Dalil

al-Mu'jam al-Kabir (al-Tabarani) 21605

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حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ أَيُّوبَ الْعَلَّافُ ثنا سَعِيدُ بْنُ أَبِي مَرْيَمَ ثنا يَحْيَى بْنُ أَيُّوبَ وَابْنُ لَهِيعَةَ أَنَّ ابْنَ الْهَادِ حَدَّثَهُمَا عَنْ هِنْدَ بِنْتِ الْحَارِثِ عَنْ أُمِّ الْفَضْلِ امْرَأَةِ الْعَبَّاسِ

أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ دَخَلَ عَلَى الْعَبَّاسِ وَهُوَ شَاكٌّ فَتَمَنَّى الْعَبَّاسُ الْمَوْتَ فَقَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ «يَا عَمُّ لَا تَتَمَنَّ الْمَوْتَ فَإِنَّكَ إِنْ كُنْتَ مُحْسِنًا فَأِنْ تُؤَخِّرُ تَزْدَادُ حُسْنًا إِلَى إِحْسَانِكَ وَإِنْ كُنْتَ مُسِيئًا فَإِنْ تُؤَخِّرُ تَسْتَعْتِبُ مِنْ إِسَاءَتِكَ خَيْرٌ لَكَ فَلَا تَتَمَنَّ الْمَوْتَ»

Translation

Chain of narrators
  1. Yaḥyá b. Ayyūb al-ʿAllāf
  2. Saʿīd b. Abū Maryam
  3. Yaḥyá b. Ayyūb And Ibn Lahīʿah
  4. Ibn al-Hād Ḥaddathahumā
  5. Hind b. al-Ḥārith
  6. Um al-Faḍl Āmraʾah al-ʿAbbās

✧ The Messenger of Allah ﷺ entered upon al-Abbas while he was ill and wishing for death. The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, “O uncle, do not wish for death, for if you are a good-doer, then being delayed will increase you in good upon your good, and if you are an evildoer, then being delayed so that you may seek pardon for your evil is better for you. So do not wish for death.”

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