Author Archives: Imam Salim Chishti

Ya Sin #2 (ayat 8-12)

Posted on October 23, 2026 by Imam Salim Chishti

آنا جعلنا في آعناقهم آغلالا فهي آلي آلاذقان فهم مقمحون.36:8 ‘INAA JA’ALNAA FE A’NAAQIHIM AGHLAALAN FA- HIYA ‘ILAA AL- ADHQAANI FAHUM MUQMAHOON We have put yokes round their necks right up to their chins so that their heads are forced … Continue reading →

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Ya Sin #1 (ayat 1-7)

Posted on October 16, 2026 by Imam Salim Chishti

بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم يس وَالْقُرْآنِ الْحَكِيمِ إِنَّكَ لَمِنَ الْمُرْسَلِينَ عَلَى صِرَاطٍ مُسْتَقِيمٍ ya-sin wa-al- qur’an al- hakeem ‘inna -ka la- min al- mursalen ‘alaa siraat mustaqeem

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Seeking knowledge

Posted on October 9, 2026 by Imam Salim Chishti

In a hadith related by Dawood and narrated by Abu Darda: Kathir ibn Qays said: I was sitting with AbudDarda’ in the mosque of Damascus. A man came to him and said: AbudDarda, I have come to you from the … Continue reading →

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15th-17th Rabi ath Thani Urs Hazrat Abdul Qadir Jilani, Baghdad, Iraq 1166CE/561AH

Posted on September 26, 2026 by Imam Salim Chishti

Al-Syed Muhiyudin Abu Muhammad Abdal Qadir al-Gilani al-Hasani wal-Hussaini (there are many variant spellings of his name) 0r simply known as Ghaus-e-Azam (470–561 AH) (1077–1166 AD) was a Persian Hanbali preacher, Sufi sheikh and the figurehead of the Qadiri Sufi … Continue reading →

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Responsibility and Beauty

Posted on September 25, 2026 by Imam Salim Chishti

This Khutbah emphasizes the responsibility of Muslims to authentically represent their faith in society, particularly in a climate of distrust and misinformation. It calls for action beyond mere religious practices, urging Muslims to promote understanding through positive interactions and engagement with other faiths, helping to dispel ignorance and foster acceptance. Continue reading →

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