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Mufti Menk

Improve Two Things

Mufti Menk

Muslim Central

Society & Culture, Religion & Spirituality, Islam

4.83.1K Ratings

🗓️ 8 April 2016

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Guest at Ramadan Masjid Shackwell Lane London.

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I am a brother of yours, my beloved sisters, my beloved brothers, I am just a brother of yours

1:05.0

and I am here only to remind you about your link with Allah and your link with the rest of the creation that Allah has created.

1:13.0

That's it.

1:14.0

And at the same time, if we go home today, having changed ourselves even a little bit, we have achieved.

1:21.0

If we go home and we haven't changed, then what was the point of coming?

1:26.0

What was the purpose? I cannot take you to heaven because I don't own it, but Allah can take you to heaven because He owns it.

1:33.0

I don't even know if I'm going there or not, but I ask you to pray for me and we pray for each other.

1:38.0

That's what it's all about. You remind me and I remind you by the will of Allah.

1:42.0

I sometimes feel very, very nervous when it comes to people making a big deal about seeing what I look like.

1:49.0

You know what I look like.

1:52.0

You probably would see me clearer on the screen than you would in person and that's a fact.

1:57.0

And it makes me nervous because I always say, oh Allah forgive me.

2:01.0

I'm just a sinful human being and people make such a big deal sometimes that it creates an embarrassment for me.

2:09.0

And while Allah had it not been for the love that Allah has instilled in our hearts, I probably wouldn't even have come today.

2:18.0

But at the same time I believe as you see this message needs a lot of renovation.

2:22.0

It is a place of worship that used to be a synagogue before. Perhaps you might have noticed that.

2:28.0

And then the Muslim in Mashallah purchased it and there was a time when they were about to send it.

2:33.0

And this is when some of the brothers got involved and Alhamdulillah I was approached to perhaps attend an event of this nature as a guest.

2:43.0

And I was quite reluctant initially but when I saw it's a good cause I said to myself, you know what?

2:48.0

I don't mind being a guest. Guess what? Every one of you are guests at the same function.

2:53.0

So don't just say, I was a guest. We were all guests. We were together, colleagues.

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