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Faith & Devotion

Tawakkul, du'a, sacrifice, Ramadan and the Hijrah.

13 khutbahs

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  1. The Hijrah: A Strategy for Establishing Authority

    A reflection on the Hijrah as a revolutionary movement of political and spiritual emancipation. Exploring the Prophet Muhammad’s (SAW) migration to Madinah, the establishment of Islamic authority, the liberation of conscience from oppression and coloniali

    6 min read

  2. Tying the Camel: From Reaction to Strategy

    Let us begin with an image we all know. It is the time of Fajr. The mosque is full. Hearts are moved. Hands are raised. We are the Ummah of Fajr. Awake at dawn, awakened by conscience, awakened by du’a. Does this discipline of Fajr accompany us outside th

    5 min read

  3. Tawakkul or Self-Preservation from Social Media

    We live in an era where the notion of private life is quasi non-existent. We are encouraged to share the least difficulty, to express the least frustration online and to seek validation through our vulnerabilities.

    6 min read

  4. The True meaning of Sacrifice

    In this month of Dhul Hijjah, it is imperative that we start to ponder on the true sense of sacrifice to put into practice during our lifetime. It is unfortunate that a number of Muslims, who have been influenced by colonialism

    6 min read

  5. Ramadan: A Month of Action, Not Rest

    Ramadan is the month of action, not one of rest or relaxation. It was during the month of Ramadan that Allah (SWT) had ordered his Messenger (SAW) to go forth, to spread the message of Islam, to speak out against injustice and scourges of the jahiliyah

    6 min read

  6. Gaza or the Symbol of Resistance and Tawakkul

    Living in the rain, sleeping on wet mattresses, almost without food, since food assistance is controlled by the Israeli army, without medications, in the middle of rubble, under tents which could be bombed any minute

    6 min read

  7. The Tawheed Message Has Never Been Unanimous

    It is impossible to please everyone without sacrificing Allah’s (SWT) pleasure. In the course of our da’wah, Allah’s (SWT) religion should never be modified or diluted to please those whose very human nature has been corrupted.

    6 min read

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  1. The Treaty of Hudaybiyyah or The Undeniable Victory

    The ratifying of the Treaty of Hudaybiyyah between the Muslims and the Quraish, six years after Hijrah, is a moment in Islamic history that requires contemplation, to better understand Prophet Muhammad’s (SAW)

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  2. Hijrah : The Decolonisation of the Muslim Conscience

    he condescending attitude of the psychopath in the White House against the South African president, Cyril Ramaphosa, insinuating that South Africa had carried out a genocide against white South Africans should not be taken lightly

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  3. Tawakkul, or Absolute Trust in Allah (SWT)

    The government’s decision to extend the age of retirement to 65 years continues to feed conversations and provoke others. The most forceful stand came from a khateeb who has attributed this decision to the capitalist system

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  4. The True Sacrifice

    In this month of Dhul Hijjah, it is imperative that we start to ponder on the true sense of sacrifice to put into practice during our lifetime.

    6 min read

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  1. Du’a – The Believer’s Most Powerful Weapon

    In a dark American prison, a lonely, distressed woman, burdened by humiliations and atrocities suffered at the hands of her jailers, supplicates, wails, and screams in the darkness.

    5 min read

  2. Safeguarding our Trust in Allah (SWT)

    The audacious decision of an African country, namely South Africa, to force Israel to answer to the International Court of Justice about committing genocide against the people of Gaza should be of keen interest for us

    5 min read