Thinking about death

The Book Pertaining to the Remembrance of Allah, Supplication, Repentance and Seeking Forgiveness

Ṣaḥīḥ Muslim 6864

يَا أَبَا مُوسَى - أَوْ يَا عَبْدَ اللَّهِ بْنَ قَيْسٍ - أَلاَ أَدُلُّكَ عَلَى كَلِمَةٍ مِنْ كَنْزِ الْجَنَّةِ

yā abā mūsā-aw yā ʿabda-Llāh bna qaysin-alā adulluka ʿalā kalimatin min kanzi al-jannah

Transliteration generated from the Arabic vowel marks

The full narration

Abu Musa reported that he (and his other companions) were climbing upon the hillock along with Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) and when any person climbed up, he pronounced (loudly):" There is no god but Allah, Allah is the Greatest." Thereupon Allah's Apostle (ﷺ) said: Verily, you are not supplicating One Who is deaf or absent. He said: Abu Musa or Abdullah b Qais, should I not direct you to the words (which form) the treasure of Paradise? I said: Allah's Messenger, what are these? He said:" There is no might and no power but that of Allah

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Ṣaḥīḥ Muslim · 6864

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