From Westside Community & Cultural Center's minbar
Khutbahs at Westside Community & Cultural Center
24 khutbahs the masjid posted, from 2 speakers, newest first.
2026
Oct 24, 2026Lies harm faith, honesty brings good“Only good can come from being honest.”Oct 17, 2026Remember death and live honestly“Ultimately we will be standing individually, alone, before Allah subhanahu wa ta'ala in judgment.”Oct 3, 2026Share the gift of guidance“Allah subhanahu wa ta'ala has given us this gift of hidayah, of guidance.”Oct 2, 2026Unity grows through diversity and service“The strength of this community lies precisely in its diversity and inclusive effort.”Sep 19, 2026The five pillars turn belief into purpose“When I fast in Ramadan, not only am I cleansing my soul, but I am also connecting with the rest of the world.”Aug 29, 2026Balance worship with life's other rights“Don't neglect your family, don't neglect worship, don't neglect self.”Aug 22, 2026Surah al-Kahf brings light and protection“In the worst of circumstances, we do not know what Allah azza wa jala is doing.”Aug 15, 2026Ask Allah boldly through daily dua“He did not ask big enough given Allah's promise to give without measure to those whom He wills.”Aug 8, 2026True hope requires sincere repentance“There is no such thing as being a believer and having sins that are part of your life.”Aug 1, 2026Honor parents and reconcile family conflicts“Be good without identifying the object.”Jul 25, 2026Marriage needs love beyond legal rights“Through the difficult and through the easy, through the ups and through the downs, it is the spouses that comfort one another.”Jul 17, 2026Hardship can be Allah’s loving reminder“Every single little difficulty that Allah puts our way is out of His immense love and mercy.”Jul 11, 2026Build faith through steady worship“We stand up for the truth.”Jun 20, 2026Paradise is reached through daily effort“Jannah is not reached by accident. It is reached through consistent striving, sincere repentance, and dedication to Allah.”Jun 13, 2026Charity is a way of lifeJun 6, 2026Choose friends who help you grow and stay true“A friendship which requires you to shrink who you are is not actually a friendship.”May 23, 2026Your deeds are sent ahead“Every word, every action, every intention, it's already on its way.”May 16, 2026Honor parents and strengthen community bonds“When you are with your parents, this is very valuable time.”May 9, 2026Choose Islam over comfort and ease“We're tested, but we are not tested with difficulty.”May 1, 2026Hardship does not mean weak faith“We trust in Allah's fairness and justice that He will not hold us to account for more than we can handle.”Feb 28, 2026Seek forgiveness and worship deeply this Ramadan“The number one thing is forgiveness.”Feb 23, 2026Gratitude protects the heart from Shaytan“A grateful heart is a fortress that shaitan cannot enter.”Feb 19, 2026 · Nihal KhanTreat weekly worship as an obligation“It is an obligation particularly for the brothers to attend Jumu'ah and to come together on this day and to make the most of it.”Feb 2, 2026 · Jihad TurkGood character grows through daily practice“Nothing is heavier on the scale of deeds than one's good manners.”