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Hadith 232

The Book of I'tikaf

ENGLISH

'Aishah (May Allah be pleased with her) reported:

The Prophet (ﷺ) used to engage himself in I'tikaf (seclusion for prayers) in the mosque during the last ten nights of Ramadan till he passed away; thereafter, his wives followed this practice after him. <b>[Al- Bukhari and Muslim]</b>.

ARABIC

وعن عائشة رضي الله عنها أن النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم كان يعتكف العشر الأواخر من رمضان، حتى توفاه الله، تعالى ثم اعتكف أزواجه من بعده‏.‏ ‏(‏‏(‏متفق عليه‏)‏‏)‏

Hadith referenceRiyad as-Salihin 232
CollectionRiyad as-Salihin
BookThe Book of I'tikaf
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