Registration for Itikaf will be required for all those intending to participate. To perform Itikaf at the Masjid you must be over the age of 16. Those under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult.
Itikaf will be observed in a designated area of the Masjid. You will be advised on where to keep all personal items and belongings.
Maintain cleanliness of the Itikaf area at all times. This should extend to any prayer spaces and meditation spots being used throughout the Masjid.
Observe silence as much as possible, especially during the night. Speak softly when necessary, and avoid idle chatter. Show respect to fellow worshippers.
Dress modestly and in accordance with Islamic principles throughout the duration of your stay.
Minimise the use of mobile phones and other electronic devices except for essential communication or Islamic study resources.
All Iftar and Sahur meals will be provided by the Masjid.
Observing Itikaf requires you to stay at the Masjid at all times. You should only leave for essential needs or unavoidable circumstances.
Maintain good personal hygiene.
Imams will be available for religious and spiritual guidance throughout your stay.
If you have health concerns, consult your doctor before observing Itikaf. Keep any necessary medications at hand.
Sutton Coldfield Muslim Association is a UK registered charity (no. 1020820).
Anchorage Road
Sutton Coldfield
West Midlands
B74 2PL
United Kingdom
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