Writing Supplications and Istikhārah: Using Istikhārah for Major Decisions Like Marriage
Practical Laws of Islam as per the teachings of Imam Khamenei
Writing Supplications and Istikhārah: Using Istikhārah for Major Decisions Like Marriage
English:
Question #1427:
Is it proper to resort to istikhārah, by consulting the Holy Qur’an or by prayer beads, in decisive matters, such as marriage?
Answer #1427:
For making a decision on a matter, it is preferable to ponder about it and to consult experienced trustworthy people about it. If these steps fail to remove his/her indecision, one can resort to istikhārah.