From IMAAM Center's minbar

Khutbahs at IMAAM Center (Indonesian Muslim Association in America)

74 khutbahs the masjid posted, from 18 speakers, newest first.

2026

Oct 31, 2026 · Abdullah AfeefyAllah's mercy calls us to repent“There is no sin that is big enough that it will block you from the mercy of Allah if you just turn back to Him.”Oct 31, 2026 · Muhammad FawwazBelief in judgment shapes how we live“Do as many good deeds as you can and stay away from sin because every deed will be judged.”Oct 17, 2026 · Hussein AfeefyProtect your good deeds by righting wrongs“The currency in the hereafter is your good deeds.”Sep 25, 2026Meet hardship with patience and prayerSep 19, 2026 · Muhammad FawwazNight prayer helps overcome sinful habits“Many people think prayer that can block a sinful action is only five times prayer.”Sep 19, 2026 · muh. SaharuddinUse every moment for what benefits“Your life is your greatest capital.”Sep 11, 2026 · Arif KabirJustice must guide every part of life“Justice is something that we hold as an ideal.”Sep 11, 2026 · Ahmed AbdallahGuard others' dignity with every word“The leading cause, the number one cause of people being thrown in hellfire is because of what the tongue has said.”Sep 5, 2026 · Ehab HassanLove the Prophet by following his Sunnah“At the core of our belief is our love for the Messenger of Allah.”Sep 5, 2026Prophetic character begins with self-control“Kekuatan adalah kemampuan kita kawal diri sendiri.”Aug 28, 2026 · bagus AdiyantoLove Allah through forgiveness and connection“The emotional bond will be there.”Aug 22, 2026 · Ibrahim KhanFind good in ease and hardshipAug 21, 2026 · Muhammad FawwazKindness can protect from a bad death“Acts of kindness protect a person from bad forms of death.”Aug 7, 2026Raise children through gratitude and prayer“Faith becomes an internal compass that guides them even when parents are absent.”Jul 3, 2026 · Arif MustofaTrue hijrah begins with the heart“Every time we leave a bad habit for a good habit, we make a hijrah.”Jul 3, 2026 · Adnan ZaberStrong families earn Allah’s support“Strong families produce strong communities, and strong communities earn Allah subhanahu wa ta'ala's support by His grace, by His mercy.”Jun 26, 2026 · M.Umar KhubaibDelays can reveal unexpected blessings“You stop seeing the delay as a deprivation.”Jun 19, 2026 · Muhammad FawwazRecall Allah's blessings when making dua“A servant remembers Allah's past kindness and asks Allah to continue His kindness.”Jun 19, 2026 · Muhammad SaharuddinHijrah teaches patience through hardship“Hijrah teaches us that life is a struggle.”Jun 12, 2026 · Ibrahim KhanBuild faithful families through submission“Whatever Allah subhanahu wa ta'ala commanded Ibrahim alayhi salam, not only did he believe in it, but he submitted to it.”May 29, 2026 · Abdullah AfeefyFaith is proven by patient sacrifice“What are we willing to sacrifice for Allah subhanahu wa ta'ala?”May 29, 2026 · Muhammad SaharuddinWhy sacrifice means surrendering what we love“By slaughtering sacrificial animals, may we also slaughter the negative traits within ourselves.”May 27, 2026 · Muhammad SaharuddinEid sacrifice should transform our character“May we also slaughter the negative traits within ourselves.”May 15, 2026 · Hussein AfeefyUse Dhul Hijjah for abundant worship“Try to do as much as you can.”May 15, 2026Dhul-Hijjah’s first ten days bring special reward“There are no days in which righteous deeds are more beloved to Allah than these 10 days.”May 8, 2026 · Muhammad FawwazUnity begins with personal reform“We always have to first and foremost focus on ourselves.”May 1, 2026 · Sabri BenkahlaRaising children is a religious trust“Raising a righteous child is not an accident.”Apr 24, 2026 · Arif KabirMake the masjid a place of healing“The masjid should be like a hospital for us.”Apr 12, 2026The Quran and hadith both guide Muslims“Allah mentions two different sources of revelation.”Apr 10, 2026 · M.Umar KhubaibBecoming Allah’s special people through the Quran“Those are the people of the Quran, the people of Allah and those who are closest to Him.”Apr 3, 2026 · Ehab HassabKeep making dua beyond Ramadan“Reflect on the times that Allah answered your du'a and do not forget.”Mar 27, 2026Keep Ramadan's worship alive all year“The Lord of Ramadan is still here, and the believer will continue to walk or crawl or run towards Allah until the day that they are standing before Him.”Mar 27, 2026 · Amer TobingRamadan success means lasting worship“Set a standard for yourself for every type of worship.”Mar 20, 2026 · muh. SaharuddinLet fasting shape your character after Eid“Fasting is not only meant to help us restrain and control our desires, my dear brothers and sisters, but also to enable us to feel the suffering of others.”Mar 13, 2026 · M.Umar KhubaibWealth is a trust, not personal achievement“We have still a little bit of time to maximise on our connection with the Qur'an.”Mar 6, 2026 · Muhammad SaharuddinLet Ramadan shape your character“When the Quran penetrates into the heart, it transforms into character and conduct.”Feb 6, 2026 · Ehab HassanRamadan should transform life beyond the month“If we want to change our lives then we have to be able to change our days.”Feb 6, 2026Ramadan can cleanse a resentful heart“Make a habit to forgive people.”Jan 23, 2026Wind is a sign of Allah’s power“Sometimes winds come as punishment, and other times as mercy.”Jan 16, 2026 · Hussein AfeefyTrust Allah and keep praying through hardship“If you have good thoughts about Allah subhanahu wa ta'ala and you turn to Allah subhanahu wa ta'ala, Allah subhanahu wa ta'ala will be with you.”Jan 9, 2026 · M.Umar KhubaibBarakah grows through faith and disciplined action“Avoiding sin is a huge way of putting barakah in our time.”Jan 9, 2026 · Ahmed AbdallahSadaqa loosens our grip on worldly wealth“Sometimes a charity restores the dignity to a Muslim.”Jan 2, 2026 · Arif KabirPrepare for the Hour through self-accountability“Take a full accounting of yourself. Look inwards and hold yourself accountable before you are taken account of.”

