The Islamic History Book

The concept of the Islamic world is useful in observing the different periods of Islamic history, similarly useful is an understanding of the identification with a quasi-political community of believers

Al-Itikaaf

Muhammad Ibn Muhammad Ibn Can the one who is Observing I’tikaaf Give Lessons and Halaqahs?

Risaalah Ahkaam al-Siyaam wa’l-I’tikaaf [p. 43] .

Is it acceptable for the one who is observing i'tikaaf to teach someone or give a lesson?.

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Muhammad Ibn Muhammad Ibn is it Permissible for the one who is Observing I’tikaaf to Use the Phone in Order to Help the Muslims?

Risaalah Ahkaam al-Siyaam wa’l-I’tikaaf [p. 35] .

Is it permissible for the one who is observing i’tikaaf to use the phone in order to help the Muslims?.

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Prophet Muhammad Prophet Muhammad the Hadeeth, “whoever Observes Itikaaf for one Day…” and When a One-day Itikaaf Should Begin

Standing Committee for Academic Research and Issuing Fatwas, Fataawa al-Lajnah, 10/412

Who narrated the hadeeth, “Whoever observes i'tikaaf for one day, seeking the pleasure of Allaah, Allaah will place three ditches between him and the Fire, each ditch as wide as the distance between the east and the west”? What is the status of this hadeeth? If a person wants to observe i'tikaaf for one day, when should his i’tikaaf begin and when should it end? Similarly if he wants to observe i'tikaaf for two days, when should his i’tikaaf begin and when should it end?.

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Al-itikaaf Al-itikaaf I’tikaaf in a Room Inside the Mosque

Fataawa al-Lajnah al-Daa’imah, 10/411.

Is the doorkeeper’s room or the Zakaah committee room inside the mosque considered suitable for i'tikaaf? Please note that the doors of these rooms are inside the mosque.

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Prophet Peace on Which Day is I’tikaaf?

Standing Committee for Academic Research and Issuing Fatwas, Fataawa al-Lajnah, 10/410

Is it permissible to observe i'tikaaf at any time other than the last ten days of Ramadaan?.

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Muhammad Ibn Muhammad Ibn His Father Will not Let Him Observe I’tikaaf for Reasons That are not Convincing

Risaalah Ahkaam al-Siyaam wa’l-I’tikaaf [p. 31] .

What is the ruling on one whose father will not let him observe i'tikaaf for reasons that are not convincing?.

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Standing Committee Standing Committee Conditions of I’tikaaf

Standing Committee for Issuing Fatwas, Fataawa al-Lajnah, 10/410

What are the conditions of i'tikaaf? is fasting one of them? is it permissible for the mu’takif [person in i’tikaaf] to visit one who is sick, or to accept an invitation, or to attend to his family’s needs, or to attend a funeral, or to go to work?.

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