Quran Verse of The Day


Friday Lecture (Aug 7, 2009): “Al-Istiqamah (Steadfastness; Uprightness)” by Dr. Al-Maghraoui

August 7, 2009
8:30 pmto9:30 pm

Dr. Maghraoui is a visiting scholar from Morocco. He is the president of the Scholarly Council of the Benslimane region and a member of the Supreme Council of Scholars in Morocco. Dr. Maghraoui spoke about Al-Istiqamah, a quality and state of the person which encompasses several qualities such as steadfastness and uprightness. Sufyaan ibn ‘Abdillaah radhiallahu ‘anhu said, “O Messenger of Allah, tell me something about Islam, which I cannot ask anyone else besides you.” [and in another narration “anyone after you”] He said, “Say: ‘I believe in Allah’ and then be steadfast (upon that).” Listen to the entire lecture below.

 download (37 min) [Arabic]

English Translation was provided live for the non-Arabic speakers.

If you have any questions or reflections about the lecture we encourage you to leave comments below and discuss.

Friday Lecture (July 24, 2009): “Introduction to Fasting (Sawm)” by Sheikh Abdel Monem

July 24, 2009
8:30 pmto9:30 pm

Sheikh Abdel Monem gives an introdcution to Fasting (Sawm or Siyam in Arabic), the first lecture in a series preparing for the upcoming holy month of Ramadan.

 download (35 min) [Arabic]

English Translation was provided live for the non-Arabic speakers.

If you have any questions or reflections about the lecture we encourage you to leave comments below and discuss.

Friday Lecture (July 3, 2009): “Etiquette of Dressing” by Sheikh Abdel Monem

July 3, 2009
8:45 pmto9:45 pm

Sheikh Abdel Monem spoke about the etiquette related to clothes and dressing from a Muslim perspective for both men and women. He addressed the reasons why there is a clothes etiquette in the first place, and what the types of clothes that should be avoided. He clarified the situations when we are allowed to wear avoided clothes out of necessity.

 download (50:50 min) [Arabic]

English Translation was provided live for the non-Arabic speakers.

If you have any questions or reflections about the sermon we encourage you to leave comments below and discuss.

Friday Lecture (June 19, 2009): by Sheikh Abdel Monim

June 19, 2009
8:30 pmto9:30 pm

Every Friday the Mosque hosts a lecture by our respected Sheikh Abdel Monim. While the Sheikh is still learning English as a second language we ask your patience as he delivers the lecture in Arabic. Please inquire about English translation from the Mosque’s staff.




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