Tag Archives: I’tikaf

September, 2018

• 14 September

  Ya’la ibn Umayyah (radiyallahu ‘anhu) would make nafl i’tikaf for an hour

  Question Kindly provide the exact reference and number for this narration: عن يعلى بن أمية رضي الله عنه قال : إني لأمكث في المسجد الساعة ، وما أمكث إلا لأعتكف Sayyiduna Ya’la ibn Umayyah (radiyallahu ‘anhu) said: “Sometimes I sit in the Masjid for an hour, for no other reason but i’tikaf [optional i’tikaf]

October, 2017

• 6 October

  Fulfilling the need of a Muslim, a deed greater than [nafl] i’tikaf

  Question Is this Hadith correct? Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “It is more beloved to me that I walk with my brother to fulfill his need than I stay secluded in [optional] i’tikaf in the Masjid of Madinah for a month”