Tag Archives: i`tikaf

witches and snakes

Posted on August 22, 2015 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

I normally dream of fighting a witch which I normally kill after a struggle. The witch is sometimes accompanied by a snake… Continue reading →

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Rules for Itikaf in the last Ten Days of Ramadhan

Posted on August 10, 2012 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

Kindly explain what are the rules of observing the last ten days of Itikaf in the mosque during the last ten days of Ramadhan… Continue reading →

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Humiliation & Masturbation

Posted on April 27, 2012 by Ustadh Abdul Shakur Hadi

I have a very important question to ask, the basis of an Itikaf is to partially control the ego & yes the ego does trouble you a lot with unnecessary nonsense… Continue reading →

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A Few Years Away From Dunya

Posted on October 10, 2011 by Shaykh Muhammad Hisham Kabbani

I wanted to ask, is it permissible to abandon Dunya/Worldy, materialistic life for a few years and retreat to an empty quarter only to praise Allah… Continue reading →

Posted in Sufism (Tasawwuf) | Tagged da`wah, dunya, i`tikaf, isolate the ego, isolation, jihad al-akbar, khalwa-jalwati, seclusion, traps of shaytan | Comments Off

Dream: Seeing a solar eclipse

Posted on October 5, 2011 by Dr. Abdul Karim

During my Ittikaaf I woke up on the last day of Ramadan. I had a dream that I was… Continue reading →

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Prayer Request: Itikaaf

Posted on September 27, 2011 by Shaykh Muhammad Hisham Kabbani

InshaALLAH I want to sit for the very first time in three days itikaaf. I need… Continue reading →

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Dream: Laylatul Qadr Dream of MSN

Posted on September 26, 2011 by Imam Yassir Chadly

Firstly, thank you for giving me permission to do itikaf. On the 27th fast I had a… Continue reading →

Posted in Dream Interpretation | Tagged holy breath, i`tikaf, Mawlana Shaykh Nazim Adil al-Haqqani | Comments Off

Seclusion

Posted on September 22, 2011 by Taher Siddiqui

AM I ALLOWED TO PERFORM SECLUSION (3 months – 5 years) BY MYSELF , OR DO I NEED PERMISSION FROM SHAYKH NAZIM UL HAQQANI. I AM CURRENTLY 17 YEARS OF AGE AND LIVE IN US, BUT I WANT TO INSHALLAH VISIT BELOVED SHAYKH NEXT YEAR. Continue reading →

Posted in `Ibadat - Worship | Tagged `uzlah, assocation, connection, i`tikaf, isolation, khalwat, muraqabah, rabita, seclusion, shaykh | Comments Off

Aitakaf

Posted on September 17, 2011 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

How can a woman do Aitakaf at home? Are there special times for daily awrad or I… Continue reading →

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‘Itikaf

Posted on June 8, 2011 by Shaykh Muhammad Hisham Kabbani

I was instructed to do 10 days ‘itikaf in 2007.. Now could I ask to do the 40 days ‘itikaf at my home… Continue reading →

Posted in Sufism (Tasawwuf) | Tagged 40 days, death, dunya, general permission, grave, harsh, home, i`tikaf, khalwa, khalwah, khalwat, Rajab, ramadan, seclusion | Comments Off

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