Friday Khutba - 29th Shabaan 1435/2014

Asma-ul-Husna - Al-Musawwir - Meaning: one who fashions (gives form) - 59:24 - Three names/qualities mentioned, all connected to each other: Al-Khaliq, Al-Bari, Al-Musawwir - The greatest example of fashioning is human beings, each of which is unique -- How we are formed is decided when we are in the womb - What do we mean when we say He created Adam in His sura? -- hadith: He has attributed the selection of the form to Himself - Our role with this name: -- We can not try to put a form to Allah SWT -- We are not allowed to be ones who create sculptures Ramadhan is at our doorstep - Shaytans are locked in this month - physical and spiritual meanings -- Spiritual interpretation : --- Without shaytan's influence, if we still sin we will realize our personal deficiencies --- Hunger blocks shaytan; so be conscious of how we eat and break our fasts