From JSMC's minbar

Khutbahs at Jesus Son of Mary Center

80 khutbahs the masjid posted, from 4 speakers, newest first.

2026

Oct 23, 2026Use every blessing before it is gone“Every single day you wake up, you have a clean slate.”Oct 9, 2026 · Ibrahim HumayunDua shows our dependence on Allah“When you make dua, you are a direct connection between you and Allah subhanahu wa ta'ala.”Oct 2, 2026 · Zakareeya BakshLove the Prophet by following his Sunnah“You cannot learn about the Messenger of Allah sallallahu alayhi wa sallam without increasing in your love.”Sep 25, 2026Turn to Allah in hardship“The only one that can change our destiny, our fate, is Allah subhanahu wa ta'ala.”Sep 18, 2026Sins can harden the heart“When the heart is attended to, you are at peace.”Sep 11, 2026 · Ibrahim HumayunVerify reports and choose mercy“Find any good excuse for them, then find that good excuse and make it for them.”Aug 22, 2026 · Zakareeya BakshThe best deed depends on your needs“The most important thing is to ensure that you're establishing tawheed in your life, monotheism.”Aug 15, 2026 · Zakareeya BakshRepent now instead of delaying tawbah“Do not look at how little the sin is.”Aug 8, 2026 · Zakareeya BakshOutward worship does not prove true guidance“They did not want to follow the way of the Sahaba.”Aug 1, 2026 · Zakareeya BakshTrust Allah while using halal means“Trusting Allah is never complete, it's never valid, until you act on the means.”Jul 25, 2026 · Adam ElsaadanyGuarding prayer keeps believers from evil“Prayer deters from wickedness and indecency and evil and the remembrance of Allah is greater.”Jul 18, 2026 · Ibrahim HumayunTrue success requires a pure heart“Be in the world like a stranger or wayfarer as if it's just one stop on your destination.”Jul 4, 2026 · Zakareeya BakshTrue knowledge should make us merciful“The more knowledge they gained, the more merciful they were towards others, the more they gave people the benefit of the doubt, the more they made excuses for people.”Jun 20, 2026 · Ibrahim HumayunTrust Allah through hardship and fear“They only increased in their iman.”Jun 13, 2026 · Zakareeya BakshBlessings test whether we stay grateful“You should never look down on anybody else.”Jun 6, 2026 · Zakareeya BakshDevotion turns a humble life into a legacy“It wasn't just knowledge without action but he practiced what he preached.”May 30, 2026 · Zakareeya BakshEvery deed will be shown and judged“The best of you are those who learn the Quran and teach it to others not just in recitation but also in meaning.”May 16, 2026 · Ibrahim HumayunDhul Hijjah offers the best days“The best days of this dunya are the 10 days of the month of Dhul Hijjah.”May 3, 2026 · Zakareeya BakshConsistent worship keeps faith alive“The most beloved of actions to Allah are the most consistent actions, even if they're little.”May 3, 2026 · Ibrahim HumayunProtect your faith from sinful influences“Love the people that bring you closer to Allah, not the people who will bring you closer to Jahannam.”May 3, 2026 · Zakareeya BakshTrue richness comes from gratitude“If something good happens to him he's grateful and that is good for him and if something bad happens to him he's patient and that is good for him.”May 3, 2026 · Zakareeya BakshEnd-times teachings should strengthen faith“This ummah started great and it's going to end great by Allah's permission.”May 2, 2026 · Zakareeya BakshThe Quran's miracles strengthen faith“How could someone after hearing about these things learning about these things not conclude that the Quran is from Allah SWT?”Apr 3, 2026 · Zakareeya BakshReturn to Allah after you sin“The one who repents from a sin is like one who has no sin.”Apr 3, 2026 · Zakareeya BakshPrepare for death with sincere worship“Every single day that we live could possibly be our last day.”Apr 3, 2026 · Zakareeya BakshRamadan should shape life after fasting“Ramadan is an intensive course that we go through every single year.”Mar 3, 2026 · Zakareeya BakshRamadan brings forgiveness and better characterMar 3, 2026 · Adam ElsaadanyA pure heart shapes a Muslim life“We forget to clean the most important thing.”Mar 3, 2026 · Zakareeya BakshQuran recitation must lead to action“The companion of the Quran is someone who is close to the Quran.”Feb 3, 2026 · Ibrahim HumayunRecognize Satan and resist his tactics“Learn his tactics, learn his strategies.”Feb 3, 2026 · Zakareeya BakshRamadan trains the heart through fastingFeb 3, 2026 · Zakareeya BakshCherish family and trust Allah through hardship“While you have your family members, cherish that blessing.”Jan 23, 2026 · Zakareeya BakshWhat Umm Salama teaches about family and hardship“One day is going to be the last day that you're going to hug your wife or kiss your wife or kiss your kids or hug your kids.”Jan 3, 2026 · Ibrahim HumayunGratitude turns daily blessings into worship“Our inconvenience is somebody else's dream.”Jan 3, 2026 · Zakareeya BakshAnswer hatred with faith and character“We are the biggest ambassadors towards Islam.”Jan 3, 2026 · Zakareeya BakshResisting sexual temptation protects your faith“Would rather go to jail than to disobey Allah Azza wa Jal.”

