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When saying <strong>the</strong> words<br />
are making Istikh\rah.<br />
bring to mind <strong>the</strong> matter for which you<br />
al-Bukh\r|<br />
Istikh\rah is to ask All\h to only allow <strong>the</strong> matter to ensue if it is good<br />
for one, and to not let it be if it is bad. After making Istikh\rah, continue<br />
doing what you need to do, reassured in <strong>the</strong> knowledge that ultimately<br />
only that which is good for you will transpire. The final outcome will<br />
inevitably be <strong>the</strong> answer to <strong>the</strong> Istikh\rah.<br />
Note: If you do not get <strong>the</strong> opportunity to perform %al\h al-lstikh\rah<br />
and need to make lstikh\rah urgently, recite <strong>the</strong> Du`\’ <strong>of</strong> lstikh\rah<br />
alone. If you have not learnt <strong>the</strong> Du`\’ <strong>of</strong> lstikh\rah <strong>the</strong>n recite this<br />
concise Du`\’<br />
ALLHUMMA KHIR L• WAKHTAR L•<br />
O All\h, grant me good and choose for me.<br />
at-Tirmidh|<br />
%AL¬H AL *¬JAH<br />
It is reported from `Abdull\h ibn Ab| Awf\ t that Ras[lull\h r said<br />
“Whoever has any need from All\h I or anyone <strong>of</strong> his children, let<br />
him make Wu}[' and let him make it well, <strong>the</strong>n <strong>of</strong>fer two rak`ahs <strong>of</strong><br />
%al\h, praise All\h I and invoke benedictions upon <strong>the</strong> <strong>Prophet</strong> r,<br />
<strong>the</strong>n say<br />
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