IQNA – The number of people taking part in Itikaf (religious retreat) ceremonies across Iran in the current Iranian calendar year (began on March 21, 2025) reached 1.25 million.
News ID: 3496019 Publish Date : 2026/01/09
IQNA – The Itikaf (religious retreat) ceremony of the month of Rajab was held at the Jameh Mosque of Isfahan on January 3, 4, and 5, 2026.
News ID: 3496005 Publish Date : 2026/01/07
IQNA – Itikaf (religious retreat) ceremonies of the lunar Hijri month of Rajab began in mosques and holy sites across Iran on Saturday morning and will conclude on Monday evening.
News ID: 3495966 Publish Date : 2026/01/05
IQNA – The deputy cultural director of the Jamkaran Mosque in Qom, Iran, said more than 16,000 people have registered to participate in the Itikaf (religious retreat) rituals of the month of Rajab.
News ID: 3495944 Publish Date : 2026/01/03
IQNA – An Iranian official announced the launch of the “Nadhr of Itikaf ” campaign, in which people contribute to funding Itikaf rituals in mosques.
News ID: 3495926 Publish Date : 2026/01/01
IQNA – The Friday Imam of Karaj, Iran, emphasized the constructive role of Itikaf (religious retreat) in the spiritual growth of society.
News ID: 3495864 Publish Date : 2025/12/27
IQNA – The Prophet’s Mosque in Medina is accommodating 4,000 Itikaf observers from 120 different countries, utilizing 48 designated sections within the mosque premises.
News ID: 3492516 Publish Date : 2025/03/28
IQNA – The Payambar Azam Mosque in Iran’s northeastern city of Mashhad will host Itikaf (religious retreat) rituals during the final days of Ramadan.
News ID: 3492315 Publish Date : 2025/03/13
IQNA – Saudi Arabia’s General Authority for the Care of the Affairs of the Grand Mosque and the Prophet’s Mosque has announced that registration for itikaf at the two sacred sites will open on Wednesday, March 5.
News ID: 3492105 Publish Date : 2025/03/02
IQNA – Participants in the itikaf rituals mark the end of their three-day retreat at the shrine of Imam Reza (AS) on January 24, 2025. y 16, 2025, with the presence of the shrine's attendants.
News ID: 3491488 Publish Date : 2025/01/17
IQNA – Mosques across Iran are hosting people taking part in Itikaf (religious retreat) rituals that began on the 13th day of the lunar Hijri month of Rajab (January 14, 2025) and will conclude on the 15th of Rajab (January 16).
News ID: 3491482 Publish Date : 2025/01/16
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Egypt will allow Itikaf (seclusion) inside mosques and taraweeh prayers without time constraints, lifting restrictions that was implemented during coronavirus pandemic in the past two years.
News ID: 3482312 Publish Date : 2023/02/01
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Palestinian activists have urged holding Itikaf (religious retreat) at Al-Aqsa Mosque during the lunar month of Dhul Hajja (July).
News ID: 3479398 Publish Date : 2022/06/21
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Thousands of Muslim have started observance of Itikaf in mosques in across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan.
News ID: 3478603 Publish Date : 2022/04/23
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Prophet’s Mosque in Medina will host 4,000 people who have registered to observe itikaf during the last 10 days of Ramadan.
News ID: 3478589 Publish Date : 2022/04/21
TEHRAN (IQNA) – An official with the General Presidency for the affairs of the Grand Mosque and the Prophet's Mosque says special areas have been allocated in both mosques to host itikaf ritual.
News ID: 3478569 Publish Date : 2022/04/20
TEHRAN (IQNA) – After a two-year hiatus, registration for the Islamic ritual of Itikaf at the Grand Mosque in Mecca will open on the first of the holy month of Ramadan.
News ID: 3478309 Publish Date : 2022/04/01
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Saudi officials have allowed holding itikaf ritual at the Grand Mosque in Makkah and the Prophet’s Mosque in Madinah in the upcoming Ramadan.
News ID: 3478259 Publish Date : 2022/03/23
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The 7th edition of an international festival featuring Itikaf will be held in Iran in February 2022.
News ID: 3477898 Publish Date : 2022/02/21
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Two mosques in Dar es Salaam are hosting itikaf rituals for the first time in the history of Tanzania.
News ID: 3477844 Publish Date : 2022/02/17
