Abdullah bin Abbas reported,

The Messenger of Allah ﷺ visited a sick man to check on him and said, "No harm done, may it be a purification, Allah willing."The man replied, "Not at all. It is a fever raging upon an old man, sending him to the grave."The Prophet ﷺ said, "Then so be it."

Azami 3472

Sahih

عن ابن عباس

أن رسول الله ﷺ دخل على رجل يعوده فقال: لا بأس طهور إن شاء الله فقال: كلا، بل هي حمى تفور على شيخ كبير حتى تزيره القبور، فقال النبي ﷺ: فنعم إذا.

الأعظمي 3472صحيح
Contents
Reference
Commentary
Ayat
Collection
Jami al-Kamil
Book
Funerals
Chapter
Visiting the sick
Section
What is said of supplications and ruqya for the sick when visiting them
Numbering
Jami al-Kamil 3472 (2nd edition)
Azami 3472