What is the ruling on going to work during i'tikaf (spiritual retreat in the mosque), and then returning to the mosque before 'Asr (the afternoon prayer)?
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. He says: What is the ruling on going to work during i'tikaf and then returning to the mosque before 'Asr after finishing?
Answer:
If this was a condition, then there is nothing wrong with it. But if it was not a condition, the i'tikaf is broken. Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. He says: What is the ruling on going to work during i'tikaf and then returning to the mosque before 'Asr after finishing?
Answer:
If this was a condition, then there is nothing wrong with it. But if it was not a condition, the i'tikaf is broken. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [1191 -3022] ما حكم الذهاب للعمل أثناء الاعتكاف، ثم الرجوع إلى المسجد قبيل العصر؟ - صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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