Why a Short Khutbah Often Works Best

Finding a good short khutbah that actually sticks with people is harder than it looks, especially when you're trying to keep things under fifteen minutes. We've all been there—sitting in the masjid, looking at the clock, and realizing the Khatib is only on his first point out of seven. It's not that the information isn't good; it's just that after a certain point, our brains start to wander toward what we're having for lunch or that email we forgot to send. ...

May 5, 2026 · 6 min · Severi Tassé