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Ihsān

🕌 Khutbah Date: 18th July 2025

🎙️ Speaker: Qari Armaan

📍 Location: Milton Keynes East Muslim Community (MKEMC)

Action Points

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  1. Pick one worship (Salah, Wudu, Qur’an recitation) and focus on doing it exactly as the Prophet ﷺ did, with full care and attention.
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  2. Choose work, health, or family and bring excellence into it for the sake of Allah.
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  3. Find a Sunnah du’a, habit, or etiquette and implement it daily.
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Summarised Points

📌 Main Message:
Iḥsān means striving for excellence, beauty, and sincerity in all you do for Allah, not through extremes, but by perfecting every act within the boundaries of the Sunnah.


🔑 Key Themes:
🌟 Iḥsān is practical. It’s doing things with sincerity, care, and precision, following the Prophet’s ﷺ example.

⚖️ Excellence has limits. It is about balance, not burnout or excess.

💪 Iḥsān extends to all parts of life: worship, relationships, work, and health.


💡 Four Ways to Live with Iḥsān:

  1. Worship Like You See Allah

  • Follow the Sunnah precisely in prayer, wudu, Qur’ān recitation

  • Keep focus and sincerity, as if standing before Allah

  1. Keep Excellence Within Boundaries

  • Follow the Prophet’s ﷺ advice for balance (story of Abdullah ibn Amr)

  • Avoid burnout and aim for sustainability in worship

  1. Bring Iḥsān into Daily Life

  • Apply the Sunnah to morning routines, du’as, manners, and habits

  • Perfect the small, everyday acts

  1. Aim for Excellence in All Areas

  • Family & Friends – kindness, fulfilling rights, maintaining ties

  • Work – integrity, learning, helping others

  • Health – treating your body as an amanah; eat well, stay active, rest

  • Islamic Knowledge – keep learning Qur’ān, du’as, tajweed, and fiqh


🤲 Final Du‘ā:
May Allah make us from the people of Iḥsān in worship, character, family, work, and health.
May He reward our best with His best and grant us Jannatul Firdaws with the Prophet ﷺ.