The Blessings of Faith (Iman) and its Impact on Life
Sheikh Abdullah Awad Al-Juhany
Masjid al-Haram, Makkah
November 07, 2025
Masjid al-Haram, Makkah
November 07, 2025
The sermon emphasizes the immense blessing of faith (Iman) as a divine gift from Allah, guiding humanity and bestowing dignity and honor. Iman is defined as a firm belief in Allah as the sole Creator and object of worship, manifesting through both heartfelt conviction and righteous deeds. It highlights that true faith ensures a life of purity, guarantees success in the Hereafter, and elevates the believer's status in both worlds. The sermon stresses that Iman provides solace during calamities, grants inner peace, and empowers believers to discern truth from falsehood. Allah promises victory and empowerment to those who truly believe and obey, and angels pray for them, guiding them to the straight path. Good deeds, coupled with faith, are presented as the spiritual remedy for the heart, protecting against worldly temptations and tribulations.
About the Imam
Sheikh Abdullah Awad Al-Juhany is a prominent Imam of Masjid al-Haram. Born in 1976 in Jeddah, he memorized the Quran at age 14 and holds a PhD in Islamic Studies. He was appointed Imam in 2007 and is widely recognized for his powerful, emotional recitation style that moves listeners to tears. He is also known for his impactful Friday sermons.
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