From American Imams Academy's minbar
Khutbahs at American Imams Academy (AIA Masjid)
38 khutbahs the masjid posted, from 6 speakers, newest first.
2026
Oct 30, 2026 · Ahmad BadriMuslims must show up and vote“The Muslim who has the ability to influence the direction of their community and choose to be silent will be asked about that.”Sep 25, 2026 · Mohamed AlyHardship and ease are both tests“Your test could be in hardship and your test could be in ease.”Sep 18, 2026 · Mohamed AlyEvery blessing is a trust from Allah“Rizq is way more comprehensive than money.”Aug 21, 2026Al-Fatihah is Allah’s first impression of the Quran“Surah Al-Fatiha is also Allah's first impression to us of the Quran.”Jul 3, 2026Hajj calls Muslims to live as one“We are not going to move forward, we are not going to succeed until we feel we are one.”Jun 3, 2026Taqwa turns ease and hardship into good“If we have taqwa, everything will be good.”May 3, 2026Loving Allah shapes your whole lifeApr 3, 2026Carry Ramadan's unity into everyday life“We need to feel that unity as we used to have it during Ramadan time.”Mar 3, 2026Change your habits before Ramadan“What you can control is how you spend that time that you are given.”Feb 3, 2026Every day adds to your recordJan 3, 2026Be a truthful and gentle mirror“The goal of advice is to have a positive outcome.”Jan 3, 2026Discipline your soul before time is lost“A believer understands that his minutes are treasures.”Jan 3, 2026 · Basil GoharTrust Allah when oppression seems to win“The more that they exert themselves to try to put out the light of Islam, the more manifest is the success and victory of Allah's plan.”Jan 3, 2026Allah forgives sincere repentance after mistakes“We should reflect on the creations of Allah and look at these signs, recognize these signs.”
2025
Dec 3, 2025Your sin is not greater than Allah’s mercy“We don't have the right to think that our sin is greater than the mercy of Allah.”Dec 3, 2025Live Surah al-Fatihah, not just recite it“When you know you're poor and He's rich, you're weak and He's strong, that is the true servitude to Allah subhanahu wa ta'ala.”Dec 3, 2025Protect your Islamic identity every day“Our Islamic identity is not an accessory.”Nov 3, 2025 · Mohamed AlyTyranny falls and the oppressed rise“When you find a story in the Quran, it's definitely not for the purpose of storytelling.”Nov 3, 2025 · Ahmed AbouSeifDeath is near, so keep doing good“I will never stop walking, running, working.”Oct 3, 2025True taqwa balances fear, love, and hope“Fearing Allah doesn't mean we fear Him as an enemy.”Oct 3, 2025Protect your family through presence and forgiveness“Control your tongue and be in your home, be in your family.”Sep 3, 2025 · Abdullah ShammamTrue worth comes from the heart“We need to concern about our soul more than our body.”Sep 3, 2025Carry Ramadan practices into the year“Let the passing of Ramadan include at least something new that we did not used to do.”Sep 3, 2025How Ramadan trains us to resist sin“By not eating even though no one else sees you except for Allah, you have demonstrated taqwa.”Sep 3, 2025Use your time to strengthen worship“Allah allowing you to remember Him is the biggest blessing.”Sep 3, 2025Hardship and ease are both Allah's provision“The hardships and the ease, all of them are part of your provision.”Sep 3, 2025Do not waste the gift of time“There are two blessings which many people waste.”Sep 3, 2025Success means repentance, not sinlessnessSep 3, 2025 · Mohamed AlyHajj teaches submission through sacrifice“You cannot truly submit to Allah subhanahu wa ta'ala without sacrificing everything for the sake of Allah subhanahu wa ta'ala.”Sep 3, 2025True success means pleasing Allah and serving others“Benefit of people is very important for success.”Sep 3, 2025Gratitude grows when blessings serve othersSep 3, 2025True freedom comes from serving Allah“Everything in this world was created as means, not as an end.”Sep 3, 2025 · Basil GoharSurah al-Kahf teaches faith through life's trials“Surah Al-Kahf itself has in it protections against Al-Masih Al-Dajjal.”Sep 3, 2025The Madani Quran builds steadfast communities“If we isolate ourselves to the point where we don't have that conversation with our neighbors, Allah will hold us accountable for it.”Sep 3, 2025Allah’s appreciation inspires gratitude and good deeds“You can't love Allah subhanahu wa ta'ala unless you understand His names and His attributes.”Sep 3, 2025 · Morad AwadAnswer Islamophobia with faith and character“The multi-billion dollar Islamophobic industry is what is going to tell them who you are.”Sep 3, 2025Love Allah with fear and hope“The two wings of the bird are fear and hope.”Sep 3, 2025Faith grows through better prayer