{"id":3995,"date":"2016-12-13T19:13:16","date_gmt":"2016-12-14T00:13:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/darussaafi.com\/?p=3995"},"modified":"2018-08-20T20:06:50","modified_gmt":"2018-08-21T00:06:50","slug":"how-does-a-person-know-that-allah-has-chosen-an-affair-for-him-after-praying-isitkhaarah-shaikh-abdul-muhsin-al-abbad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/darussaafi.com\/?p=3995","title":{"rendered":"How Does a Person Know that Allah Has Chosen an Affair for Him After Praying Isitkhaarah? &#8211; Shaikh Abdul-Muhsin al-&#8216;Abbaad"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"pf-content\"><p><strong>Question<\/strong>: How does a person know, if he prays Istikhaarah, that Allah chose this affair for him and is pleased with him doing it?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Answer<\/strong>: &#8220;If his soul inclines towards it, then he gives precedence\/preferrence to it. This is the legislated path. That is: when a person makes istikhaarah, if his soul inclines to an action, he performs it. If his soul inclines to leave it, he leaves it. This is what a person is capable of doing. And Tawfeeq (success) is in the Hand of Allah, the Exalted&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>[Sharh Sunan Nasaai no. 139]<\/p>\n<p>Translated by<\/p>\n<p>Faisal Ibn Abdul Qaadir Ibn Hassan<br \/>\nAbu Sulaymaan<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question: How does a person know, if he prays Istikhaarah, that Allah chose this affair for him and is pleased with him doing it? Answer: &#8220;If his soul inclines towards it, then he gives precedence\/preferrence to it. This is the legislated path. That is: when a person makes istikhaarah, if his soul inclines to an [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/darussaafi.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3995"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/darussaafi.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/darussaafi.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/darussaafi.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/darussaafi.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3995"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/darussaafi.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3995\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5240,"href":"https:\/\/darussaafi.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3995\/revisions\/5240"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/darussaafi.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3995"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/darussaafi.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3995"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/darussaafi.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3995"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}