterday, you are a loser. If your day today is worse than yesterday, you are cursed.”
Euless Islamic Center · Euless, TX
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“the way you talk to the people, the way you be honest with your job, the way you treat your family, your members of the community”
Euless Islamic Center · Euless, TX
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“When you leave, people will miss you. Where is Mr. So-and-so? Because you've left a positive impact in the life of the people”
Euless Islamic Center · Euless, TX
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Talk about it at home

For the dinner table

The khutbah reminds us that worries about work, money, health, and our children can easily fill our hearts with fear. It calls us to trust Allah's decree and provision while still doing our part to grow, act honestly, and care for others. Real prayer should shape how we speak, work, treat our families, visit relatives, help neighbors, and serve the community. We are encouraged to deepen our relationship with the Quran, attend the masjid and study circles, gain knowledge, and teach these habits to our children. Instead of letting fear and pain stop us, we should keep moving toward Allah and leave a positive impact behind.

  1. What is one way you can make today better than yesterday?
  2. How can our family show that prayer affects the way we treat people?
  3. What would help us stay closer to the Quran and masjid this week?
Where it was given

The masjid

Islamic Center of Euless203 S Ector Dr, Euless, TX 76040ArchiveAll khutbahs at Euless Islamic Center28 khutbahs
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