Khutbah

Importance Of Avoiding The Characteristic Of Self-Centredngess [18 May 2012]

Yusri OOM — Thu, 17 May 2012 04:36:18 GMT

In fact, these challenges become more obvious for us living in a developed and modern city like Singapore. Our daily lives are not only challenging, it is coupled with our individual desire to achieve a certain position in life and an improvement in our financial status. These caused us to be competing and outwitting with each other in accumulating wealth, rank and status.

Developing Critical Thinking In Our Muslim Community [11 May 2012]

Yusri OOM — Thu, 10 May 2012 08:27:58 GMT

It is therefore clear that knowledge is not simply an exercise of only absorbing information from individuals, books, journals, internet or other platforms. However, acquisitions of knowledge must be complemented through the process of analysis, inquiry and evaluating the contents of the knowledge acquired. This is to ensure the accuracy and clarity of the knowledge we received that will help to eliminate doubts and be replaced with conviction and surety of that knowledge.

The Role And Necessity Of Religion For Humankind [4 May 2012]

Yusri OOM — Thu, 03 May 2012 09:43:37 GMT

Parents equally face such pressures and stress. They experience the fear of potential challenges that will befall their children. With the era of globalization, the influence of negative traits is easily embraced by our youths. And why not? With the proliferation of knowledge, youths are now becoming more intelligent and savvy, as the ability and skills of surfing the internet has become a daily norm for them. This is the price of progress today.

Appreciating The Attribute Of ‘Al-Wadud’ – Developing Muslims To Be A Lover Of Goodness [27 April 2012]

Yusri OOM — Thu, 26 Apr 2012 09:29:20 GMT

The attribute of ‘Al-Wadud’ is more clearly exemplified in an incident narrated by Imam Bukhari. This story refers to a prostitute of Bani Israil who chanced upon a thirsty, dying dog. She then fetched some water and gave it to the dog to drink. Rasulullah s.a.w. then relates that Allah has blessed and forgiven all her sins due to the mercy that she has shown to the dying dog. SubhanAllah! Look at the Gracious God with the attribute of ‘Al-Wadud’ – a God who is Most Loving and loves His servants who loves good deeds.

Appreciating The Attribute Of ‘Al-Bashir’ – Developing A Resilient Muslim Who Is Conscious Of His Actions [20 April 2012]

Yusri OOM — Thu, 19 Apr 2012 08:56:29 GMT

Know that the concept of ‘Ihsan’ is the epitome of a Muslim’s character. ‘Ihsan’ also means that we perform our deeds with utmost devotion, sincerity and conviction that Allah is always seeing all that we do, so that we will be more committed and proper in performing our acts of worship, in order to experience blessings and pleasure in our ibadah.

Al-Hakim, Allah The Most Wise – Instilling Wisdom Into The Hearts Of Humanity [13 April 2012]

Yusri OOM — Thu, 12 Apr 2012 08:28:29 GMT

The wisdom of Allah who plans and determines all things that take place, sometimes eludes our human understanding and appreciation. The wisdom of Allah, the Almighty, is clearly reflected in the creation of man and the natural laws of the universe existing around us, as well as rules and regulations revealed by Allah to us.

Al-Halim, Allah is the Most Gentle – Cultivating Politeness Within Ourselves [6 April 2012]

Yusri OOM — Thu, 05 Apr 2012 08:38:59 GMT

As an insan Rabbani who holds firmly to Allah’s teachings, focuses on the truth of His divine book, and likes good and noble deeds, it is appropriate and necessary for us to learn His names so as to develop our love and closeness to Allah s.w.t.This is also because by knowing the names of Allah, we will become more inclined to learn about the greatness of Allah, and to be able to supplicate and appeal through his noble names and attributes.

Caliph ‘Umar Bin ‘Abdul ‘Aziz - Catalyst Of Change For Prosperity [30 Mac 2012]

Yusri OOM — Thu, 29 Mar 2012 03:34:34 GMT

There was an incident related in the book of Ibnu Kathir entitled ‘Al-Bidayah Wa Al-Nihayah’ that Caliph ‘Umar Bin ‘Abdul ‘Aziz had made an ijtihad to return all property unjustly seized and restore them to their rightful owners. He assigned his officers to find and search everyday for anyone who is in debt, the poor and the orphans, until their needs are met.