Narrated Ibn 'Umar: that 'Umar had vowed in the Pre-lslamic period to perform Itikaf in Al-Masjid-al-Haram. (A sub-narrator thinks that 'Umar vowed to perform Itikaf for one night.) Allah's Apostle said to 'Umar, "Fulfill your vow."
— Sahih Bukhari, Volume 3, Book 33: Retiring to a Mosque for Remembrance of Allah (I'tikaf), Hadith #259
Narrated Ibn 'Umar: that 'Umar had vowed in the Pre-lslamic period to perform Itikaf in Al-Masjid-al-Haram. (A sub-narrator thinks that 'Umar vowed to perform Itikaf for one night.) Allah's Apostle said to 'Umar, "Fulfill your vow."
This hadith is from the book of Retiring to a Mosque for Remembrance of Allah (I'tikaf) in Sahih Bukhari, compiled by Imam al-Bukhari. It is hadith number 259 in book 33 of volume 3.
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