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Khutbahs at Colorado Muslim Society, Masjid Abu Bakr
23 khutbahs the masjid posted, newest first.
2026
Jul 24, 2026The Prophet’s gentleness should shape our conduct“May Allah have mercy on the servant of Allah who is easy going when he buys.”May 3, 2026Ibrahim's faith was pure submission to Allah“We don't have religions; we have one religion, which is the religion of Islam.”May 3, 2026Reform requires preparation and wise timing“Ibrahim was working hard on himself.”Apr 3, 2026Worship must change our character“It doesn't help me to fix my manners.”Apr 3, 2026Signs that Ramadan was accepted“Whoever fasts during the month of Ramadan and follows that with six days of Shawwal, it will be like fasting the whole year.”Apr 3, 2026Ibrahim shows how to lead by example“The meaning of the Ummah is the person who teaches people goodness.”Apr 3, 2026How remembrance revives a hardened heart“I have to be always listening to the Quran not only in Ramadan.”Mar 3, 2026Allah's guidance calls for humble worship“The kings of dunya are temporary kings and their kingship is not real.”
2025
Nov 3, 2025Seek Allah’s support through patience“We have to, first and foremost, seek the divine support, asking Allah subhanahu wa ta'ala to make it easy for us.”Oct 3, 2025Give what you love for lasting charity“We learn that we will die, but the legacy, the impact, the sadaqat al-jariya, your continuous sadaqat, your deeds will last.”Oct 3, 2025Righteousness means giving what you love“You will never get the righteousness until you spend out of what you love.”Sep 3, 2025Children are a trust from Allah“The amana means trust, a trust from Allah.”Sep 3, 2025 · Muhammad AshrafMake the most of Dhul-Hijjah's first ten days“The fasting in the day of Arafah expiates the sins of two years.”Sep 3, 2025Every deed will face Allah’s judgment“I have to increase in my good deeds and I have to avoid the bad deeds and do not belittle the good deeds or even the bad deeds.”Sep 3, 2025 · Muhammad AshrafDraw near to Allah without Hajj“Our hearts can still be there.”Sep 3, 2025Prepare for Ramadan with year-round worship“Allah is not in need of your fasting.”Sep 3, 2025Stand with believers without supporting oppression“We have to support the believers even if they do mistakes sometimes.”Sep 3, 2025Knowledge is the best investment“Knowledge is the best thing a person can give.”Sep 3, 2025 · Muhammad AshrafTrue Islam means submission in every part of life“You cannot be a believer unless your neighbor is safe with you.”Sep 3, 2025 · Muhammad AshrafApply the Quran instead of forcing its meaning“If you know the meaning of the Quran, then you need to act upon it.”Sep 3, 2025Righteous communities protect faith“Islam does not have specific language.”Sep 3, 2025Faithful loyalty strengthens the Muslim community“We have the pardoning, we have the forgiving.”Sep 3, 2025Thank Allah for everyday blessings“The happiest moment for them is when they have a piece of bread.”