Messages from the Minbar

Cambridge Central Mosque
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Dec 15, 2023 • 17min

A Guide to Gratitude – Jubril Alao

The podcast discusses the importance of gratitude, finding blessings in every situation, the strength of faith, expressing gratitude to please Allah, and the power of gratitude and sincerity during challenging times.
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Dec 8, 2023 • 22min

Calamity & Reliance – Sejad Mekić

Podcast explores belief in day of judgment, global situation of persecution of Muslims. Reflects on reality of suffering due to lack of basic necessities and reconciling with it. Discusses concept of pain and suffering in historical incidents and divine reasoning behind it. Explores purification process to cleanse hearts of believers from hypocrisy. Emphasizes significance of martyrdom in Islamic beliefs and importance of supporting suffering Muslims.
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Dec 1, 2023 • 17min

Shedding Stinginess – Mustafa Sahin

The importance of gratitude and balanced attitude towards blessings. Proper utilization of material blessings and consequences of selfishly withholding them. Negative consequences of a stingy lifestyle. Faith and trust in Allah in relation to generosity and stinginess. Significance of generosity for attaining peace, blessings, and divine salvation.
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Nov 24, 2023 • 23min

Good & Bad Anger – Sejad Mekić

The podcast explores the importance of resolving conflicts peacefully and the consequences of anger and violence. It emphasizes the concept of good and bad anger and the significance of controlling anger. The speaker provides practical advice on managing anger and highlights the connection between anger and the influence of shaitan. The incident involving Abu Bakr and the Prophet is discussed as an example of controlling anger.
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Nov 17, 2023 • 15min

Run to God – Jubril Alao

They discuss episodes of the Qur'an involving a stolen shield and a dispute over its location, highlighting Allah's justice. They also talk about the story of Fatima, a full-time thief, and emphasize the belief in Allah's control and finding opportunities in tribulations. Lastly, they explore the unwavering faith in Allah's sufficiency and relying solely on Him for success.
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Nov 10, 2023 • 12min

Signs of Faith – Asad Tarsin

The podcast explores the significance of having takwah and the virtues emphasized in our times. It discusses the believer's state and the importance of gratitude and patience. It emphasizes true iman and aligning with the Prophet's teachings. Practical steps to cultivate and increase iman are provided, including reciting Allah's book and seeking knowledge.
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Nov 3, 2023 • 7min

Good Deeds – Ensari Yenturk

Explore the significance of righteous deeds in the Quran and their relation to faith and heaven. Learn about the qualities of righteous deeds and their opposition to evil and corruption. Discover the importance of promoting good and embracing moral values in society.
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Oct 27, 2023 • 14min

To God We Belong – Zakarya Gangat

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Oct 13, 2023 • 22min

Resilience in Faith – Sejad Mekić

Exploring the purpose of life and reflecting on the oppression and injustice in Palestine. Examining hatred and discrimination at Cambridge University and finding inspiration in difficult times. Discussing the challenges faced by refugees and the unexpected dignity they received. Sharing a personal experience with Palestinian basketball players and the importance of advocating for their rights. Reflecting on the importance of turning to Allah in sincere prayer and complaint.
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Oct 6, 2023 • 19min

The Middle Way – Mustafa Sahin

This podcast discusses the importance of leading a balanced and moderate life as a Muslim, embracing moderation and the balanced path in beliefs and actions, finding balance in religion and worship, and avoiding extremism in Islam.

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