18:47 Carry it in your…19:15 Your body has right on…19:58 Your marriage is not…
Ramadan & fastingFrom the masjid's own video, Apr 10, 2026.

Keep Ramadan's discipline all year

IIT

“Your marriage is not about competing with one another.”

The khateeb, at 19:58

Watch the khutbah
In one sentence

The spiritual discipline of Ramadan should become lasting istiqamah through continued worship, ethical self-development, family and community care, compassion for Gaza, and respectful conduct.

The khutbah in 6 steps

  1. Continue prayer, Qur'an, and avoidance of haram after Ramadan.
  2. Pursue istiqamah across spiritual, ethical, social, emotional, and physical life.
  3. Preserve marriage through peace and mutual completion, and raise children through modeled dignity and adab.
  4. Support IIT as an institution protecting family, children, and Islamic identity.
  5. Respond to Gaza's suffering with empathy and financial help according to one's means.
  6. Respect the host country and make da'wah through manners and behavior.
Try this week
Continue regular prayer and Qur'an after Ramadan, keeping the Qur'an present in heart, hands, and actions.
Avoid haram as part of worship, not merely perform prescribed acts.
Develop spiritually, ethically, socially, emotionally, and physically, honoring the body's rights.
Preserve marriage through peace, cooperation, and mutual completion.
Treat children as an amanah, modeling dignity, manners, and adab.
Support IIT and institutions that preserve family, children, and Islamic identity.
Help Gaza orphans according to one's means, including modest donations.
Respect the country and practice da'wah through attitude, manners, and behavior.
Quotes

In the khateeb's words

“Carry it in your heart, in your hands, in your action”
IIT · Malvern, ON
Play from 18:47
“Your body has right on you" "Just as your soul has right on you”
IIT · Malvern, ON
Play from 19:15
“Your marriage is not about competing with one another" "It's about completing each other”
IIT · Malvern, ON
Play from 19:58
Where it was given

The masjid

Islamic Institute of Toronto1630 Neilson Rd, Scarborough, ON M1X 1S3Jumu'ah 1:00 PM · in-person and live onlineArchiveAll khutbahs at IIT44 khutbahs
Keep listening

More on Ramadan & fasting

All on this topic
Fast the six days of Shawwal.20:06SALAM Arden · Sacramento, CA · Apr 3, 2026Six Shawwal fasts can earn a yearThe most valuable thing is time.16:36NWIIC · Crown Point, IN · Apr 3, 2026Carry Ramadan’s taqwa throughout the yearEvery single day you are doing something to make Allah happy.26:16ISGW · Worcester, MA · Apr 3, 2026Turn Ramadan’s remainder into lasting worship