The Days Better Than Jihad

Brother Faisal reminds us that the days of Dhul Hijjah are a unique opportunity to increase in worship, dhikr, and good deeds. The greatest investment is the one that brings us closer to Allah and benefits us in the Hereafter.

Brother Faisal

5/29/2026

In this uplifting khutbah, Brother Faisal reminds the community of the tremendous blessings found in the days of Dhul Hijjah and the importance of using these sacred days as an opportunity to draw closer to Allah. He emphasizes that good deeds performed during these days are among the most beloved to Allah, encouraging believers to increase in dhikr, Qur’an recitation, gratitude, and acts of worship.

Brother Faisal reflects on the temporary nature of this dunya and the importance of investing in what will benefit us in the Hereafter. Through examples from the Qur’an and the lives of the companions, he reminds listeners that faith is not merely belief, but action. True success comes from consistently striving to improve, seeking Allah’s pleasure, and making the most of the opportunities He places before us.

The khutbah also highlights the importance of remembering Allah throughout the day, maintaining a connection to the Qur’an, and increasing salawat upon the Prophet ﷺ. Brother Faisal encourages believers to evaluate themselves daily, perform even the smallest good deeds, and use these blessed days to strengthen their iman before time slips away.

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