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Khutbahs at Islamic Center of South Bay - LA (Masjid Al-Noor)
32 khutbahs the masjid posted, newest first.
2026
Oct 30, 2026Return to Allah before it is too late“You recognize you're going the wrong way and you turn back around and you go back.”Oct 24, 2026True knowledge must lead to action“We ask Allah for beneficial knowledge.”Oct 3, 2026Ibadah is a gift from Allah“Ibadah is a gift from Allah subhanahu wa ta'ala.”Sep 19, 2026This life is a test, not the goal“Every human that's born is given a purpose and that purpose is to be tested.”Jul 25, 2026Everyday sins are tests of faith“Your sins affect the Muslim Ummah.”Jul 4, 2026Muslim influence grows through civic action“Power comes from Allah SWT, influence comes from Allah SWT, success comes from Allah SWT.”Jun 27, 2026Muharram calls us to good deeds“As we are in the month of Muharram, try to increase the amount of good that we do.”Jun 20, 2026Hope requires faith and action“Hope goes hand in hand with action; otherwise, it's no longer hope, it becomes wishful thinking.”May 30, 2026Prepare to meet Allah each week“It is our weekly meeting with Allah Subhanahu wa ta'ala.”May 23, 2026Humility means returning to Allah and helping others“If you try to count out all of those blessings that Allah has given to you, you will never be able to do it.”May 9, 2026Every online word carries consequences“People should watch what they write the same way they watch what they say.”May 2, 2026Da'wah begins by listening and connecting“Dawah starts with connecting with the individual that you're talking to.”Apr 25, 2026Allah values effort over visible results“Allah has asked us for effort.”Apr 4, 2026Muslim brotherhood rejects division and stigma“A Muslim is the brother of a Muslim.”Mar 28, 2026Ramadan should make us people of taqwa“They ask Allah to forgive them.”Mar 21, 2026Keep Ramadan alive through daily good deedsFeb 14, 2026Ramadan trains the self toward taqwa“When you adjust your nafs on the taqwa of Allah, you live happy and good and healthy, and inshaAllah your way to paradise.”Jan 17, 2026The Quran guides believers toward lasting change“What am I going to do that's going to make me a better person?”Jan 10, 2026Consistent worship builds discipline and resilience“Discipline is not about perfection it's about consistency.”Jan 3, 2026How Muslim youth can keep faith under pressure“Be a Muslim who is proud about his Islamic identity.”
2025
Dec 27, 2025True triumph is steadfastness through adversity“Even when Fir'aun is at the height of his power, a believer could whisper in secret "La ilaha illallah" and begin the rumblings that shook the throne of his tyranny.”Nov 15, 2025Trust Allah’s promise through hardshipNov 1, 2025Use your blessings before they disappear“When we count our blessings, when we are appreciative of our blessings, this is when we are rich.”Oct 18, 2025Dua must lead to action for the ummah“When one part of our ummah is hurting, then we're all hurting.”Oct 4, 2025Love the Prophet by knowing his life“It is impossible to love someone without knowing who they are.”Sep 13, 2025Mercy means putting others before yourself“You prioritize other people over yourself.”Sep 6, 2025Respect should shape our words and actions“We need to understand the value of our tongues.”Aug 27, 2025How patience carries believers through persecution“Be patient. Be patient. And your reward is with Allah, subhanahu wa ta'ala.”Aug 26, 2025How Quraysh tried to stop the Prophet“They tried to distract the people from the call of the Prophet.”Aug 23, 2025Every Muslim can serve the wider ummahAug 16, 2025Turn anger into righteous action“We're talking about righteous anger that turns into action, righteous action.”Aug 2, 2025Turn back to Allah through every trial“We need to come back to Allah subhanahu wa ta'ala.”