From MCF's minbar

Khutbahs at Muslim Community of Folsom

44 khutbahs the masjid posted, from 6 speakers, newest first.

2026

Oct 24, 2026True productivity comes from seeking barakah“We're not just searching for productivity and efficiency, but more importantly, we're searching for barakah.”Oct 17, 2026 · Yousef HussinThe Quran and Sunnah expose deception“A Muslim should not be deceived by the number of followers.”Oct 10, 2026 · Zahed FettahTrust Allah through suffering and keep striving“Even if something appears to be harmful or evil, we know for sure that there is good and wisdom in it.”Oct 3, 2026 · Zahed FettahRepent now and restore others' rights“There is no such thing as a sin that's too grave, a sin that's too great, or a sin that's been done too many times to justify forgiveness.”Sep 26, 2026 · Yousef HussinFollow steadfast faith through service and sacrifice“He accepted Islam and then he was willing to die for it.”Sep 19, 2026 · Zahed FettahMasajid should become centers of strength“We want these institutes starting here and elsewhere across this country.”Sep 11, 2026 · Yousef HussinSmall deeds build lasting steadfastness“The most beloved actions to Allah are the smallest of them or the most consistent of them, even if they are small.”Sep 5, 2026 · Zahed FettahWorship should lead us to serve“Whoever brings about ease for a person in hardship, Allah will make things easy for them in the dunya and the akhira.”Aug 28, 2026Remember death and prepare to meet Allah“Death is an orienting force for our lives.”Aug 15, 2026 · Zahed FettahIslam begins with worshipping Allah alone“We might talk about secondary things and ignore the primary things.”Jul 25, 2026 · Zahed FettahIslam begins with gratitude and dependence“Allah holds us to account for the proper means, not for the outcome.”Jul 18, 2026 · Yousef HussinFaith is worth sacrificing worldly luxuries“If we knew the value of Islam we would give up everything for it.”Jun 20, 2026 · Zahed FettahAct decisively to preserve your faith“I'm hopeful and I expect from Allah Ta'ala that He wipes away the past sins of the whole year.”Jun 6, 2026 · Yousef HussinPrepare well and listen closely in worship“The meaning here of rushing to Jum'a is to make sure that you take the means to be able to come to Jum'a on time.”May 30, 2026 · Yousef HussinUse your time before it is gone“What did you do with your life?”May 16, 2026 · Yousef HussinMake the most of Dhul Hijjah's first ten days“Don't look at the smallness of the sin but rather look at the greatness of the one that you are disobeying.”May 9, 2026 · Zahed FettahGuide others with mercy and gentleness“If we're passionate for the good of people, we would make dua for them even if their conduct bothers us sometimes.”Apr 25, 2026 · Zahed FettahJustice means giving everyone their due“Justice means to place everything in its appropriate and just place.”Apr 18, 2026 · Yousef HussinEvery human life is sacred“Your blood and your honor and your wealth are sacred.”Apr 11, 2026 · Zahed FettahRevelation is the compass for life“Knowledge of revelation is what brings light at times of greed or desire.”Mar 21, 2026 · Yousef HussinKeep worship steady after Ramadan“Be consistent and if you need to reduce the workload to ensure consistency that's better than increasing the workload without the ability to be consistent.”Feb 28, 2026 · Yousef HussinRamadan teaches us to resist sin“Taqwa comes from the root word of wikaya, to protect yourself from the punishment of Allah and from what angers Allah.”Feb 21, 2026 · Zahed FettahRecite the Quran and purify your heartFeb 7, 2026 · Yousef HussinThank Allah with words, heart, and actions“Allah wants us to thank Him with our tongues and with our hearts and with our actions.”Jan 31, 2026 · Zahed FettahServing others strengthens the whole community“We can help one another in those things.”Jan 31, 2026 · Yousef HussinAvoid doubtful matters before they lead to sin“What is better and what will protect our religion is to stay away from these doubtful matters.”Jan 24, 2026 · Hassan ElwanGentleness wins people over“It is about winning a person over.”Jan 17, 2026 · Zahed FettahIntercession belongs to Allah alone“Intercession is not something that anybody owns.”Jan 17, 2026Daily prayer makes faith real“The claim of being serious or committed to Islam without these five prayers cannot stand.”Jan 10, 2026 · Zahed FettahProtect your faith from doubts“Seeking beneficial knowledge has to be a lifelong journey.”Jan 3, 2026 · Zahed FettahDua is a way of life“Allah will either give us that thing that we're asking for, or He will reserve the reward for us in the Akhira.”

2025

Dec 27, 2025 · Yousef HussinSurat al-Ikhlas teaches Allah’s oneness“Allah subhanahu wa ta'ala is the only one in control.”Dec 20, 2025 · Yousef HussinAllah’s blessings call for grateful worship“After all this goodness I have given to you, then worship me alone.”Dec 13, 2025 · Yousef HussinFaith in the afterlife must shape daily conduct“If they really believed in the afterlife, they wouldn't be cheating people in their business dealings.”Nov 22, 2025 · Yousef HussinRevelation and knowledge should make us humble“What would we do without reading and writing and learning?”Nov 15, 2025 · Yousef HussinAllah brings ease through every hardship“Whenever you're done with one thing, move on to another.”Nov 8, 2025 · Tahir WyattEvery Muslim has a role to serve“Every single person has a role to play.”Nov 1, 2025 · Zahed FettahBelieving men and women are allies“Believing men and believing women are allies of one another.”Oct 11, 2025 · Zahed FettahUse worldly life to prepare for eternity“What matters is that we leave this dunya having done something that we can prepare for our akhirah.”Sep 6, 2025 · Samir RahmanMasjids build community across social boundaries“Break these boundaries and teach one another.”Aug 30, 2025 · Zahed FettahDivorce should be a last resort“A divorce should take place, with respect with good akhlaaq while still thinking well of one another.”Aug 23, 2025 · Bilal ElsakkaTreat others as you hope Allah treats you“Treat other people how you want Allah Azza wa Jal to treat you.”Aug 16, 2025 · Zahed FettahProtect Islam without compromising its truth“We are kind to one another, and respectful to one another.”Aug 2, 2025 · Yousef HussinChoose taqwa and answer sin with good“Taqwa of Allah is often translated as fear Allah but the meaning is deeper than that.”