The number of rak'ahs in the prayer of istikharah and its repetition
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Question:
In his second question, he says: When a person wants to perform istikharah, is it necessary for it to be seven times?
Answer:
I do not know that istikharah is performed with more than two rak'ahs. One prays two rak'ahs as mentioned in the hadithSunan Ibn Majah 1383Sahih (Darussalam) and then makes the supplication prescribed for istikharah. If nothing becomes clear to him and neither of the two options seems preferable in his mind, he repeats the istikharah until the preference between doing it or leaving it becomes clear to him. Yes.
In his second question, he says: When a person wants to perform istikharah, is it necessary for it to be seven times?
Answer:
I do not know that istikharah is performed with more than two rak'ahs. One prays two rak'ahs as mentioned in the hadith
of non- obligatory prayer, then
من غير الفريضة ثم
Source
تكرار الاستخارة — alfawzan.live
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