16 Sep Tarbiyyat Extracts – 9/11/15 Friday Sermon
The following are Tarbiyyat Points from Friday Sermon 9/11/15: Faith is to dedicate oneself solely to God and to act upon His commandments. Islam implies understanding all commandments and while saving oneself from every kind of evil, also be the source of spreading security for others. This is the essence of Faith and Islam. If the Islamic world understood these two principles, we would see such magnificent scenes of lasting peace and the spreading of security as could create Heaven on Earth. In Kababir we have a small mosque and our missionary from there writes that a little while back a Jewish teacher was visiting and was introducing the Jama'at to the children in front of our mosque. Very likely that the teacher also knew Arabic. It is written on the entrance of our mosque: [3:96] whoso enters it, enters peace. The teacher was reading and translating the Arabic and telling the children that this means that one who enters this abode...