298 hadith
The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "The Angel of Death used to come to people visibly. He came to Musa [[r0]] and Musa struck him, knocking out his eye. The angel ascended to his Lord [[r4]] and said, 'My Lord, You sent me to Musa, and he…
الأعظمي 276SahihThe angel of death was sent to Musa [[r0]]. When he came to him, Musa struck him, and the angel returned to his Lord and said, "You sent me to a servant who does not want to die." Allah restored his eye and said, "Go back and tell him to…
الأعظمي 3771SahihThe angel of death was sent to Musa [[r0]]. When he came to him, Musa struck him and put out his eye. The angel returned to his Lord and said, "You sent me to a servant who does not want death." Allah restored his eye to him and said, "Go…
مسلم 6148SahihThe Angel of Death was sent to Musa, peace be upon them. When he came to him, Musa struck him, and he returned to his Lord and said, "You sent me to a servant who does not want death." Allah restored his eye and said, "Go back and tell him…
البخاري 1339SahihThe Angel of Death was sent to Musa. When he came to him, Musa struck him and knocked out his eye. The angel returned to his Lord [[r4]] and said, "You sent me to a servant who does not want to die." Allah [[r4]] restored his eye and said,…
أحمد 7646SahihThe Angel of Death was sent to Musa [[r0]]. When he came to him, Musa struck him and put out his eye. The angel returned to his Lord and said, "You sent me to a servant who does not want to die." Allah [[r4]] restored his eye and said, "Go…
النسائي 2091SahihThe angel of death was sent to Musa, peace be upon them both. When he came to him, Musa struck him, and the angel returned to his Lord and said, "You sent me to a servant who does not want to die." Allah said, "Go back to him and tell him…
الأعظمي 8443SahihThe angel of death was sent to Musa, peace be upon them. When he came to him, Musa struck him, so he returned to his Lord and said, "You sent me to a servant who does not want death." Allah said, "Go back to him and tell him to place his…
البخاري 3407SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ mentioned several hadiths, among them this one. The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "The angel of death came to Musa [[r0]] and said to him, 'Answer your Lord.' Musa [[r0]] struck the angel of death in the eye and put it…
مسلم 6149SahihMy father narrated it without tracing it back to the Prophet, saying that the Angel of Death came to Musa and said, "Answer your Lord." Musa [[r0]] struck the Angel of Death's eye and gouged it out. The angel returned to Allah [[r4]] and…
أحمد 8616SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "The angel of death came to Musa [[r0]] and said to him, 'Answer your Lord.' Musa struck the angel of death in the eye and put it out. The angel returned to Allah [[r4]] and said, "You sent me to a servant of…
أحمد 8172SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "The angel of death came to Musa [[r0]] and said to him, 'Respond to your Lord.' Musa [[r0]] struck the eye of the angel of death and put it out. The angel returned to Allah Almighty and said, 'You sent me to…
الأعظمي 650SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "The angel of death came to Musa [[r0]] and said to him, 'Respond to your Lord.' Musa [[r0]] struck the eye of the angel of death and gouged it out. The angel returned to Allah the Exalted and said, 'You sent…
الأعظمي 8444SahihThe Prophet ﷺ said, and Yunus narrated it as raised to the Prophet ﷺ, that the Angel of Death used to come to people visibly. He came to Musa, and Musa struck him and put out his eye. The Angel of Death returned to his Lord [[r4]] and said,…
أحمد 10904SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "The Angel of Death [[r0]]," and he then recounted it.
