Sunday 26 June 2016
Faisal Mosque, Islamabad
In Islam, Aitekaf (Itikaf)
is a form of worship. It is performed by Muslim worshipers
(Men) in secluded sections
staying in a Mosque for a certain time and Muslim women can perform the same in
their houses. The time for this form of worship could be anytime when one is
allowed to fast. The best time is the month of Ramadan, especially, the last
ten days.
All over the world in all
Masajid people are performing Aitekaf together with Pakistan.
This year some 800 people
started observing Aitekaf in Faisal Masjid, Islamabad; on June 26, 2016
(Sunday) After the Maghreb prayer. A place has been set aside for them for
their Aitekaf. In addition to lectures/sermons, arrangements for Qiyamul Layl
have also been made, which other people coming for their normal prayers can
also attend.
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