Muharram: A Month of Sacredness and Reflection.
Sheikh Bandar Baleelah
Masjid al-Haram, Makkah
July 11, 2025
Masjid al-Haram, Makkah
July 11, 2025
This sermon underscores the sanctity and blessings of Muharram, the first month of the Islamic calendar and one of the sacred months. It encourages believers to reflect on the lessons of the Hijra, emphasizing patience, sacrifice, and the importance of seeking Allah's forgiveness and blessings through good deeds.
About the Imam
Sheikh Bandar bin Abdul Aziz Baleelah is an Imam of Masjid al-Haram known for his distinguished recitation style. Born in Makkah, he memorized the Quran at a young age and holds a PhD in Islamic Studies from Umm Al-Qura University. He was appointed as an Imam in 2013 and serves as an assistant professor at the university.
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