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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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What is the meaning of Ibn Daqiq al-Eid's statement regarding i'tikaf (spiritual retreat in the mosque) and that speaking about it is like speaking about all other legal terms?

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Ibn Daqiq al-Eid (may Allah have mercy on him) said regarding i'tikaf (spiritual retreat in the mosque) that speaking about it is like speaking about all other legal terms. What is the meaning of this statement?

Answer:
He says that i'tikaf (spiritual retreat in the mosque) has a legal reality and a linguistic reality, and we have explained this to you. We explained to you the meaning of i'tikaf in language and its meaning in the Shari'ah. Yes.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، ما معنى قول ابن دقيق العيد في الاعتكاف والكلام فيه كالكلام في سائر الأسماء الشرعية؟ #صالح_الفوزان — youtube.com

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