Which deeds bring a servant closer to Allah and increase the chances of supplication being answered?
It is advisable to continue supplicating and not despair, for Allah answers the supplicant as long as he does not hasten. The response may be the fulfillment of the wish, or its storage for the Hereafter, or the warding off of an affliction. Indeed, supplication benefits regarding what has descended and what has not descended. It is recommended to seek assistance through prayer and the supplication of Yunus (peace be upon him): "There is no deity except You; exalted are You. Indeed, I have been of the wrongdoers." It is also recommended to seek out times when supplications are answered, such as the time of dawn (sahar), the hour of Friday, and between the and .
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