أحمد 10905DaifWe went out with the Prophet ﷺ for the funeral of a man from the Ansar. We reached the grave, and the burial niche had not yet been dug, so the Messenger of Allah ﷺ sat down and we sat around him, still as though birds were perched on our…
الأعظمي 3866HasanWe went out with the Prophet ﷺ to attend the funeral of a man from the Ansar. We arrived at the grave before the niche had been dug, so the Messenger of Allah ﷺ sat down and we sat around him as if birds were perched on our heads. In his…
أحمد 18534SahihBara bin Azib reported, "We went out with the Messenger of Allah ﷺ to attend a funeral. The Messenger of Allah ﷺ sat by the grave and we sat around him, as still as if birds were perched on our heads, while the lahd was being prepared for…
أحمد 18614DaifThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "When a man retires to his bed, an angel and a devil hasten to him. The angel says, 'Conclude with good,' and the devil says, 'Conclude with evil.' If he remembers Allah and then falls asleep, the angel spends…
الأعظمي 591HasanWe went out with the Messenger of Allah ﷺ to the funeral of a man from the Ansar. We reached the grave before the side niche had been dug, so the Messenger of Allah ﷺ sat down and we sat around him, still as though birds were perched on our…
أحمد 18535SahihThe Prophet ﷺ said, "When a person is dying, the angels come to him. If he is a righteous man, they say, 'Come out, pure soul that was in a pure body. Come out, praiseworthy. Receive glad tidings of comfort, fragrance, and a Lord who is not…
أحمد 25090SahihThe Prophet ﷺ said, "When a person is dying, the angels come to him. If the man has been righteous, they say, 'Come out, pure soul that was in a pure body. Come out praiseworthy, and receive the glad tidings of rest, fragrance, and a Lord…
ابن ماجه 4262SahihThey were present with Ghudayf bin Harith al-Thumali when his death throes grew severe. He asked, "Is there anyone among you who can recite Ya-Sin?" Salih bin Shurayh al-Sakuni recited it, and when he reached forty verses of it, Ghudayf…
أحمد 16969HasanWe went out with the Messenger of Allah ﷺ for the funeral of a man from the Ansar. We reached the grave before the side-niche had been dug, so the Messenger of Allah ﷺ sat down and we sat around him as still as if birds were perched on our…
أبو داود 4753HasanThe Prophet ﷺ said, "When a person is dying, the angels come to him. If the man is righteous, they say, 'Come out, you good soul that was in a good body...'" In another narration, "When the believer is about to die, the angels of mercy come…
الأعظمي 572SahihUqba bin Amr said to Hudhayfa, "Won't you tell us what you heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ say?" Hudhayfa replied, "I heard him say, 'When Dajjal comes out, he will have with him water and fire. What people see as fire is actually cool…
أحمد 23353SahihThe Prophet ﷺ said, "When a person is dying, the angels come to him. If he is a righteous man, they say, 'Come out, pure soul that was in a pure body. Come out praiseworthy, and receive the glad tidings of mercy, fragrance, and a Lord who…
أحمد 8769SahihWhen the soul of a believer departs, two angels meet it and carry it upward. Hammad mentioned the fragrance of its scent and likened it to musk, and said, "The inhabitants of the heavens say, 'A pleasant soul has come from the earth. May…
الأعظمي 3506SahihI had just buried a son of mine and was still in the grave when Abu Talha took me by the hand and pulled me out. He said, "Shall I give you good news?" I said, "Yes, please." He said, Dahak bin Abdul-Rahman narrated to me from Abu Musa…
أحمد 19725DaifThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "When the believing servant is about to depart from this world and journey to the next, angels descend to him from heaven with faces bright as the sun, carrying with them a shroud from the shrouds of Paradise…
الأعظمي 573HasanWhen the Messenger of Allah ﷺ died, Abu Bakr was at Sunh. Ismail said, meaning at al-Aliyah. Umar stood up saying, "By Allah, the Messenger of Allah ﷺ has not died." She said that Umar also said, "By Allah, nothing else came to my mind.…
الأعظمي 13194SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "When the deceased is buried," or he said, "when one of you is buried, two black-blue angels come to him. One is called Munkar and the other Nakir. They ask him, 'What did you used to say about this man?' He…
الترمذي 1071HasanThe Prophet ﷺ said, "When a believer is on the verge of death, the angels of mercy come to him with white silk and say, 'Come out, pleased and pleasing, to the mercy of Allah, to fragrance, and to a Lord who is not angry.' So the soul…
النسائي 1834SahihWhen the Messenger of Allah ﷺ passed away, Abu Bakr was with his wife, the daughter of Kharijah, in al-Awali. People began saying that the Prophet ﷺ had not died, but that this was only one of the states that used to come over him when…
ابن ماجه 1627DaifI visited him while he had erysipelas, so we said, "Why don't you hang something on as a charm?" He replied, "Death is closer than that. The Prophet ﷺ said, 'Whoever hangs something on as a charm is left to it.'"
