I'tikaaf for Women

· 14 Shaʻban 1433 AH1 min readEnglish
Ramadhaan & FastingI'tikaafWomen's I'tikaaf

Question

Where should a woman sit for i’tikaaf?

Answer

A woman should sit for i’tikaaf in her home.

References (Arabic / Urdu sources)

( أو ) لبث ( امرأة في مسجد بيتها ) (الدر المختار مع رد المحتار, الفتاوى الهندية 1/211)

Answered by
Mufti Zakaria Makada
Checked & approved by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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