Is there any authentic report regarding the virtue of i'tikaf?

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Shuqara: Another question.

The questioner : It seems that nothing has been authenticated regarding the virtue of i'tikaf?

The Shaykh : Yes, because the only thing mentioned as an encouragement is this hadith.

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