Is it permissible to perform Salat al-Hajah (Prayer of Need) to ask for offspring?
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We pray that Allah blesses you with righteous offspring and delights your eyes with them. We advise you to recite the supplication of our master Zechariah: "My Lord, grant me from Yourself a good offspring. Indeed, You are the Hearer of supplication."
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