

Messages from the Minbar
Cambridge Central Mosque
Excerpts of selected sermons delivered from the minbar at the world renowned Cambridge Central Mosque.
Episodes
Mentioned books

Jun 21, 2024 • 23min
Protecting the Senses from Sin – Feraidoon Mojadedi
Feraidoon Mojadedi, an expert in sensory protection, discusses the necessity of shielding the ears, tongue, and eyes from negative influences to avoid sin. He delves into themes of sin, repentance, and transformation, emphasizing the accountability of our actions and the importance of making conscious choices to protect the heart and soul. The podcast also explores Islamic teachings on protecting one's senses from sin and the value of seeking forgiveness through self-awareness and repentance.

Jun 16, 2024 • 26min
The Prophet's Final Sermon ﷺ – Abdal Hakim Murad: Eid Sermon
Islamic scholar Abdal Hakim Murad reflects on the Prophet's final sermon, emphasizing community unity, ethical financial transactions, Sharia law, selflessness in relationships, mutual respect, and preserving traditions. The importance of following the Prophet's teachings for Muslim unity and guidance is highlighted.

Jun 14, 2024 • 5min
Gratitude & Abraham (as) – Ahmed Saad Al-Azhari
Islamic scholar Ahmed Saad Al-Azhari discusses Prophet Ibrahim's significance, connection to Prophet Muhammad, the foundation of the Kaaba, and the shared qualities between Ibrahim and Prophet Muhammad.

Jun 7, 2024 • 11min
The Sacrifices of Abraham (as) – Zakarya Gangat
Islamic studies expert Zakarya Gangat discusses the importance of pilgrimage, sacrifice, and the story of Ibrahim in the Muslim calendar. He emphasizes patience, sacrifice, and faith in times of testing for the sake of Allah. The significance of sacrifice in obedience to Allah and examples of sacrifices made by individuals are highlighted.

May 31, 2024 • 22min
Knowledge & Action – Haroon Sidat
Haroon Sidat discusses the importance of wisdom, trust in divine assistance, and the connection between individual worship and communal responsibilities in Islam. He highlights the significance of aligning actions with divine decree, embodying goodness in actions, and drawing inspiration from notable figures like Abu Bakr and Khalid bin Walid.

May 24, 2024 • 20min
Hajj & Unity – Sejad Mekić
Sejad Mekić discusses the spiritual journey of Hajj, exploring unity and love in Islam during the pilgrimage. He reflects on the transformative experience of Hajj, emphasizing the symbolism of departure from worldly life and unity among humanity, calling for prayers in honor of Prophet Muhammad.

May 17, 2024 • 17min
Road to Rahma – Mustafa Sahin
Mustafa Sahin shares his journey to success in marketing. The podcast discusses the key components of genuine repentance, the transformative power of regret and accountability, the importance of seeking forgiveness and mercy from Allah, and the significance of genuine remorse and repentance in strengthening one's spiritual connection.

May 10, 2024 • 21min
Think Good of God – Jubril Alao
Jubril Alao, an expert in Islamic spirituality, discusses the importance of maintaining good opinions of others and Allah. Topics include the impact of truth-based opinions on relationships, understanding Allah's mercy and wisdom during trials, and the consequences of oppressing others according to divine warning.

May 3, 2024 • 33min
Under God’s Shade – Mansur Ali

Apr 26, 2024 • 17min
Discipline – Sejad Mekić
Sejad Mekic discusses the importance of spiritual reflection post-Ramadan, seeking guidance in the Quran and following Prophet Muhammad's teachings. Emphasizes consistency in worship, emulating the Prophet, and sending blessings upon him for spiritual growth.


