All praise is due to Allah, the Lord of all creation—and may He extol the Messenger in the highest company of Angels, and grant him peace and security—likewise to his family, Companions, and true followers.

[21/08/2026] The Bid’ah of Celebrating The Mawlid – By Abu ‘Abdir-Raḥmān Hilāl حفظه الله. Khuṭbah at Masjid As-Sunnah An-Nabawiyyah, Aston, Birmingham, UK.
Some points discussed during this Khuṭbah:
– The greatest blessing upon a Muslim is guidance to Islam.
– The virtues of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ from Qur’anic āyāt.
– The affair concerning the newly invented matter of the Prophet’s Birthday (Mawlid).
– The origins of the Mawlid innovation.
– The dangers of transgressing the Sunnah.
– The evil matters that occur during the Mawlid under the claim of loving the Messenger of Allah ﷺ.
– How the Companions loved the Messenger of Allah ﷺ.
– The completion and perfection of the Religion of Islam — the celebration of the Prophet’s birthday was not revealed or celebrated by the Companions.
– Whatever the Messenger ﷺ gives you, take it; whatever he forbids, avoid it.
– Āyatul Imtiḥān — the āyah to test the claim of loving the Messenger of Allah ﷺ.
– The consequences of disobeying the Messenger of Allah ﷺ.
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