2025

Dec 3, 2025 · Zakareeya BakshUnderstand Al-Fatiha in every prayer“Don't recite it 17 times a day and then have no idea what you're saying.”Dec 3, 2025 · Ibrahim HumayunSabr means restraint during hardship“Sabr is commonly misinterpreted as waiting.”Dec 3, 2025 · Adam ElsaadanyLive for the hereafter, not worldly comfort“Be in this world as though you were a stranger or a wayfarer.”Nov 3, 2025 · Shakiel HumayunHow social media fuels misery“The more you focus on these things, the more miserable you become.”Nov 3, 2025 · Zakareeya BakshVerify what you hear online“We have to be responsible and we have to be smart and we have to wake up.”Nov 3, 2025 · Zakareeya BakshWhy Muslims should avoid HalloweenNov 3, 2025The ummah must return to Islam“We are a people whom Allah has honored with the religion of Islam and whenever we look for honor somewhere else Allah humiliates us.”Oct 3, 2025 · Zakareeya BakshMake the Prophet and Companions your role models“Do you love him enough to follow him?”Oct 3, 2025 · Zakareeya BakshPower is a trust, not a prize“Two hungry wolves sent on a flock of sheep are no more destructive to them than a person's desire for wealth and status to his religion.”Oct 3, 2025 · Shakiel HumayunUse AI with Islamic ethical guardrails“Use AI without compromising our morals and values but embrace it fully so that we can be leaders in this new technology.”Sep 3, 2025 · Zakareeya BakshEnvy harms faith and relationships“Hasad is when you have negative feelings towards someone's blessings.”Sep 3, 2025 · Adam ElsaadanyBuild a lasting relationship with the Quran“The best of deeds are those that are consistent even if they are small or even if they are few.”Sep 3, 2025 · Zakareeya BakshFajr is the week's greatest prayer“The best prayer, the greatest of all prayers in the sight of Allah is praying Salatul Fajr in congregation on Friday.”Sep 3, 2025 · Zakareeya BakshMake the most of Ramadan's final ten nights“Give life to your night in reciting the Quran, in giving sadaqah, in learning knowledge, in making dua.”Sep 3, 2025Prepare for Ramadan beyond the month“Eğer birisi Müslümanların zorluğunu kurtarırsa Allah onun zorluğunu kurtarır.”Sep 3, 2025 · Zakareeya BakshMorning and evening dhikr brings protection“The power of the remembrance of Allah is like a man who's being chased by an enemy.”Sep 3, 2025 · Zakareeya BakshAllah’s pleasure is the greatest rewardSep 3, 2025How hardship can bring you closer to Allah“That could be your greatest moment and your status can be elevated in front of Allah.”Sep 3, 2025 · Zakareeya BakshLive the shahada with sincerity“La ilaha illallah is not a cheap statement. It requires sincerity and action as well.”Sep 3, 2025 · Zakareeya BakshAllah's mercy calls for repentance“There are no sins that are too numerous or too great for Ar-Rahman and Ar-Rahim to forgive.”Sep 3, 2025 · Zakareeya BakshRemembering Allah brings success and closeness“Everything that brings one closer to Allah is from the remembrance of Allah.”Sep 3, 2025 · Adam ElsaadanyRevive the Sunnah in daily life“The point is to begin reviving and incorporating these small actions from the Sunnah into our daily lives.”Sep 3, 2025 · Zakareeya BakshProtect your time from empty distractions“To leave off what does not concern you is from the perfection of your Islam.”Sep 3, 2025 · Adam ElsaadanyMake dua with certainty, then act“You must make dua knowing and being certain and confident that your dua will be answered and will be heard by Allah.”Sep 3, 2025 · Zakareeya BakshBuilding a thriving masjid takes everyone“The best deeds, the best of all deeds is to pray the salah in the beginning of its time.”Sep 3, 2025 · Zakareeya BakshNarcissism grows from unexamined arrogance“Every arrogance has conceitedness, but not every conceitedness has arrogance.”Sep 3, 2025 · Zakareeya BakshKeep your faith distinct during holidays“Whoever imitates a people is from them.”Sep 3, 2025 · Zakareeya BakshRemember death and rely on Allah alone“The lesson here is to devote your love to the one who will never depart from you.”Sep 3, 2025 · Zakareeya BakshSpeak about Islam only with knowledge“We all have to limit ourselves to speak only about what we are sure about.”Sep 3, 2025 · Adam ElsaadanyTrust Allah and resist the poison of envy“Show gratitude for even the smallest of gifts that you have.”Sep 3, 2025 · Zakareeya BakshForgive others to seek Allah’s forgiveness“You can't want Allah to forgive you, yet you don't forgive others.”Sep 3, 2025 · Zakareeya BakshGuard your heart from baseless suspicion“The believer learns from his experiences and is not naive.”Sep 3, 2025 · Zakareeya BakshSmall sins can harden the heart“The problem with sins that you belittle is that you don't even consider them to be sins.”Sep 3, 2025Barakah grows through faith and gratitudeSep 3, 2025 · Zakareeya BakshWhy intentional music listening is harmful“Not only is it beautiful to listen to the Quran, but it's really important to ponder its meanings as well.”Sep 3, 2025 · Zakareeya BakshParents must build faith from within“When your Islam is only because of your environment, when that environment changes, guess what's going to change as well?”Sep 3, 2025 · Adam ElsaadanyRestore humility through the Quran“We must come back to the recitation of the Quran and understanding the Quran, having a relationship with it on a daily basis.”Sep 3, 2025 · Adam ElsaadanyUse your time for worship before it is lost“We can remember Allah, we can make adhkar while we are working, while we are preoccupied with other things, while we are driving.”Sep 3, 2025 · Zakareeya BakshPut Allah before desire, status, and wealth“If Allah wanted to give this person that, I'm pleased with it.”Sep 3, 2025 · Zakareeya BakshTrue freedom means serving Allah alone“You're always going to serve something.”Sep 3, 2025Own your mistakes and repent“Bu, Adem ve İblis arasındaki fark.”Sep 3, 2025 · Zakareeya BakshIbrahim’s legacy is faith under trial“Ibrahim is an exemplary role model when it comes to worshipping Allah alone and turning away from idolatry.”Sep 3, 2025 · Zakareeya BakshPurification begins with following the Prophet“Can you really love someone if you don't even know them?”Sep 3, 2025 · Adam ElsaadanyMuslim unity requires protecting each other's honor“Do not talk about one another in ill and evil ways behind each other's back.”