شیخ الاسلام ڈاکٹر محمد طاہر القادری کی سنگت میں شہر اعتکاف ، لاہور پاکستان۔ <br /><br />World's 2nd Largest Itikaf After Harmain Sharfain at Jamia al Minhaj, Township, Lahore, Pakistan. <br />فہم دین، توبہ اور آنسوئوں کی بستی، شہر اعتکاف۔ شیخ الاسلام کی سنگت میں اعتکاف۔<br />The Itikaf is the annual ten day seclusion which takes place in the last ten days of the Holy Month of Ramadhan. This practice is optional for Muslims and can be performed alone or collectively. It is an advance form of self purification and spiritual uplift which takes the performer into a domain which is not in the scope of fasting which is a lower form of this spiritual venture.<br /><br />Collective Itikaf is performed all over the world with the most famous venues being the Masjid al-Haram in Makkah and Masjid Nabavi in Madinah. The collective Itikaf is the Sunnah of the Prophet (SAW) and holds higher reward and benefit. The collective Itikaf performed by the Holy Prophet SAW in Masjid Nabavi with the Sahabah was a unique spiritual training camp which consisted of the Holy prophet (SAW) lecturing, teaching and practically training the Sahabah with special regards to gaining a high spiritual status.<br />www.itikaf.com<br />www.facebook.com/itikaf2013<br />www.faceboo.com/MustafviUpdates