Hadith #2

Sahih Li Dhatihi

Chapter: Retiring to a Mosque for Remembrance of Allah (I'tikaf)

Retiring to a Mosque for Remembrance of Allah (I'tikaf)

Arabic Text

حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ يُوسُفَ، حَدَّثَنَا اللَّيْثُ، عَنْ عُقَيْلٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ شِهَابٍ، عَنْ عُرْوَةَ بْنِ الزُّبَيْرِ، عَنْ عَائِشَةَ ـ رضى الله عنها ـ زَوْجِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم كَانَ يَعْتَكِفُ الْعَشْرَ الأَوَاخِرَ مِنْ رَمَضَانَ حَتَّى تَوَفَّاهُ اللَّهُ، ثُمَّ اعْتَكَفَ أَزْوَاجُهُ مِنْ بَعْدِهِ‏.‏

English Translation

Aisha (may Allah be pleased with her) reported that (the wife of the Prophet ﷺ) the Prophet ﷺ used to practice I`tikaf in the last ten days of Ramadan till he died and then his wives used to practice I`tikaf after him

Reference: Sahih al-Bukhari, Retiring to a Mosque for Remembrance of Allah (I'tikaf), Hadith 2

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