Thinking about death

Prayer (Kitab Al-Salat): Detailed Injunctions about Witr

Sunan Abī Dāwūd 1540

اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنَ الْعَجْزِ وَالْكَسَلِ وَالْجُبْنِ وَالْبُخْلِ وَالْهَرَمِ وَأَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنْ عَذَابِ الْقَبْرِ وَأَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنْ فِتْنَةِ الْمَحْيَا وَالْمَمَاتِ

Allāhumma innī aʿūdhu bika mina al-ʿajzi wa-l-kasali wa-l-jubni wa-l-bukhli wa-l-harami wa-aʿūdhu bika min ʿadhābi al-qabri wa-aʿūdhu bika min fitnah al-maḥyā wa-l-mamāti

Transliteration generated from the Arabic vowel marks

The full narration

Anas b. Malik said:The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) used to say: "O Allah, I seek refuge in You from weakness, and laziness, and cowardice, and old age, and I seek refuge in You from the punishment of the grave, and I seek refuge in You from the trails of the life and death

Source

Sunan Abī Dāwūd · 1540

Ṣaḥīḥ
  • Al-Albani: Sahih
  • Muhammad Muhyi Al-Din Abdul Hamid: Sahih
  • Shuaib Al Arnaut: Sahih
  • Zubair Ali Zai: Sahih Bukhari (2823) Sahih Muslim (2706)
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