Through petty issues my brother has decided to break ties with me.When asked if he wants to reconcile with me he said that he needs to take istikaar on this matter.Can istikaar be taken for this?

· 16 Shaʻban 1425 AH1 min readFatwa 12601English

Question

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Through petty issues my brother has decided to break ties with me.When asked if he wants to reconcile with me he said that he needs to take istikaar on this matter.Can istikaar be taken for this?

Answer

You should apologize to him and try to please him. Explain to him that keeping ties in necessary, thus there is no need for Istikharah for it.

and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best

Ml. Husain Kadodia
STUDENT: Darul Ifta

CHECKED & APPROVED: Mufti Ebrahim Desai

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