Prayer & worshipFrom the masjid's own video, Nov 22, 2025.
Honor Fatima by following her example
Calgary Imambargah · Hadi Hassan sb
“Our aim objective and priority should be gaining more and more knowledge.”
In one sentence
The khutbah argues that honoring Fatima al-Zahra requires emulating her worship, devotion to beneficial knowledge, virtuous character, and attachment to Ahlul Bayt as a path to taqwa and guidance.
The khutbah in 5 steps
- Recites Dua Nudba, invoking the Prophet, Ali, the Imams, and the awaited Imam.
- Explains Mushaf Fatima and Musnad Fatima as parts of her transmitted legacy, distinguishing Mushaf Fatima from the Qur'an.
- Uses teachings on neighbors, speech, generosity, modesty, and vulgarity to define faith-shaped character.
- Offers bedtime devotions, especially reciting Surah al-Ikhlas three times.
- Closes by defining taqwa as attachment to Ahlul Bayt and urging listeners to spread guidance through their communities.
Try this week
Cultivate taqwa and remember Allah throughout daily life.
Seek, preserve, and share beneficial knowledge.
Avoid harming neighbors and speak good words or remain silent.
Share goodness through generosity, advice, excellent character, practical help, and a smile.
Recite Surah al-Ikhlas three times before sleeping.
Follow Ahlul Bayt as role models and become a source of guidance for family and community.
Quotes
In the khateeb's words
“our aim objective and priority should be gaining more and more knowledge”
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