From ICGC's minbar
Khutbahs at Islamic Center of Greater Cincinnati
26 khutbahs the masjid posted, from 6 speakers, newest first.
2026
Oct 31, 2026Discipline the desires that pull you off course“We were not created to be distracted by this dunia; we were created to be travelers through this dunia to get to our next destination.”Oct 24, 2026 · Hossam MusaSeek barakah through halal effort“Peace of mind is a rizq.”Oct 3, 2026Muslim identity begins with faith, not ancestry“Your identity is formulated most greatly by your theology, your belief system, your worldview.”Sep 25, 2026Muslims should engage in civic life“The apathy that we have will lead us to destruction.”Sep 19, 2026 · Hossam MusaReconcile differences without hurting others“Always say something to bring people together and to mend differences or keep quiet.”Sep 11, 2026Respond to Islamophobia with faith and character“The best way to introduce someone to Islam is not through just a statement, but through a life.”Aug 28, 2026Remember Allah in every circumstance“The remembering of Allah is so easy.”Aug 22, 2026 · Hossam MusaRespond to hardship with empathy and care“Be a human being that has deep empathy.”Aug 22, 2026 · Hossam MusaCompassion should ease hardship, not add stress“No group of people should ever belittle or ridicule another group of people.”Aug 15, 2026 · Hussain KamaniKnowledge should lead us back to Allah“Islam views the knowledge that human beings have acquired as a language that allows us to see the presence, greatness, and might of Allah.”Aug 15, 2026Surah Qaf points from creation to resurrection“The ones who actually benefit from the glorious Quran are the ones who bring its teachings.”Aug 8, 2026 · Siraj WahhajMuslims must serve all people“How beneficial are you to your family and to the nation, even non-Muslims?”Aug 8, 2026 · shadi ZazaHold firmly to Allah and one another“You need to be part of this plan, you need to be part of the future, you need to work hard to secure a safe future for your generation.”Aug 8, 2026 · Siraj WahhajLife after death should shape our deeds“We are for bringing the people to the fold of Islam.”Jan 23, 2026 · Hossam MusaSha'ban prepares us for Ramadan“Come together in the most dignified way which is the marriage.”
2025
Oct 10, 2025 · Mikaeel SmithEntitlement blinds us to our blessings“The moment entitlement slips into your heart, you make no more progress.”Sep 20, 2025 · Hossam MusaStrong Muslim families start with parentsSep 19, 2025 · Hossam MusaStrong families begin with the masjidSep 12, 2025 · Mikaeel SmithForgive others to seek Allah's forgiveness“You need to inculcate within yourself the quality of forgiving other people.”Aug 30, 2025 · Khalid TuraaniStand together for justice without fear“We cannot assert our rights if we do not know our rights.”Aug 16, 2025 · Hossam MusaFaith requires protecting others from injustice“A Muslim must never have any form of dhulm against anyone.”Aug 16, 2025 · Hossam MusaUse your blessings to ease others’ hardship“If Allah gave you influence, use it like Sayyidina Abdullah ibn Abbas to help this person in need.”Aug 15, 2025 · Hossam MusaMuslim brotherhood requires practical care“We must feel the pains of our brothers and sisters when they're in pain.”Aug 9, 2025Every Muslim must help build collective strength“Building power is not the job of one or two or a few people.”Aug 9, 2025Every Muslim helps build a stronger ummah“Building power is not a job of a few people.”Aug 1, 2025 · Hossam MusaAllah’s blessings demand care for the vulnerable“Being a true Muslim is not starving someone else to death.”