2025

Dec 26, 2025 · Amer TobingPrepare before Ramadan to succeed“If you wait for the opportunity to start preparing, you've already lost.”Dec 26, 2025 · Sabri BenkahlaTruthfulness proves our faith“Truthfulness leads to righteousness, and righteousness leads to Jannah.”Dec 19, 2025 · Muhammad SaharuddinMercy should guide how we treat others“Hate the deeds but not the person.”Dec 12, 2025 · Ahmed AbdallahA good ending is earned through sincere deedsDec 5, 2025 · Ehab HassanRemember good before resentment erases it“Don't forget the favors of people in the most difficult times, in the most challenging times.”Nov 28, 2025 · Amer TobingTrue gratitude means serving with blessings“The idea of shukur is to recognize and use the blessings of Allah that He has given you.”Nov 21, 2025 · Adnan ZaberTurn back to Allah before sins grow“Every time you turn back to Allah you humiliate the Shaytan.”Nov 21, 2025 · Hussein AfeefyLive so your absence is regretted“Oh Allah, enable me to do a righteous deed that you will be pleased with.”Nov 14, 2025 · Ahmed AbdallahTrue repentance means stopping and making amends“The first step of tawbah is Al-Iqlaa, to stop what you're doing.”Nov 7, 2025 · Ehab HassanAssume the best and stop rumorsOct 31, 2025 · bagus AdiyantoTrue devotion begins with caring for parents“Allah loves the deed that is done consistently even if it be small.”Oct 24, 2025 · Amer TobingResist oppression with righteous action“I have forbidden oppression for myself and made it forbidden for you. So do not oppress one another.”Oct 24, 2025 · M.FawwazWho will reach the Prophet's pond?“There is no obedience to any created being if it means disobedience to the creator.”Oct 17, 2025 · Hussein AfeefyTaqwa brings relief through faithful deeds“They did the good deeds at the time of ease.”Oct 10, 2025 · muh. SaharuddinBismillah brings hope through hardship“We treat worldly problems as monumental and spiritual problems as trivial.”Oct 10, 2025 · Ahmed AbdallahTrials can purify and elevate believers“A believer will always see the trials and tribulations that come to us.”Oct 3, 2025 · Aamir D.TaqwaAct before you feel motivated“You're not called to be motivated first.”Sep 26, 2025 · Muhammad FawwazSmall deeds can lead to Paradise or Hell“Do not look down on any good deed.”Sep 26, 2025 · Muhammad SaharuddinReturn to the Quran after mistakes“We have been given an entire Quran of 30 chapters.”Sep 19, 2025 · Hussein AfeefyChoose marriage by faith and character“You like his character and his deen.”Sep 19, 2025 · M.Umar KhubaibThis life prepares us for the hereafter“Our cars and our families and our houses and our jobs, they are a means, but they are not the end.”Sep 12, 2025 · Sabri BenkahlaSurat al-Kahf guards against deception“Always attribute your success and your wealth to Allah.”Sep 12, 2025 · Ahmed AbdallahThe Quran teaches a life of good character“The Qur'an is your code of ethics and your moral standards.”Sep 6, 2025 · Ibrahim KhanFace injustice with repentance and righteous deeds“Allah Azza wa Jal will grant us victory.”Sep 5, 2025 · Ehab HassanRemember the Prophet through hardship“You will be with the ones whom you love.”Aug 29, 2025Animals deserve mercy and people their rights“The animal cannot speak to us.”Aug 29, 2025 · Arif KabirMake dua a lifelong habit“Allah subhanahu wa ta'ala will answer your dua.”Aug 15, 2025 · Ahmed AbdallahVictory begins with waking for Fajr“Make the dua to Allah while you are certain of the answer.”Aug 8, 2025 · Sabri BenkahlaTurn to Allah before using worldly means“Before anything else, always turn to Allah subhanahu wa ta'ala and seek His assistance alone.”Aug 1, 2025 · Arif KabirLive by values, not worldly approval“Be comfortable in being different and find your people.”Aug 1, 2025 · Ehab HassanWeakness can bring you back to Allah“When we are weak and when we are broken, that is when we know that we need fixing.”