When Your Character Becomes Your Greatest Da’wah

Abdul Nasir JangdaSeptember 21, 202624 min0 comments

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Seerah Muslim Identity Quran Companions of the Prophet Character & Manners Community Self-Accountability Da'wah

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In this powerful khutbah, the speaker draws on the story of Abu Bakr al-Siddiq and the non-Muslim tribal leader Ibn Daghina to explore how a Muslim's character can serve as the most compelling form of da'wah. Through this moving episode from the seerah, the speaker challenges the Muslim community to move beyond ritual comfort and actively embody the values of honesty, generosity, justice, and compassion — becoming undeniable assets to the societies they live in, just as the Prophet, sallallahu alayhi wasallam, was a mercy to all the worlds.

Abdul Nasir Jangda

Abdul Nasir Jangda is the founder and director of Qalam Institute. He was born and raised in the Dallas area. At the age of 10 he went to Karachi, Pakistan to memorize the Holy Quran. He excelled in his memorization and committed the entire Quran to memory in less than 1 year. He then returned home and continued his school education. After graduating from High School, he went back to Karachi to study the Alim Course at Jamia Binoria. He graduated from the rigorous 7 year program in 2002 at the top of his class and with numerous Ijaazaat (Licenses) in various Islamic Sciences. Along with the Alim Course he concurrently completed a B.A. and M.A. in Arabic from Karachi University. He taught Arabic at the University of Texas at Arlington from 2005 to 2007. He has served as an instructor and curriculum advisor to various Islamic schools and Islamic studies programs. He served as the Imam at the Colleyville Masjid in the Dallas area for 3 years. He is also a founding member and chairman of Mansfield Islamic Center. Abdul Nasir is also an instructor with Bayyinah Institute. He teachers seminars and courses including his own uniquely designed 'Meaningful Prayer' and Tafsir of Surah YaSeen. His latest projects include Quran Intensive, a summer program focusing on Arabic and Tafsir, Quranic analysis lectures, Khateeb Training, and a chronicling of the Prophetic Biography at www.qalaminstitute.org

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