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Can I read two rakats of namaz e istikharah and repeat a phrase if my neck moves?

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It the istikharah of this type is allowed is shariah that read two rakat of namaz e istikharah and when u comes on iyya ka naa budu wa iyya ka nastaeen then start repeating it again and again and if ur neck moves to right then u will do this work and if left side then did not do this work. Is it allowed so please tell and if it is not allowed so please tell.
Answer

(Fatwa: 842/804=D/1429)

The method of istekhara mentioned above is not right; it is against the method of istekhara taught in Hadith. It has been mentioned in Bahishti Zewar (page 33) in detail, study it and act accordingly.

Allah (Subhana Wa Ta’ala) knows Best
Darul Ifta,
Darul Uloom Deoband

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