When any person desires to make love marriage istikhara for marriage, then keep that person in mind when making niyah. first do wudhu and perform Salaat. Then praise Allah, mention His Greatness and plead:
اللَّهُمَّ إِنَّكَ تَقْدِرُ وَلَا أَقْدِرُ وَتَعْلَمُ وَلَا أَعْلَمُ وَأَنْتَ عَلَّامُالْغُيُوبِ ، فَإِنْ رَأَيْتَ أَنَّ فِي فُلَانَةِ خَيْرَاً لِي فِي دِينِي وَدُنْيَايَ وَآخِرَتِي فَاقْدُرْهَا لِي وَإِنْ كَانَ غَيْرُهَا خَيْرٌ مِنْهَا لِي فِي دِينِي وَآخِرَتِي فَاقْدُرْهَا لِي
“O Allah, You have power (control) and I have no control and You know and I do not know, and You know the condition of the Unseen. Thus if You see (deem fit) that this woman (here mention her name) is good for me concerning my Deen, world and Akhirah then grant me her control (make it possible that I marry her) and if besides her there be (another woman) which is better for me concerning Deen and Akhirah then specify her for me (grant me control over he)”.
(Hisn)
N.B. A woman should read “him” instead of “her”.

How to do a Love Marriage Istikhara
In every website or country you can find the Love marriage istikhara dua but some persons explains how to do it exactly. There is no Hadis explaining how to do istikhara exactly and how many times to read the dua. Only Aulia Allah explain this.
We’ll tell you how to do it. Firstly convert your first name into Arabic and the find out the aded (numerical value) of your first name from our website. Please click here or look it up from the main menu.
Suppose your name is Mohammad and numbers of Mohammad are 92. You will add up all the aded like this
9+2=11=1+1=2
Hence the aded/numerical value of Mohammad are 2. Mohamad will read the Istikhara dua 2 times.
first do fresh wudu and do 2 rakat Tahayatul Wudu Salah. After salam read
Darood/salavat 3 times
then read Surah Fatiha 3 times
then Darood/salavat 3 times…..then
Do 2 rakat nafal for Itikhara and Istianat( help) from Allah. This is the niyet of the nafal.
In first rakat you will read Surah Kafirun once. In 2nd rakat Surah Ikhlas once.
After salam you will read the Istikhara dua 5 times in total.

In the dua there two places where a word comes ..hazal amre…..when you have read this word you must do a dua like this
“Ya allah I want to marry Mr / Miss X”
The word comes twice in each dua. Each time after reading it you must say the above dua in a loud voice. Loud enough that you can hear yourself.
Do not say ….can I marry Mr / Miss X? shadi ke liye dua.