Khateeb
Abdullahi Jaranow
Friday khutbahs by Abdullahi Jaranow that masjids posted, newest first.
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OBKIC · Skyway, South Seattle, WA · Oct 30, 2026A righteous life leaves a lasting legacy“Whatever we make, whatever we build, it isn't for us to keep.”Death & the hereafter
The masjid is an anchor for us.23:30OBKIC · Skyway, South Seattle, WA · Oct 17, 2026A righteous legacy starts with worshipPrayer & worship
OBKIC · Skyway, South Seattle, WA · Oct 12, 2026Healthy shame protects the heart from zinaCharacter & conduct
It's a healthy shame that causes you to reconsider what you're doing.8:13OBKIC · Skyway, South Seattle, WA · Sep 26, 2026How modesty protects your faithCharacter & conduct
Knowledge requires you to sit, to study, to read, to learn and sit with the scholars and spend time.28:41OBKIC · Skyway, South Seattle, WA · Sep 10, 2026Resist Shaytan with knowledge and worshipRepentance & taqwa
The most beloved people to Allah are those who are most helpful to other people.26:51OBKIC · Skyway, South Seattle, WA · Sep 5, 2026Mercy begins with seeing others' painCharacter & conduct
OBKIC · Skyway, South Seattle, WA · Sep 5, 2026Parents must give children meaningful time“Our time is our most valuable possession.”Family & marriage
OBKIC · Skyway, South Seattle, WA · Sep 5, 2026Love for the Prophet should shape your heartThe Prophets & seerah
Bring our children and youth yourselves.21:21OBKIC · Skyway, South Seattle, WA · Aug 28, 2026Parents must bring children back to the masjidFamily & marriage
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OBKIC · Skyway, South Seattle, WA · Aug 24, 2026Love the Prophet through unity and learning“The more you know him, the more you love him.”OBKIC · Skyway, South Seattle, WA · Aug 22, 2026Love the Prophet by living his Sunnah“Studying his Sunnah is a joy.”OBKIC · Skyway, South Seattle, WA · Aug 15, 2026Love the Prophet through mercy and unity“There has to be tolerance and respect for one another.”OBKIC · Skyway, South Seattle, WA · Aug 13, 2026Taqwa prepares you for the hereafter“The best sustenance you can prepare for this journey is taqwa.”OBKIC · Skyway, South Seattle, WA · Aug 8, 2026Taqwa grows through daily choicesOBKIC · Skyway, South Seattle, WA · Aug 1, 2026Purpose is the antidote to distraction“The Muslim must have purpose; the Muslim must be goal focused.”OBKIC · Skyway, South Seattle, WA · Jul 22, 2026Halal eating protects body and soul“As Muslims, we have to be very intentional with what we eat.”OBKIC · Skyway, South Seattle, WA · Jun 29, 2026Meet calamity with patience and faith“We stand with every oppressed people.”OBKIC · Skyway, South Seattle, WA · Jun 27, 2026Meet every trial with patience and trust“Whatever Allah has decreed is ultimately to our benefit.”OBKIC · Skyway, South Seattle, WA · Jun 25, 2026Renew faith by loving and following the Prophet“The secret to success is the love of the Messenger alayhi salatu wassalam.”OBKIC · Skyway, South Seattle, WA · Jun 20, 2026Let the Hijri new year renew your faith“The love of the Prophet salallahu alayhi salam is the secret to transforming the self.”OBKIC · Skyway, South Seattle, WA · Jun 14, 2026Good character leads to success with Allah“The greatest success and achievement is attaining the pleasure of Allah Ta'ala.”OBKIC · Skyway, South Seattle, WA · Jun 14, 2026Follow the Prophet with mercy and self-control“The strong one is the one who can control himself when angry.”OBKIC · Skyway, South Seattle, WA · Jun 13, 2026Good character shows the beauty of Islam“If we're always talking about Islam but we don't treat them well, they will not want anything to do with Islam.”OBKIC · Skyway, South Seattle, WA · Jun 6, 2026Prophetic character comes before religious rights“The greatest sunnah of the Prophet sallallahu alayhi wa sallam after iman in Allah ta'ala is the character of a believer.”OBKIC · Skyway, South Seattle, WA · Jun 1, 2026Hajj teaches submission, patience, and brotherhood“When Allah calls, we answer that call.”OBKIC · Skyway, South Seattle, WA · May 31, 2026Put Allah first in every sacrifice“Whatever is done for the sake of Allah is never wasted.”OBKIC · Skyway, South Seattle, WA · May 30, 2026Hajj teaches submission, humility, and brotherhood“When Allah calls, we answer that call.”OBKIC · Skyway, South Seattle, WA · May 29, 2026Arafah renews worship and compassion“The only thing that distinguishes you from the other person is your taqwa with Allah Ta'ala.”OBKIC · Skyway, South Seattle, WA · May 13, 2026Caring for the earth is an Islamic duty“Our second