Ali Albarghouthi

How do we thank Allah for the blessing of having children? What is our responsibility towards them? How do we raise them right?

Are we true followers of Allah and His Prophet? Do we put their guidance and judgment first? Before our preferences? In this khutbah, we examine the consequences of following the divine guidance or ignoring it. We also see how the companions and the pious predecessors honored the words of the Prophet and placed them before … Continued

Why is tawbah so important? Why do we need it every day of our lives? Why did the Prophet salla Allahu alayhi wa sallam seek it every day? In this khutbah, we learn about the reality of repentance and how to transition away from our sins and mistakes to a life that is pleasing to … Continued

The Final hadith in the Heart Therapy Series: The Prophet salla Allahu alayhi wa sallam said: (Call upon Allah while certain of being answered, and know that Allah does not answer a supplication from of a heedless and distracted heart.) Reported by al-Tirmidhi (660) and al-Hakim (1031), and al-Albani declared it to be hasan (Sahih … Continued

Explanation of the 39th hadith in the Heart Therapy Series: The Prophet salla Allahu alayhi wa sallam said: (The one who hears the call to prayer on Friday and doesnt come to it, then hears it and doesnt come to it, then hears it and doesnt come to it, Allah then will put a seal … Continued

Explanation of the 38th hadith in the Heart Therapy Series: The Prophet salla Allahu alayhi wa sallam said: (Seven people will be shaded by Allah under His shade on the day when there will be no shade except His: the just ruler, a young man who grew up worshipping Allah, a man whose heart is … Continued

Explanation of the 37th hadith in the Heart Therapy Series: The Prophet salla Allahu alayhi wa sallam said: (Who will take these statements from me to apply them or teach them to one who will apply them?) Abu Hurairah said: (I shall O Messenger of Allah.) So he took my hand and enumerated five and … Continued

Explanation of the 36th hadith in the Heart Therapy Series: A man complained to the Prophet salla Allahu alayhi wa sallam about the hardness of his heart so he said: (Wipe over the head of the orphan and feed the poor.) Reported by Ahmad (7576) and al-Bayhaqi in Shuab al-Iman (10523) and al-Sunan al-Kubra (7094). … Continued

Explanation of the 35th hadith in the Heart Therapy Series: The Prophet salla Allahu alayhi wa sallam said: (I forbade you to visit the graveyards, so [now] visit them, for they soften the heart and bring tears to the eye; and don’t say something wrong.) Reported by Ahmad (13487) and al-Hakim (1393). Al-Albani graded it … Continued

Explanation of the 33 & 34 hadiths of the Heart Therapy Series: 33) A young man came to the Prophet salla Allahu alayhi wa sallam and said: O Messenger of Allah, allow me to commit zina. The people turned to him and scolded him and said: Stop! The Prophet salla Allahu alayhi wa sallam said:Come … Continued

Explanation of the 32nd hadith in the Heart Therapy Series: The Prophet salla Allahu alayhi wa sallam said: (Ones iman wont be straight until their heart is straight, and their heart wont be straight until their tongue is straight. And a man whose neighbor doesnt feel secure from his harm shall not enter Heaven) Reported … Continued

Explanation of the 31st hadith in Heart Therapy Series: The Prophet salla Allahu alayhi wa sallam said: (May Allah beautify the face of someone who hears my words and conveys them, for there may be a carrier of knowledge that lacks understanding and a carrier of knowledge to another who has more understanding than he … Continued

Explanation of the 30th hadith in the Heart Therapy Series: The Prophet salla Allahu alayhi wa sallam said: (Whosoevers concern is the world, Allah will scatter his affairs for him and place poverty between his eyes, and he will only receive from the world that which has been written for him. And whosoevers intention is … Continued

Explanation of the 28 & 29 Hadiths from the Heart Therapy Series: 28) The Prophet salla Allahu alayhi wa sallam said: (When one commits a sin, a black spot appears on his heart. When he refrains from it, seeks forgiveness, and repents, his heart is polished clean. But if he returns, it increases until it … Continued

Explanation of the 27th hadith in the Heart Therapy Series The Prophet salla Allahu alayhi wa sallam said: (There is no one who is afflicted with distress and grief and says: O Allah, I am Your slave, son of Your slave, son of Your female slave; my forehead is in Your hand, Your command over … Continued

Explanation of the 26 hadith in the Heart Therapy Series: The Prophet salla Allahu alayhi wa sallam used to make this dua: (My Rabb, aid me and do not aid against me, grant me victory and do not grant victory over me, plot for me and do not plot against me, guide me and facilitate … Continued

Explanation of the 25th hadith in the Heart Therapy Series The Prophet salla Allahu alayhi wa sallam said: (Indeed iman gets worn out inside of you as a piece of clothing gets worn out. So ask Allah to renew iman in your hearts. ) Reported by al-Hakim and al-Tabarani. Al-Haythami, al-Iraqi, and al-Albani declared it … Continued

Zayd ibn Arqam said: I only say to you what the Prophet salla Allahu alayhi wa sallam used to say. He used to say: (O Allah, I seek refuge in You from inability, laziness, cowardice, miserliness, decrepitude, and the torment of the grave. O Allah, grant my soul its piety and purify it as You … Continued

In this khutbah, we learn about the reality of hasad (the evil eye) and how much damage it can do. We also learn about precautions you can take to protect yourself and family from it, and ways you can seek treatment from it when you are touched by it.

This khutbah discusses Black Magic according to the Quran and Sunnah, the danger of Magic, and means of protection. It also discusses how to seek treatment and how to wisely choose the one treating you.