Author Archives: Imam Salim Chishti

Ramadan and Forgiveness – the middle ten days

Posted on February 27, 2026 by Imam Salim Chishti

Rasul Allah, (saw) has said: “Ramadan is the month, whose beginning is mercy, its middle, forgiveness and its end, emancipation from the fire (of hell)” — Bihar al-Anwar, Vol.: 93, Pg.: 342 Tonight we will enter, by the grace of … Continue reading →

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The First Ten Days of Ramadan are for Mercy

Posted on February 21, 2026 by Imam Salim Chishti

Surah Al-A’raf (7:156) English Interpretation:“And My mercy encompasses all things.”Arabic:وَرَحْمَتِي وَسِعَتْ كُلَّ شَيْءٍCommentary: Allah declares that His mercy covers everything in existence. This verse is often cited to show the boundless and universal nature of divine mercy, offering hope and … Continue reading →

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The Blessing and Purpose of Fasting in Ramadan – Khutbah 03 Ramadan 1447

Posted on February 20, 2026 by Imam Salim Chishti

Alhamdulillāh, we praise Allah, we seek His help, and we ask for His forgiveness. We seek refuge in Allah from the evil within ourselves and from the consequences of our actions. Whomever Allah guides, none can misguide; and whomever He … Continue reading →

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The First Part of Ramadan is Mercy

Posted on February 18, 2026 by Imam Salim Chishti

السلام عليكوم Beloved friends, brothers and sisters – today we entered the sacred month of Ramadan, alhamdulillah! Rasool allah (SAW) has said “The first part of Ramadan is a mercy……………” Are we taking advantage of this mercy? Do we accept … Continue reading →

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Ramadan Mubarak!

Posted on February 17, 2026 by Imam Salim Chishti

Wishing all a blessed Ramadan – may it be filled with Allah’s blessings. May your fast be easy and may your spirit be uplifted with prayer and with closeness to Allah (swt).

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