purpose of life is the cultivation and preservation of the earth.”OBKIC · Skyway, South Seattle, WA · May 12, 2026Seek knowledge and help for mental health“Take the moment to think critically, to analyze, to look and see, so that you may actually come to a conclusion based on facts and understanding.”OBKIC · Skyway, South Seattle, WA · May 9, 2026Islam supports open mental health care“It's a science of studying the heart, the emotions, a science of studying the mind, the intellect, a science of studying the soul, a science of studying the behavior.”OBKIC · Skyway, South Seattle, WA · May 5, 2026Mental health needs faith and professional careOBKIC · Skyway, South Seattle, WA · Apr 25, 2026Caring for the earth is worship“Our second purpose of life is the cultivation and preservation of the earth and everything on the earth.”OBKIC · Skyway, South Seattle, WA · Apr 23, 2026Justice must stand above tribal loyalty“The call to truth and the call to justice.”OBKIC · Skyway, South Seattle, WA · Apr 23, 2026Purify the self through sincere daily steps“Prosperous is the one who purifies himself, his soul.”OBKIC · Skyway, South Seattle, WA · Apr 4, 2026Stand for truth beyond group loyalty“Focus on that which is beneficial to you and seek the help of Allah.”OBKIC · Skyway, South Seattle, WA · Mar 30, 2026Gratitude turns Eid into compassion“The greatest form of gratitude is to show kindness to those less fortunate.”OBKIC · Skyway, South Seattle, WA · Mar 30, 2026Enjoying halal blessings is gratitude“The most beloved people to Allah are those who are most beneficial to other people.”OBKIC · Skyway, South Seattle, WA · Mar 30, 2026Carry Ramadan's taqwa into daily life“Say I believe in Allah and then be steadfast.”OBKIC · Skyway, South Seattle, WA · Mar 28, 2026Taqwa must continue after Ramadan“The lord of Ramadan is the lord of all times and all places.”OBKIC · Skyway, South Seattle, WA · Mar 23, 2026Sustain worship through Ramadan's last nights“Every believer should take from the worship what they can maintain for 10 days.”OBKIC · Skyway, South Seattle, WA · Mar 21, 2026Islam calls for balance in every part of life“Anyone and everyone can practice this deen.”OBKIC · Skyway, South Seattle, WA · Mar 7, 2026Make the most of Ramadan’s last ten nights“Every believer should take from the worship what they can maintain for ten days.”OBKIC · Skyway, South Seattle, WA · Mar 2, 2026Fasting disciplines desire and builds taqwa“It is a God-given program to purify us.”OBKIC · Skyway, South Seattle, WA · Feb 28, 2026Fasting trains the heart for taqwa“Taqwa is the fear of Allah.”OBKIC · Skyway, South Seattle, WA · Feb 26, 2026Make Ramadan worship last beyond the month“The fasting person in the month of Ramadan should allocate some time to make du'a.”OBKIC · Skyway, South Seattle, WA · Feb 21, 2026Make Ramadan a path to forgiveness“The opportunities of forgiveness and mercy in Ramadan are so abundant.”OBKIC · Skyway, South Seattle, WA · Feb 19, 2026Assume good and let go of grudges“No one has the right to assume what's in a person's heart.”OBKIC · Skyway, South Seattle, WA · Feb 19, 2026Welcome Ramadan with worship and repentance“Attend the masjid instead of staying home in bed.”OBKIC · Skyway, South Seattle, WA · Feb 14, 2026Welcome Ramadan with worship and repentance“Every single night Allah is calling.”OBKIC · Skyway, South Seattle, WA · Feb 7, 2026Forgiveness can repair family relationships“There is no such thing as a perfect family.”OBKIC · Skyway, South Seattle, WA · Feb 4, 2026Seek Allah’s mercy through forgiveness“It simply means I have let the past go and I would like to move forward with a clean heart.”OBKIC · Skyway, South Seattle, WA · Feb 4, 2026Sha'ban prepares you for Ramadan“If we truly want to take advantage of Ramadan.”OBKIC · Skyway, South Seattle, WA · Jan 17, 2026Prayer becomes a source of joy“Practice praying and mastering their prayer so that it goes from being a responsibility to being the pleasure of your lives.”OBKIC · Skyway, South Seattle, WA · Jan 5, 2026Raising a righteous family through worship“Just converse, eat, sit down, be present with your family.”OBKIC · Skyway, South Seattle, WA · Dec 30, 2025Pleasure is a means, not our purpose“Our purpose is to worship Allah.”OBKIC · Skyway, South Seattle, WA · Dec 27, 2025Raising a righteous family through worship“All of you are caretakers, all of you are shepherds, and all of you will be questioned and held accountable for those under your care.”OBKIC · Skyway, South Seattle, WA · Dec 20, 2025Use worldly pleasures to support worship“Do not disobey Allah to seek