Qalam Institute Podcast Khutbah: Lessons from Ashurah
Jul 7, 2025
The podcast explores the pivotal significance of Ashura in the Muslim faith, linking it to historical battles and the cyclical nature of triumph and adversity. It delves into the relationship between life and death, emphasizing that true success lies in how one lives. The discussion highlights the importance of integrity and moral values in overcoming struggles, drawing lessons from influential figures in Islamic history. Listeners gain insights on resilience, sacrifice, and the meaning of faith in the face of adversity.
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Faith Tested by Life's Ups and Downs
- Faith is proven through experiencing highs and lows in life.
- True believers maintain faith regardless of life's external circumstances.
Tyranny Tests True Faith
- History teaches that tyrants arise to test the faith of believers.
- Faithful believers follow prophetic commands and are eventually delivered by Allah's aid.
Martyrdom is No Loss
- The martyrdom of Al-Husayn is honored despite his death.
- Losing life in the cause of truth is never considered failure in Islam.