CIRCUMCISION OF THE HEART

Listen to a powerful and insightful lecture delivered on Sunday, April 20 ,2025 , at the Delaware Valley headquarters mosque! This enlightening event featured several speakers, all sharing wisdom and guidance rooted in the teachings of the Honorable Elijah Muhammad and the Honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan.

The centerpiece of this gathering was the profound message delivered by Student Minister Arthur Muhammad, who traveled from the historic Harlem mosque (Mosque #7) to share a timely and transformative lecture titled “The Circumcision of the Heart”.

In this compelling address, Student Minister Arthur Muhammad delves deep into the spiritual essence of purification, drawing inspiration from a powerful message he received from the Honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan about the “black spot” on our hearts and the necessity of a spiritual “heart transplant” . He meticulously examines the meaning of inner transformation, referencing scripture from the Bible (Romans 2:25-26) to illustrate that true spiritual identity lies not in outward rituals but in the inward “circumcision of the heart” .

Student Minister Arthur Muhammad powerfully articulates the following key concepts:

The spiritual heart as the core of one’s thinking, where motives, intentions, and desires reside ….

•The importance of the Word of God as the sharp instrument needed to cut away the “black spots” – negative traits like arrogance, selfishness, envy, and fear – from our hearts ….

•The concept of spiritual deafness and the ear as the crucial portal through which the life-giving Word of God must penetrate to bring about true change and salvation ….

•The subtle yet dangerous nature of a corrupt heart, influenced by negative whispers, and the vital need to seek refuge in Allah ….

•The necessity of self-examination, self-analysis, and self-correction as outlined in the teachings of the Honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan for achieving self-improvement and spiritual purity ….

•The call to replace “hard hearts” with “hearts of flesh” that are receptive to God’s will and filled with love and compassion .

•The significance of a pure heart in entering the “hereafter” – a state of righteousness and peace ….

•The inspiring example of the Honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan, whose pure heart and tireless efforts serve as an instrument of salvation for our people ….

Prior to this central message, the program commenced with a prayer led by Student In The Ministry Joseph Muhammad . He also served as the master of ceremony, providing opening and closing remarks, and handling announcements ….

Student In The Ministry Tuere Muhammad delivered powerful insights, drawing from articles in The Final Call newspaper, addressing critical issues such as the disproportionately high maternal mortality rate among Black women and the historical and ongoing assaults on Black youth, framing these issues within the context of population control and referencing the book We Charge Genocide …. She also highlighted the teachings of the Honorable Elijah Muhammad on the dangers in food and water ….

Student Minister Lenny Muhammad offered inspiring greetings and reflections on the concept of resurrection, emphasizing the spiritual resurrection brought about by the teachings of Master Fard Muhammad and the Honorable Elijah Muhammad, carried forward by the Honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan …. He expressed deep gratitude for their guidance and the sacrifices made .

Student Minister Rodney Muhammad, the Delaware Valley Regional Minister, provided insightful introductions and context throughout the program …. He spoke on the enduring relevance of the teachings and the importance of focus in serving God’s purpose …. He also honored Brother Randall Muhammad for his dedicated work in bringing people to the message ….

This entire program offers a rich tapestry of spiritual guidance and community building. However, Student Minister Arthur Muhammad’s profound exploration of “The Circumcision of the Heart” stands as the cornerstone, offering a powerful call for inward purification and a deeper connection with God through His Word.