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October 9. 2026mamdouh.salama@comcast.net The Prophet -The Role Model: Respect of Others إن الحمد لله نحمده ونستعينة ونستغفره، ونعوذ بالله من شرور أنفسنا، ومن سيئات أعمالنا، من يهده الله فلا مضل له، ومن يضل فلا هادي له، وأشهد أن لا إله إلا الله وحده لا شريك له، وأشهد أن سيدنا محمداً عبده ورسوله،…
October 2. 2026 mamdouh.salama@comcast.net The Prophet -The Role Model: Fulfilling Commitments Today’s khutbah continues the one I gave on September 4th. Allah directs us to the Messenger of Allah ﷺ as our model for building character: “Indeed, in the Messenger of Allah you have an excellent…
September 11. 2026 mamdouh.salama@comcast.net The Danger of Laghw in the Age of Video Games While my intention was to continue my previous khutbah on the character of the Prophet ﷺ particularly truthfulness, a friend called me about his son, a third-year student at university, who is suffering from…
September 4. 2026 mamdouh.salama@comcast.net The Prophet -The Role Model: Truthfulness in Speech Allah commanded us to look to the Messenger of Allah ﷺ as our model in building our character: “Indeed, in the Messenger of Allah you have an excellent example.” [Al-Ahzab, 33:21] When Sayeda Aishah…
08-14-2026 mamdouh.salama@comcast.net Islam In Two Words Allah has defined for us our role model: “Indeed, in the Messenger of Allah you have an excellent role model for whoever has hope in Allah and the Last Day and remembers Allah much.” (Al-Aḥzāb 33:21) There are many aspects of the Prophet’s ﷺ…
07-31-2026 mamdouh.salama@comcast.net The Key to Understanding the Quran (RICC Khutbah) Every field of knowledge has its principles and methodology. Mathematics cannot be understood without its rules. Medicine cannot be practiced without its foundations. Law cannot be applied without its…
07-12-2026 mamdouh.salama@comcast.net Civilization: Economic Prosperity This is the fourth talk in the series on The Qur'an: A Blueprint for Civilization and Salvation. We saw that the civilization the Qur'an seeks to establish rests upon seven interdependent pillars: 1. Moral and ethical…
07-10-2026 mamdouh.salama@comcast.net Civilization: Economic, Science. Security & Culture (RICC Khutbah) In my last two khutbahs, we reflected on the theme: "The Qur'an: A Blueprint for Civilization and Salvation." We saw that the civilization envisioned by the Qur'an rests upon seven…
07-05-2026 mamdouh.salama@comcast.net Civilization: Knowledge & Education This is the third talk in the series on The Qur'an: A Blueprint for Civilization and Salvation. We saw that the civilization the Qur'an seeks to establish rests upon seven interdependent pillars: 1. Moral and ethical…
07-03-2026 mamdouh.salama@comcast.net Civilization: Moral and Ethical Foundation (RICC Khutbah) In my previous khutbah I mentioned that several of my future Khutbas will reflect on the theme: "The Qur'an: A Blueprint for Civilization and Salvation." In my introduction khutba of the theme, I said…
06-28-2026 mamdouh.salama@comcast.net Civilization: Governance & Justice This is the third talk in the series on The Qur'an: A Blueprint for Civilization and Salvation. We saw that the civilization the Qur'an seeks to establish rests upon seven interdependent pillars: 1. Moral and ethical…
06-21-2026 mamdouh.salama@comcast.net Civilization: Moral and Ethical Foundation (RICC Khutbah) Last week, we began this series of talks on The Qur'an: A Blueprint for Civilization and Salvation. We saw that the civilization the Qur'an seeks to establish rests upon seven interdependent pillars: 1.…