Is it said that i'tikaf (spiritual retreat in the mosque) in the old mosque is better than i'tikaf in the new mosque?
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, he says: Is it said that i'tikaf in the old mosque is better than i'tikaf in the new mosque?
Answer:
The one with the larger congregation, and the old mosque, yes, is better. Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, he says: Is it said that i'tikaf in the old mosque is better than i'tikaf in the new mosque?
Answer:
The one with the larger congregation, and the old mosque, yes, is better. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [1199 -3022] هل يقال بأن الاعتكاف في المسجد القديم أفضل من الاعتكاف في المسجد الجديد؟ — youtube.com
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