There is no single mandatory dua specifically for i‘tikaf. A person in i‘tikaf can make authentic supplications, recite Quran and remember Allah.
اللَّهُمَّ إِنَّكَ عَفُوٌّ تُحِبُّ الْعَفْوَ فَاعْفُ عَنِّي
Allahumma innaka afuwwun tuhibbul-afwa fa’fu anni.
O Allah, You are Most Pardoning and You love to pardon, so pardon me.
Quran — The Holy Quran — General supplication during worship and i‘tikaf
Authenticity: General permissible supplication
Meaning and Explanation
The supplication asks Allah for pardon and is especially relevant during the final nights of Ramadan.
When to Recite
During i‘tikaf, especially in the last ten nights of Ramadan.
How to Recite
Make abundant dua, dhikr and Quran recitation.
Important Notes
Do not present one particular dua as compulsory for i‘tikaf.
Benefits
Forgiveness, repentance and worship.
Content type: Quran
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