THIRD REMINDER. Yaum Al-Khamis, 15th/16th day of Ramadhan. SOME RULES OF ITIKAAF. Please read the first two Reminders first. Request for copy if you missed any. BismilLaahir Rahmaanir Raheem. A person should stay in a mosque for the duration of the I’tikaf (except for certain things as going out to ease yourself if the masjid has no toilet facilities). Our mother Aa’ishah may Allah be pleased with her reported that when the Prophet (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) observed I’tikaf, he did not enter the house except to relieve himself. Narrated by Muslim (297). Similarly, he or she also needs to eat and drink. If he does not have anyone who can bring him food and drink, then he may go out to get them if he needs to. For everything that he cannot do without and cannot do in the mosque, he may go out for that purpose, and that does not invalidate his I’tikaf, so long as he does not take a long time doing it and does not divert into any worldly gains. A person is prohibite...