Is there a Dua or Prayer I can perform to see if the person I want to marry is the right person?

· 23 Jumada II 1421 AH1 min readFatwa 855English

Question

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Is there a Dua or Prayer I can perform to see if the person I want to marry is the right person?

Answer

You should make Istikhaara (seek Divine guidance). Refer to Istikhaara at:

http://www.jamiat.org.za/isinfo/istikhaara.html

Was salaam

Mufti Ebrahim Desai
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