What is I'tikāf? Why Is It Done?

What is I’tikāf? Why Is It Done? by Shaykh al-Hadith Hadhrat Maulana Abdul Raheem Hafizahullah I’tikāf means seclusion. There are countless benefits to seclusion, which is why even the prophets would abandon all worldly affairs to sit alone contemplating upon the favours of Allāh, remembering Allāh the Exalted, glorifying Him, and praising Him. Musa (alayhi-salām) […]