I heard the Prophet (ﷺ) and listened to him before his death while he was leaning his back on me and saying, “O Allah! Forgive me, and bestow Your Mercy on me, and let me meet the (highest) companions (of the Hereafter).” (See the Qur’an (4:69) and Hadith #4435)
The Prophet (ﷺ) called Fatima during his fatal illness and told her something secretly and she wept. Then he called her again and told her something secretly, and she started laughing. When we asked her about that, she said, “The Prophet (ﷺ) first told me secretly that he would expire in that disease in which […]
Used to hear (from the Prophet) that no Prophet dies till he is given the option to select either the worldly life or the life of the Hereafter. I heard the Prophet (ﷺ) in his fatal disease, with his voice becoming hoarse, saying, “In the company of those on whom is the grace of Allah […]
When the Prophet (ﷺ) fell ill in his fatal illness, he started saying, “With the highest companion.”
Thursday! And how great that Thursday was! The ailment of Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) became worse (on Thursday) and he said, fetch me something so that I may write to you something after which you will never go astray.” The people (present there) differed in this matter, and it was not right to differ before a […]
Ibn `Abbas said, “When Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) was on his deathbed and there were some men in the house, he said, ‘Come near, I will write for you something after which you will not go astray.’ Some of them ( i.e. his companions) said, ‘Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) is seriously ill and you have the (Holy) […]
I remember I went out with the boys to Thaniyat-ul-Wada` to receive the Prophet (ﷺ) when he returned from the Ghazwa of Tabuk.
The Prophet (ﷺ) in his ailment in which he died, used to say, “O `Aisha! I still feel the pain caused by the food I ate at Khaibar, and at this time, I feel as if my aorta is being cut from that poison.”
I heard the Prophet (ﷺ) reciting Surat-al-Mursalat `Urfan (77) in the Maghrib prayer, and after that prayer he did not lead us in any prayer till he died.
`Umar bin Al-Khattab used to let Ibn `Abbas sit beside him, so `AbdurRahman bin `Auf said to `Umar, “We have sons similar to him.” `Umar replied, “(I respect him) because of his status that you know.” `Umar then asked Ibn `Abbas about the meaning of this Holy Verse:– “When comes the help of Allah and […]