Riyad as-Salihin 575

Translation

Anas (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: The Prophet (PBUH) drew a few lines and said, "One of them represents man and another indicates death; and a man continues like this until the nearest line (i.e., death) overtakes him." [Al-Bukhari].

Notes

• ((رواه البخاري)).

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• Shahih al-Bukhari 6418خَطَّ النَّبِيُّ ﷺ خُطُوطًا فَقَالَ هَذَا الأَمَلُ وَهَذَا أَجَلُهُ فَبَيْنَمَا هُوَ كَذَلِكَ إِذْ جَاءَهُ الْخَطُّ الأَقْرَبُ
• As-Sunan al-Kubra an-Nasa'i 11762خَطَّ النَّبِيُّ ﷺ خُطُوطًا فَقَالَ «هَذَا الْأَمَلُ وَهَذَا أَجْلُهُ» فَبَيْنَمَا هُوَ كَذَلِكَ إِذ جَاءَهُ الْخَطُّ الْأَقْرَبُ

Narrators

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   Anas b. Mālik

   a well-known Companiond. 90 AH, or 91 AH, or 92 AH, or 93 AH
   أنس رضي الله عنهصحابي مشهور

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