Fasting And I'tikaf By Dr Faris b. Falih al- Khazraji

ISBN: 9781739294021
Author: Dr Faris b. Falih al- Khazraji
Binding: Paperback
Pages:170
Size: 9.5 x 6.4 x 0.7 inches
Publication Year: 2023
Language: English / Arabic
Publisher: Dar Al-Arqam
Description
About This Book:
Explore the spiritual aspects of I'tikaf and fasting with this enlightening book, which provides a thorough overview of two revered Islamic customs. The insightful and well-written book "Fasting and I'tikaf" gives readers a deeper knowledge of these beloved acts of devotion by examining the importance, guidelines, and spiritual advantages of fasting during Ramadan and participating in I'tikaf.
Spiritual Significance of Fasting:
The first section of "Fasting and I'tikaf" explains the deep spiritual meaning that fasting has in Islam. The transforming power of giving up food, drink, and worldly distractions is examined in the book, with a focus on how it might foster self-control, empathy, and a heightened awareness of God's presence.
Guidelines and Protocols for Fasting:
The book offers a thorough analysis of the guidelines and protocol for fasting. Readers have a full grasp of the customs and traditions that surround the month of Ramadan, from the pre-dawn meal (suhoor) to the breaking of the fast (iftar), encouraging attention and commitment to Islamic beliefs.
The Essence of I'tikaf:
The essence of I'tikaf is thoroughly examined. I'tikaf is a spiritual retreat that is conducted during the final ten days of Ramadan. The book explores the meaning of withdrawing within the mosque and participating in prayer, contemplation, and fasting, giving readers a better understanding of how I'tikaf functions as a tool for getting closer to Allah.