Istikhara Guidance
صَلَاةُ الِاسْتِخَارَة

Guidance from a human sheykh

Salat al-Istikhara is the prayer of seeking divine guidance. Connect with a qualified sheykh on WhatsApp for personal, scholarly Istikhara support — grounded in Quran and Sunnah.

Marriage decisions Career & relocation Major life choices Spiritual clarity
How it works
1
Message on WhatsApp:
Briefly describe the matter you're seeking guidance on.
2
Pray two rak'ahs:
Perform Salat al-Istikhara and recite the dua, naming your matter.
3
Receive scholarly reflection:
Your sheykh responds with grounded, personal guidance — not a binding fatwa.

Human, not AI

Real sheykhs respond personally — no algorithms, no generated reflections. Just scholarly attention to your matter.

Quran & Sunnah

Grounded in classical Islamic scholarship — references Sahih al-Bukhari 1162 and the four schools of jurisprudence.

Free first contact

Start with a free message — share your situation and receive initial reflection at no commitment.

The Istikhara Dua

اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَسْتَخِيرُكَ بِعِلْمِكَ، وَأَسْتَقْدِرُكَ بِقُدْرَتِكَ، وَأَسْأَلُكَ مِنْ فَضْلِكَ الْعَظِيمِ
"O Allah, I seek Your guidance through Your knowledge, and I seek ability through Your power, and ask You from Your great bounty…"
— Sahih al-Bukhari 1162

How to Pray Istikhara

  1. Perform wudu and pray two rak'ahs of voluntary prayer (other than the obligatory).
  2. After the salam, recite the Istikhara dua above, naming your specific matter where indicated.
  3. Make a sincere choice; trust whatever Allah eases for you, and observe how the matter unfolds.
  4. Repeat up to seven times if uncertainty remains, as taught by classical scholars.

Request Istikhara

Speak directly with a qualified sheykh on WhatsApp. Share your matter, receive scholarly Istikhara guidance, and trust Allah's decree.

Request Istikhara on WhatsApp
بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَنِ الرَّحِيمِ