wealth.”OBKIC · Skyway, South Seattle, WA · Dec 20, 2025Protect your faith through trials“During times of hardship and trials and tribulations, we must never put anything above our deen and our submission to Allah.”OBKIC · Skyway, South Seattle, WA · Dec 13, 2025True faith survives doubt and hardship“Nothing of this world can take it away.”OBKIC · Skyway, South Seattle, WA · Dec 2, 2025Meet hostility with patience and character“They must reflect the values that they claim.”OBKIC · Skyway, South Seattle, WA · Nov 29, 2025Meet hostility with patience and good character“Be a good example and if you cannot at least do not be a bad example.”OBKIC · Skyway, South Seattle, WA · Nov 25, 2025Meet hatred with patience and compassion“Our kind treatment can open their hearts to Islam.”OBKIC · Skyway, South Seattle, WA · Nov 25, 2025Pain is a test with hidden good“Whatever it is, just say Inshallah it's khair.”OBKIC · Skyway, South Seattle, WA · Nov 22, 2025Hardship is not proof Allah has abandoned you“For the believer the hardships are blessings in disguise.”OBKIC · Skyway, South Seattle, WA · Nov 22, 2025Respond to hate with patience and character“Our kind treatment can open their hearts to Islam and our harsh treatment can completely discourage them from Islam.”OBKIC · Skyway, South Seattle, WA · Nov 15, 2025Hardship can bring you closer to Allah“Your Rabb will reinstate for you whatever you have lost.”OBKIC · Skyway, South Seattle, WA · Oct 31, 2025Meet hardship with patience and hope“We don't complain about Allah; we complain to Allah.”OBKIC · Skyway, South Seattle, WA · Oct 25, 2025Patience in hardship begins with faith“Call on Allah every day after every prayer.”OBKIC · Skyway, South Seattle, WA · Oct 21, 2025The cave teaches us to protect our faith“The purpose of this story is to show humankind the importance of preserving iman in Allah subhanahu wa ta'ala.”OBKIC · Skyway, South Seattle, WA · Oct 18, 2025Preserve your faith through every trial“The purpose of this story is to show humankind the importance of preserving iman in Allah subhanahu wa ta'ala.”OBKIC · Skyway, South Seattle, WA · Oct 15, 2025Islam calls us to justice and service“All of you are caretakers and all of you will be questioned about those in their care.”OBKIC · Skyway, South Seattle, WA · Oct 11, 2025Muslims must serve society with justice“Every one of you is a caretaker.”OBKIC · Skyway, South Seattle, WA · Oct 5, 2025Islam calls Muslims to civic action“The deen, the message of Rasulullah sallallahu alayhi wa sallam, is timeless.”OBKIC · Skyway, South Seattle, WA · Oct 4, 2025Build family ties through shared worship“If we just practice Islam, if we just adhere to Islam, we will find a lot of these issues go away.”OBKIC · Skyway, South Seattle, WA · Oct 4, 2025Muslims must engage in civic life“Things are happening and laws are being passed by and our community idly sits by, not even aware of what's going on and what's happening.”OBKIC · Skyway, South Seattle, WA · Sep 13, 2025The best character brings us closerOBKIC · Skyway, South Seattle, WA · Sep 9, 2025Follow the Prophet through compassion“The more a person is compassionate the more compassion they will receive from ar-rahman.”OBKIC · Skyway, South Seattle, WA · Aug 31, 2025The Prophet’s life can renew our faith“We need to return to the base of our Deen.”OBKIC · Skyway, South Seattle, WA · Aug 30, 2025Renew your faith by loving the Prophet“Learning about the Prophet sallallahu alayhi wa sallam isn't just something educational that you learn one time.”OBKIC · Skyway, South Seattle, WA · Aug 21, 2025Dua brings relief and should become daily“Dua, dear brothers and sisters, is a relief and a remedy for the heart.”OBKIC · Skyway, South Seattle, WA · Aug 16, 2025Dua brings relief and heals the heart“Dua, dear brothers and sisters, is a relief and a remedy for the heart.”OBKIC · Skyway, South Seattle, WA · Aug 12, 2025Centering on Allah eases worry and panic“The remedy for the issues in the society isn't by just making systemic changes.”OBKIC · Skyway, South Seattle, WA · Aug 9, 2025Center the heart on Allah to find peace“When a person is self-centered, all they do is focus on their self and their problems.”OBKIC · Skyway, South Seattle, WA · Aug 5, 2025Mercy demands action against oppression“We must be aware of what is happening to our brothers and sisters.”
What the khutbahs cover
Topics, by khutbah count
| Character & conduct | 13 | |
| Patience & trials | 10 | |
| Repentance & taqwa | 9 | |
| The Prophets & seerah | 8 | |
| Civic engagement | 8 | |
| Ramadan & fasting | 8 | |
| Prayer & worship | 6 |
