Character & conductFrom the masjid's own video, Sep 3, 2025.
The Prophet’s character inspired deep love
“I have never seen a king whose companions glorify him as much as the companions of Muhammad.”
The khutbah in 5 steps
- Examples illustrate their devotion through the Prophet’s saliva, sweat, wudu water, and commands.
- The Companions listened silently, lowered their voices, and showed deep awe before him.
- Their love was rooted in the Prophet’s kindness, softness, generosity, and character rather than worldly status.
- Listeners are urged to adopt Prophetic qualities in their relationships and community conduct.
- The khutbah closes with character-focused reminders, supplications, announcements, and congregational prayer.
Try this week
Follow clear Prophetic guidance promptly instead of delaying with repeated questions about why.
Practice kindness, gentleness, and generosity with family, friends, neighbors, and coworkers.
Remember suffering Muslims, especially in Palestine, in supplication, and pray for the sick and deceased.
Sources the khateeb cited
Quran 33:36Believers should not prefer personal choice over Allah’s and His Messenger’s command.
Quran 49:2Believers are instructed not to raise their voices above the Prophet’s voice.
Quotes
In the khateeb's words
“And by Allah, I have never seen a king whose companions glorify him as much as the companions of Muhammad Muhammad.”
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