Performing Salat-ul-Istikharah after which there is a negative result
Q 1: If one performs Salat-ul-Istikharah (Prayer for guidance) before proceeding with an important matter such as marriage, applying for a job, etc. Then begins to comply with the direction of such Salah (Prayer), can one be afflicted by evil or any calamity after that? If so, what must be done in this case? A: Performing Salat-ul-Istikharah is enjoined for matters wherein a person is unclear. The aim of Salat-ul-Istikharah is to leave one's affairs to Allah (Glorified and Exalted be He) and ask Him (Part No. 6; Page No. 157
A: Performing Salat-ul-Istikharah is enjoined for matters wherein a person is unclear. The aim of Salat-ul-Istikharah is to leave one's affairs to Allah (Glorified and Exalted be He) and ask Him (Part No. 6; Page No. 157) to choose what is best for one's faith and worldly matters. However, if a person performs Salat-ul-Istikharah after which there is a negative result; it must be understood that this is for achieving a wisdom that Allah wills and that in the negative result there is real goodness.May Allah grant us success. May peace and blessings be upon our Prophet Muhammad, his family, and Companions.
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