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Riyad as-Salihin 1269 (Book 9, Hadith 2) #37758
The Practice of I'tikaf During Ramadan

SUMMARY: The Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) used to engage in I'tikaf (seclusion for prayers) in the mosque during the last ten nights of Ramadan and his wives followed this practice after him.

'Aishah (May Allah be pleased with her) reported: The Prophet 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. Al- Bukhari and Muslim.
وعن عائشة رضي الله عنها أن النبي كان يعتكف العشر الأواخر من رمضان، حتى توفاه الله، تعالى ثم اعتكف أزواجه من بعده‏.‏ ‏(‏‏(‏متفق عليه‏)‏‏)‏

QUICK LESSONS:
Dedicate time for prayer and worshiping Allah during Ramadan
EXPLANATIONS:
This hadith speaks about the practice of I’tikaf, which is a spiritual retreat that Muslims do during the last ten days of Ramadan. It involves secluding oneself in a mosque and dedicating time to prayer and worshiping Allah. This was something that Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) did regularly until he passed away, and his wives continued this practice afterwards. Through this hadith, we learn that it is important to dedicate time for prayer and worshiping Allah during Ramadan as it can help us become closer to Him. We also learn from this hadith that we should follow in the footsteps of Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him), as he was an example for us on how to live our lives according to Islam.

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