Investigating Terror or Restricting Freedom
| Khatib : | Sadullah Khan |
| Khutbah No: | 19 |
| Khutbah Date: | 06/07/02 |
"Good deeds are not equal to the evil ones. Repel other's evil deeds with your good deeds. You will see that
he with whom you had enmity, will become your close friend. But none will attain this quality except those who patiently
endure and none will attain this quality except those who are truly fortunate."
(Quran)
- New Justice Department guidelines will impact negatively on US Muslims
- Openness of Mosques likely to be abused
- Muslims increasingly victimized
- War on Terror or War on Freedom ?
Keep In Mind the Following Prophetic Principles In Dire Situations:
- Be Relevant (Sunnah of All Prophets)
- Find Advantage in the Disadvantage (Hijrah/Migration)
- Turn Negative Into a Positive (Prisoners of War at Badr)
- Be Pragmatic Rather Than Confrontational (Treaty of Hudaybiah)
- Turn Foe Into Friend (Quran 41:34)
The Prophet (pbuh) said,
"My Lord bestowed upon me nine commandments:
Need of the Hour
- Stand up for your rights
- Stand up for your innocent brother/sister