الترمذي 2072DaifThe believer, when death comes to him and he beholds what he beholds, wishes that it would depart, meaning his soul, and Allah loves to meet him. The believer's soul ascends to heaven, and the souls of the believers come to him and ask him…
الأعظمي 3885HasanShe reported that Abu Bakr [[r1]] came riding his horse from his residence in al-Sunh until he dismounted and entered the mosque. He did not speak to the people but went straight in to Ayesha [[r2]]. He approached the Prophet ﷺ, who was…
البخاري 1241-1242SahihHe said, "I also heard him say, 'A man was approaching death, and when he despaired of living he instructed his family, "When I die, gather a great deal of firewood for me and set it ablaze, and once the fire has consumed my flesh and…
البخاري 3452SahihWe came to visit Khababa during his illness, and he said, "Were it not that I heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ say, 'None of you should wish for death,' I would have wished for it."
أحمد 21054SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said to a man, "So-and-so, when you go to your bed..." and he mentioned the like of the hadith of Amr bin Mura, except that he said, "and in Your Prophet whom You sent. If you die that night, you will die upon the…
مسلم 6885SahihThe Prophet ﷺ said, "When you are present with the dying or the sick, speak words of goodness, for the angels say amen to what you say."
أحمد 26739SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Whoever dies while ill dies as a martyr, is shielded from the trial of the grave, and is provided with his sustenance from Paradise morning and evening."
ابن ماجه 1615DaifI attended a funeral with Ibn Umar. When he placed the deceased into the grave niche, he said, "In the name of Allah, in the path of Allah, and upon the religion of the Messenger of Allah." When he began arranging the bricks over the niche,…
ابن ماجه 1553DaifWhen death approached him, he said, "Do not follow me with a censer of incense." They asked him, "Have you heard something about this?" He replied, "Yes, from the Messenger of Allah ﷺ."
ابن ماجه 1487DaifThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "When you are present with the sick or the dying, speak words of goodness, for the angels say amen to whatever you say."
الأعظمي 536SahihI heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ say, "The soul of the believer leaves gently like trickling sweat, and I do not like a death like the death of a donkey." Someone asked, "What is the death of a donkey?" He replied, "Sudden death."
الترمذي 980DaifThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Whoever dies on Friday or on the night of Friday is protected from the trial of the grave."
أحمد 7050DaifI used to hear that no prophet dies until he is given the choice between this world and the next. Then I heard the Prophet ﷺ during the illness in which he died, his voice grown hoarse, saying, *"with those upon whom Allah has bestowed…
الأعظمي 3515SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ took hold of part of my body and said, "Abdullah, be in this world as though you were a stranger or a wayfarer, and count yourself among the dead."
أحمد 4764DifficultThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ, when he went to his bed, would lie down on his right side and then say, "O Allah, I have submitted myself to You, I have turned my face toward You, I have entrusted my affairs to You, and I have placed my back…
البخاري 6315SahihThe Prophet ﷺ drew some lines and said, "This is man's hope, and this is his appointed time of death. While he is in that state, the nearer line suddenly comes upon him."
الأعظمي 15218SahihWhen the Prophet ﷺ would lie down to sleep at night, he would place his hand under his cheek and say, "O Allah, in Your name I die and I live." When he awoke, he would say, "Praise be to Allah who has brought us back to life after causing…
البخاري 6314SahihHad there been a prophet after the Prophet ﷺ, his son Ibrahim would not have died.
أحمد 19109SahihHad I not heard the Prophet ﷺ say, "Do not wish for death," I would have wished for it.
البخاري 7233SahihHad I not heard the Prophet ﷺ say, "Do not wish for death," I would have wished for it.
الأعظمي 14651SahihI said, "Messenger of Allah, how does Allah bring the dead back to life?" He replied, "Have you not passed by a barren valley and then later passed by it lush and green?" Ibn Jafar's version says, "and then passed by it verdant?" I said,…
أحمد 16196DaifUmar passed by Talha after the death of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ and asked, "Why do I see you so downcast? Has your cousin's rule troubled you?" Talha replied, "No, but I heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ say, 'I know a word which no one says…
الأعظمي 3497SahihWe came to visit Khabab bin Arat as he was ill, and he had been cauterized seven times. He said, "Were it not that the Messenger of Allah ﷺ forbade us from praying for death, I would have prayed for it."
البخاري 7234Sahih"No Muslim dies on a Friday or on the night of Friday except that Allah protects him from the trial of the grave."
الأعظمي 10752HasanUmm Mubashir said to Kaab bin Malik, while he was ill, "Convey my greetings to my son," meaning Mubashir. He replied, "May Allah forgive you, Umm Mubashir. Have you not heard what the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said? 'The soul of a Muslim is but…
أحمد 15776Sahih