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Retreat (Al-i'etikaaf)

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Submitted by AFAN team member Asgar Halim Rajput a Muslim on 25/01/2009 11:33
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A'tikaaf is from the root word "Akafa" to adhere, cling, stick or keep. It means to engage and to devote something, to a thing, be it good or bad. Allah (SWT) States in the Holy Qur'an: "...What are these images to which ye are (so assiduously) devoted?" (Al-Qur'an 21:52) ...Read more here
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