Coming out of the musjid during i'tikaaf to make a sunnah wudhu
Question
Can a person come out of the musjid to perform a sunnah wudhu while in sunnah I'tikaaf?
Answer
No
And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.
- Answered by
- Mufti Zakaria Makada
- Checked & approved by
- Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
Where scholars differ, it’s safer to take the more cautious view.
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