32 min

Insights from the 6th Imam: Community, Compassion, and Connection - Maulana Syed Muhammad Rizvi Jaffari Community Centre

    • Islam

- Commemoration of the demise of Imam Ja‘far aṣ-Ṣādiq (a) this weekend.
- Reminder of important advice from the Imam regarding relationships within the community, emphasizing praise, purification, and assistance between members.
- Highlighting the contrast between Islamic values of sharing blessings with those less fortunate and the lack of compassion in capitalism.
- Reflection on Quranic verses emphasizing the importance of aiding the needy and practicing righteousness.
- Hadith stressing the importance of maintaining strong community ties, attending each other's funerals, and supporting the weak.
- Emphasis on seeking guidance from knowledgeable and trustworthy sources when discussing faith-related matters.
- Final hadith outlining seven rights incumbent upon Muslims toward each other, including liking for others what one likes for oneself, avoiding displeasure, and providing assistance in various forms.
- The fulfillment of these rights establishes a connection with Allah.

Friday Juma Khutba
May 3rd, 2024

Donate towards our programs today: https://jaffari.org/donate/

Jaffari Community Centre (JCC Live)

- Commemoration of the demise of Imam Ja‘far aṣ-Ṣādiq (a) this weekend.
- Reminder of important advice from the Imam regarding relationships within the community, emphasizing praise, purification, and assistance between members.
- Highlighting the contrast between Islamic values of sharing blessings with those less fortunate and the lack of compassion in capitalism.
- Reflection on Quranic verses emphasizing the importance of aiding the needy and practicing righteousness.
- Hadith stressing the importance of maintaining strong community ties, attending each other's funerals, and supporting the weak.
- Emphasis on seeking guidance from knowledgeable and trustworthy sources when discussing faith-related matters.
- Final hadith outlining seven rights incumbent upon Muslims toward each other, including liking for others what one likes for oneself, avoiding displeasure, and providing assistance in various forms.
- The fulfillment of these rights establishes a connection with Allah.

Friday Juma Khutba
May 3rd, 2024

Donate towards our programs today: https://jaffari.org/donate/

Jaffari Community Centre (JCC Live)

32 min