Yaser Birjas - Bringing Positive Changes to the World

About this lecture

In this khutbah, Shaykh Yaser Birjas addresses the frustration many Muslims feel when expected change — political, social, or communal — does not seem to materialize, and reminds the community that meaningful change is always a gradual process rooted in personal transformation. Drawing on Quranic verses, the Seerah of the Prophet ﷺ, and practical examples from humanitarian work, he outlines six key principles for bringing about lasting positive change in society. The lecture closes with a powerful reminder to embody the role of the "gardener" — to plant seeds of good with sincerity and patience, trusting Allah subhanahu wa ta'ala to bring the growth.