Is the prayer for guidance (istikharah) prescribed for every journey, or only when one is in doubt?
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Question:
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh. This questioner says: Is istikharah performed for every journey one intends, or only when one is confused about which journey to take?
Answer:
The hadiths are general. If he intends to, he may make this du'a. The hadiths are general. Yes.
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh. This questioner says: Is istikharah performed for every journey one intends, or only when one is confused about which journey to take?
Answer:
The hadiths are general. If he intends to, he may make this du'a. The hadiths are general. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [3436/1579] هل تشرع الاستخارة في كل سفر أم عند التردد فقط؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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