FASTING CHAPTER · 78 – WHERE SHOULD RETREAT (ITIKAF) BE PERFORMED?
From 'Abdullah ibn Umar, may Allah be pleased with him, it is narrated:
The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, would observe *’itikaf* during the last ten days of Ramadan.
Nafi said: Abdullah ibn Umar showed me the place where the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, observed *’itikaf* in the mosque.
Abu Hurayra, may Allah be pleased with him, narrated:
The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, would observe i’tikaf for ten days every Ramadan. And when the year of his death arrived, he observed it for twenty days.