But to reach the highest level of acceptance...

But to reach the highest level of acceptance, one must cultivate a comprehensive and enduring state of piety. Based on this understanding, the purpose of the Almighty in legislating Itikaf is to lead His servants toward piety, the provision for meeting Him. This overarching purpose applies to all acts of worship, including those that accompany Itikaf, such as fasting, prayer, staying in the mosque, and remembrance of God: “O you who believe!

Fasting is prescribed for you as it was prescribed for those before you, that you may attain piety” . [14] The Almighty describes the believers as the people of salvation and mentions humility in…