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Yasir Qadhi

Itikaf Virtues

Yasir Qadhi

Muslim Central

Islam, Society & Culture, Religion & Spirituality

4.81.3K Ratings

🗓️ 25 April 2022

⏱️ 16 minutes

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The Sunnah that is rare to do and difficult to do is one of the difficult sunnest of our time.

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Aayish and Aayish are the prophets of Allah who I said of used to do here at the camp every single year of his life in Medina.

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And one year he fell sick and he couldn't do it and so he made it up in Shau'a.

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He did here at the camp in Shau'a because in that year he had fever whatever he didn't do here at the camp.

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So this is the Sunnah of our Prophet ﷺ and almost every year he did 10 days to one year to say

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perhaps the last year of his life he decided to do double that amount so he did here at the camp for 20 days.

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So this is a Sunnah of our Prophet ﷺ that is mentioned in the Quran,

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whether to worship or want to worship or not, he found a film asadjid,

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that do not approach you wise when you are doing eric-tikaf in the masjid.

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So Allah mentions eric-tikaf in the masjid and mentions it as an act of worship.

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So it is definitely what have been encouraged Sunnah's to do.

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And what it does psychologically is that it cuts you off from the world that you otherwise live in.

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You are away from that which distracts you and everybody knows if you try to do some work in your house

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it's not going to get done as much as in your office.

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Everybody knows the students you know if you work in your library,

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in your university you will work more than in your own room in your house.

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Why? Because your house you are connected with family, with siblings,

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your mother is going to come in, she is not going to carry the tour again,

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they kind of stir your book is open, right?

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