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(Seclusion)
Luqman AbdurRaheem
And (remember) when We made the House (the Ka`bah at
Makkah) a place of resort for mankind and a place of safety. And
take you (people) to the Maqam (place) of Ibrahim as a place of
prayer, and We commanded Ibrahim (Abraham) and Isma`il
(Ishmael) that they should purify My House (the Ka`bah at
Makkah) for those who are circumambulating it, or staying
And do not have sexual relations with them (your wives) while
you are in I`tikaf in the Masjids. These are the limits (set) by
Allah, so approach them not. Thus does Allah make clear His
Ayat to mankind that they may acquire Taqwa.
Whoever desires to follow the example of the Prophet, peace and
blessings be upon him, should seek seclusion in the mosque during the
last ten nights of Ramadan; so let him enter the mosque before the
setting of the sun on the twenty first night.
The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, used to
retreat in the mosque during the last ten nights of
Ramadan until Allah the Exalted took him. His wives
continued to observe this practice after him (Source:
Sahih Muslim 1172).