The Prophets & seerahFrom the masjid's own video, Apr 25, 2026.
Trust Allah through apparent setbacks
“Allah subhanahu wa ta'ala calls this treaty, the treaty of Hudaybiyyah, Fath Mubeen, a clear victory.”
In one sentence
The Treaty of Hudaybiyyah teaches that apparent setbacks can become clear victories when believers trust Allah, obey His guidance, and remain patient.
The khutbah in 6 steps
- The Prophet and approximately 1,400 companions travel peacefully to Mecca for Umrah.
- Uthman’s delayed return leads to the pledge under the tree and its special honor.
- Negotiations produce difficult treaty terms, illustrating loyalty, patience, and trust in Allah.
- The companions follow the Prophet’s example and complete their sacrifices after Um Salamah’s advice.
- The treaty enables Islam to spread, and Quraysh’s breach leads to the peaceful conquest of Mecca.
- The sermon concludes by urging trust in Allah, obedience, and avoidance of prohibitions.
Try this week
Put your trust in Allah during difficult or confusing circumstances.
Obey Allah’s commands.
Stay away from Allah’s prohibitions.
Reflect on the lessons of the Treaty of Hudaybiyyah.
Remain patient while waiting for Allah’s wisdom and relief.
Quotes
In the khateeb's words
“The Prophet Sallallahu Alaihi Wasallam knew people. And he knew that the Quraysh would not send someone like Suhail ibn Amr. Except if they wanted peace.”
“It will happen. The dream didn't say that it would be this year. But it will happen and it did happen the next year.”
“Allah subhanahu wa ta'ala calls this treaty, the treaty of Hudaybiyyah, "Fath Mubeen", a clear victory.”
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