Dua for Guidance (Istikhara)
Sahih Bukhari
اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَسْتَخِيرُكَ بِعِلْمِكَ وَأَسْتَقْدِرُكَ بِقُدْرَتِكَ
Transliteration
Allahumma inni astakhiruka bi'ilmika wa astaqdiruka biqudratika.
Meaning
O Allah, I seek Your guidance through Your knowledge and seek ability through Your power.
Context
This dua is recited when making important life decisions after praying two rak'ah of salah.
Benefits
Helps in making the right decisions by seeking Allah’s guidance.
Categories
Guidance
Tags
Decision
Istikhara