Salawãt – Divine Blessings
“Our Lord, You are the prominent Sole light of the heavens and the earth. You are the Holy One Who manages the affairs of the heavens and the earth. You are the Praiseworthy One Who is the Lord, Cherisher and Sustainer of the heavens and the earth and every life form there. You are the
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Awakening Faith During Trials
“[O believers!] You will be tried with attempts against your properties and persons, and you will hear from the people who were given the Book before you, and from the polytheists taunting and provocative words, but if you endure patience and hold to your piety, it would be a better show of resoluteness”. (Quran 3:186)
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The Honor to Be a Servant of One’s Lord
“Those who are in the presence of your Lord [and angels] do not disdain to adore Him. They continually celebrate and exalt His praises, and to Him they prostrate”. (Quran 7:206) إِنَّ الَّذِينَ عِندَ رَبِّكَ لَا يَسْتَكْبِرُونَ عَنْ عِبَادَتِهِ وَيُسَبِّحُونَهُ وَلَهُ يَسْجُدُونَ Friday Khutba by Shaykh Al-Akili on Friday March 3rd 2017 C.E. at Annoor Mosque, the
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Repent to improve relation with your Lord
“Truly, the records [of deeds] of the ones who are true to their Lord is saved in Iliyyeen. And what would detail to you what Iliyyeen [holds for them]! That is an ever-lasting detailed register of the collected deeds. [A record] which is kept in the uppermost heaven, and it is witnessed by the most
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Be Truthful with your Lord
“As a reminder for one who fears [to displease his Lord]. A revelation from Him Who created the earth and the sublime lofty skies. The All-Merciful Lord Who has established His dominion over the Divine Throne. To Him belongs everything in the heavens and on earth and everything in-between them, as well as what’s beneath
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Balancing One’s Deeds
“And who do whatever they do with their hearts fearsome [for mere thinking] that they are on their way back to their Lord. ﴿ Such ones hasten to do good deeds, wherein they are the forerunners.”. (Quran 23:60-61) وَالَّذِينَ يُؤْتُونَ مَا آتَوا وَّقُلُوبُهُمْ وَجِلَةٌ أَنَّهُمْ إِلَىٰ رَبِّهِمْ رَاجِعُونَ Friday Khutba by Shaykh Al-Akili on Friday August 5th, 2016 C.E. at
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Reminding With the Quran
“Our Lord! We heard a harbinger calling (everyone to) faith; “Believe in your Lord;” – and we consented and believed. Our Lord! Forgive us our sins, erase our misdeeds and place us when we die among the true ones [to their Lord].” “Our Lord! And grant us what You promised us by Your Messengers, and
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Truth Comes From Your Lord
“I swear by the Lord of the heavens and the earth that this is as true as your ability to speak.” (Quran 51:23) فَوَرَبِّ السَّمَاءِ وَالْأَرْضِ إِنَّهُ لَحَقٌّ مِّثْلَ مَا أَنَّكُمْ تَنطِقُونَ Friday Suhba by Shaykh Al-Akili on Friday September 9th, 2016 C.E. at Annoor Mosque, the 8th of Zul-Hijja 1437 Hijri.
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He is the Source of All Goodness
“[All praises are due to the Divine Sovereign Lord,] “He is Supreme above all ranks. Lord of the Divine Throne. He assigns the [Holy] Spirit to come down to whoever He wills among His servants, to warn [people] of the inevitable coming up of the appointed Meeting Day.” (Quran 40:15) رَفِيعُ الدَّرَجَاتِ ذُو الْعَرْشِ يُلْقِي
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Ranks of the Believers
“Look how We favor some of them [in worldly ranks] over one another [in this life]. Thus, the favors of the hereafter have more elevated ranks and more abounding grace. ” (Quran 17:21) انظُرْ كَيْفَ فَضَّلْنَا بَعْضَهُمْ عَلَىٰ بَعْضٍ ۚ وَلَلْآخِرَةُ أَكْبَرُ دَرَجَاتٍ وَأَكْبَرُ تَفْضِيلًا Friday Suhba by Shaykh Al-Akili on Friday October 14th, 2016 C.E. at Annoor Mosque, the 13th
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