From MCC's minbar

Khutbahs at Muslim Community Center

77 khutbahs the masjid posted, from 9 speakers, newest first.

2026

Aug 28, 2026Love the Prophet through faithful practice“Acceptance is by gaining Allah's love and not gaining society's acceptance.”Aug 28, 2026The Prophet’s seerah should shape daily lifeAug 22, 2026 · Sabri BenkahlaYour character becomes your legacy“They won't forget how you treated them.”Aug 15, 2026 · AbdullahiTaqwa means living by Quran and Sunnah“They give in the difficult time and the ease time both.”Aug 15, 2026 · Tarif ShraimLove the Prophet through mercy“When your heart is filled with that love for him, he says you're going to experience the sweetness of faith.”Aug 8, 2026 · AbdullahiTrue success is found in prayer and mercy“The hidden success is to humble ourselves to love Allah subhanahu wa ta'ala to take care of the needy and the poor people to show mercy.”Aug 8, 2026Revive faith through learning and serviceJul 18, 2026 · AbdullahiUse Allah's blessings to spread Islam“We should not isolate ourselves from the society that we live within.”Jul 17, 2026 · Omar KhanEvery blessing calls for gratitude“Allah is the one that deserves the thanks for everything in your life.”Jul 4, 2026 · Hamza AbuMuadhKeep worldly comforts temporary“Your goal in this dunya is to worship me.”Jul 4, 2026 · Amer TobingSeek Islamic knowledge and act on it“We are not equal to the scholars.”Jun 27, 2026Good company shapes your faith“A good companion will uplift you, and help you through your own flaws, and keep you motivated through healthy competition.”Jun 20, 2026Stop delaying repentance and seek guidance“Growth never happens inside of our comfort zones.”Jun 19, 2026Islam is a journey, not a judgment“Islam is not a destination. It's a journey. It's a continuous journey.”Jun 12, 2026Faith must lead to meaningful action“There is not going to be a perfect answer, a perfect solution, but that doesn't mean we have to stop trying.”Jun 5, 2026 · Tarif ShraimThe Quran should transform how we live“Hear the voice of Allah that transforms hearts.”Jun 5, 2026 · Mohamed AbdullahiIslam calls believers to serve others“Islam is a service; it's a religion of service.”May 29, 2026Quranic stories must become moral actionMay 22, 2026Spend wisely and avoid unnecessary debt“We are a people that do things because we have a need for them.”May 22, 2026 · Tarif ShraimHajj calls us to shed status“The essence of the ten days we're in is to kneel down and recognize who Allah is and who you are.”May 15, 2026Use Dhu al-Hijjah to obey and serve“Our religion is beautiful; our God is merciful; Allah is merciful.”May 9, 2026Use Dhul-Hijjah to return to Allah“We should always be optimistic and have a hope that Allah subhanahu wa ta'ala will forgive us.”May 1, 2026Leave comfort behind and pursue ihsan“Allah loves for us to have ihsan.”Apr 24, 2026 · Omar KhanLearn the faith needed for daily life“We have a right on ourselves to learn and we have a right on our families to teach them.”Apr 24, 2026 · Saad TasleemKindness is how Muslims represent Islam“Without the character of the Prophet, without kindness and gentleness and leniency, we are missing a huge portion of the message of Islam.”Apr 17, 2026Measure faith by steady steps toward Allah“Allah only wants us to focus on being nearer from where we are here right now.”Apr 17, 2026Islam demands more than ritual worship“Islam is a way of life.”Apr 11, 2026When hardship comes, accept it patiently“You have no choice; you accept it.”Apr 10, 2026 · Tarif ShraimTrust Allah through grief and uncertainty“Beautiful patience is the type of patience where I surrender to Allah.”Apr 3, 2026 · Amer TobingMake Ramadan worship last all year“Those who say Allah is their Lord and remain steadfast on the worship of Allah after Ramadan are but a few.”Apr 3, 2026Respect differences to build a healthy community“We are human. We disagree. We see things differently.”Mar 27, 2026Ramadan should transform us all yearMar 27, 2026Ramadan should change how we live“The first main objective goal for Ramadan is to gain taqwa, according to the Quran.”Mar 20, 2026Keep Ramadan’s change through small deeds“The most beloved actions to Allah are those that are consistent even if they are small in nature.”Mar 20, 2026Celebrate Eid by carrying Ramadan forward“This is a day of generosity that we need to give those who are less fortunate.”Mar 20, 2026 · Tarif ShraimCarry Ramadan’s mercy beyond Eid“Go out there and take away the pain of your family, of your children, of your spouses.”Mar 20, 2026 · Saad TasleemTrust Allah when life feels uncertainMar 14, 2026Intensify worship in Ramadan’s last ten nights“Don’t ever say Allah will not forgive me.”Mar 13, 2026 · Tarif ShraimUse Ramadan's final nights to seek pardon“It's not about how you begin, it's about how you finish.”Mar 6, 2026Win forgiveness in Ramadan's final days“We need to read the Quran.”Feb 20, 2026Ramadan should bring us closer to the Quran“We need to really pay attention to the Quran.”Feb 20, 2026Respond to oppression with principled action“The believer does not panic in fear; the believer organizes during distress; the believer does not retreat from justice because of pressure.”Feb 13, 2026 · Omar KhanRamadan should change how we live“We miss the great reward from Allah subhanahu wa ta'ala.”Feb 6, 2026 · Amer TobingRamadan begins with better characterFeb 6, 2026Ramadan worship starts with sincere intent“Prepare ourselves spiritually, emotionally, and physically to inshallah be among the Al-Faizun.”Jan 30, 2026Represent Islam through prophetic character“It's how we act in our daily lives.”Jan 30, 2026Prepare your body and soul for Ramadan“Ramadan is not about starving your body; it's about feeding your soul.”Jan 23, 2026Forgiving others prepares us for Ramadan“If you want Allah to forgive you, then forgive others.”Jan 16, 2026Leave faith, not wealth, behind“The example that should be a priority to us is leaving la ilaha illallah Muhammad Rasulullah.”Jan 16, 2026Let the Quran change how you live“The purpose that Allah revealed the Quran is to implement our life.”Jan 9, 2026 · Saad TasleemFaith grows through consistent prayer“The most beloved actions to Allah are those which are done consistently.”Jan 9, 2026Prayer should shape how we live“You do what the salah tells you outside of the salah.”Jan 2, 2026 · Amer TobingPrepare your heart and habits for Ramadan“In Shaaban, you want to water the seed.”Jan 2, 2026The Quran should guide everyday life“The purpose of the Qur'an is to contemplate it.”

