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E’itikaaf

Is it after Magrib or Asr we enter I’tikaaf?

03 Mar

It is before maghreb

If a person starts his I’tikaaf does he have to leave it only when he sees the Moon of Eid?(For example if a person starts I’tikaaf on 22nd of Ramdaan he cannot leave until he sees the moon of the eid?

03 Mar

I’itikaf is a Sunnah. This means that if a person wants to leave after 5 minutes, this is up to him and there isn’t anything forcing him to stay.

Is it allowed to go home and do Ghusl( if the Masjid washroom are full or dirty) and have some food and come back during i‘tikaaf.

03 Mar

Yes, this is permissible

When does one have to start i‘tikaaf on the 19th or 20th night of Ramadaan. What time does one enter into it?

03 Mar

One should enter before the sunset of the 20th.

We are in a mosque doing i’tikaaf and there is no facility to have a shower over the 10 days. My question is, is it permissible to leave the masajid to have a shower, atleast for friday prayer?

03 Mar

Whenever you need to go, you can as this is a necessity and it is permissible.

I have a child who is at the age of 1year and 3 months, is it permissible for her to come visit me while itikaf?

03 Mar

Yes, it is.

Can i listen to audio lectures from my cell phone during i’tikaaf..And can u please tell some recommended acts during i’tikaaf…

03 Mar

Yes, you can. You can recite Quran, books of knowledge, pray and make Thikr.

Sheikh pl tel me the ruling on ithkaaf for women

03 Mar

It is permissible for a woman to make I’itikaf if it is safe for her in the masjid.

If a woman wishes to do Itikaaf at home, does she have to stay in one room for the whole period or is she allowed to go to the kitchen to cook?

03 Mar

Itikaf should be done in the masjed .

Sheikh is it ok for me to go to the mosque to attend lessons to learn the Quran while I am doing itikaaf?

03 Mar

If you mean leaving the masjid you are doing itikaf in to another masjid, this is not permissible.