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What is the ruling on i'tikaf, fasting, and night prayers during the first ten days of Dhu al-Hijjah?

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The first ten days of Dhu al-Hijjah are virtuous days in which it is recommended to increase acts of obedience such as: Itikaf (spiritual retreat), fasting, night prayers, remembrance of Allah, reciting the Qur'an, charity, maintaining kinship ties, Hajj, and Umrah.

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