2025

Dec 26, 2025Small acts of kindness can earn great reward“There are many ways we can earn rewards from Allah.”Dec 26, 2025Make Islam your daily purposeDec 19, 2025 · Tarif ShraimAllah places relief within hardshipDec 5, 2025 · Amer TobingGratitude means using your gifts to serve“If you are thankful, He will increase you.”Dec 5, 2025Strength means mastering your anger“Who cares who has the last word?”Nov 28, 2025Gratitude begins by recognizing Allah's blessings“Having iman, belief, is what gives you the ability to see the good in any sort of situation.”Nov 28, 2025Prepare now for the life after deathNov 21, 2025 · Ehab HassanBuild trust through everyday kindness“If we want to be able to accomplish anything with anyone, we have to be able to connect first.”Nov 7, 2025 · Omar KhanLove fellow Muslims and reject prejudice“Love one another for the sake of Allah.”Nov 7, 2025 · Amer TobingRemember death before it finds you“Death will find you where would you like it to find you?”Oct 31, 2025The five pillars prepare us for life's tests“Our prayer is to teach us to respect time and to be disciplined in life.”Oct 31, 2025Verify what you hear and serve others“The only way, dear brothers and sisters, we can save ourselves from this is to follow the Quran.”Oct 24, 2025Build a lasting relationship with the Quran“Allah preserves the Qur'an through you, you and I, and through the Huffaz.”Oct 11, 2025True success begins with a guided heart“It is a book of guidance.”Oct 3, 2025Build taqwa before Ramadan arrives“I plan my day around my salah, not the other way around.”Sep 26, 2025Faith is passed through trusted teachers“Take from his adab before you take from his knowledge.”Sep 19, 2025Small choices build lasting taqwa“Allah loves actions that are done consistently no matter how small they are.”Sep 6, 2025Put Allah's guidance before family desire“When you stand in front of Allah, do you not want Him to forgive you?”Aug 29, 2025Paradise requires faith, sacrifice, and action“Who told you Jannah is easy?”Aug 22, 2025Faith must outlast fear and hardship“You cannot restrict Allah's Rahmah through your experiences.”Aug 22, 2025Courage means doing right despite fear“Courage isn't the absence of fear.”Aug 15, 2025Encouragement should build steady progress“The perfection is in the progress, not in the result.”Aug 8, 2025Faith must become action for justice