Is it permissible to supplicate for the healing of one who exhibits the signs of death?
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Question:
The saying of the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him):Jami` at-Tirmidhi 973Sahih (Darussalam) Is this supplication disliked for one who is present with a patient upon whom the signs of death have appeared?
Answer:
No.
Q: Well, Muslim narrated from Aisha that she said: When a person among us would fall ill, the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) would wipe him with his right hand, then say:Sunan Ibn Majah 3520Sahih (Darussalam). When the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) became ill and his condition grew severe, I took his hand to do as he used to do, but he pulled his hand from mine, then said: Sahih Muslim 2191a. She said: So I went to look, and behold, he had passed away?
A: May Allah send blessings upon him. He knew that his appointed time had come, peace and blessings be upon him, and for this reason he said: O Allah, place me with the highest company in Paradise.
The saying of the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him):
O Allah! Lord of mankind, removed the harm
اللهم ربَّ الناس، مُذهب البأس ..Answer:
No.
Q: Well, Muslim narrated from Aisha that she said: When a person among us would fall ill, the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) would wipe him with his right hand, then say:
Adhhibil-bas, Rabban-nas, washfi Antash-Shafi, la shifa’a illa shifa’uka shifa’an la yughadiru saqama (Take away the pain, O Lord of mankind, and grant healing, for You are the Healer, and there is no healing but Your healing that leaves no trace of sickness)
أذهب البأس رب الناس، واشفِ أنت الشافي، لا شفاء إلا شفاؤك، شفاءً لا يُغادر سقمًاO Allah, pardon me and make me join the companion. ship on
اللهم اغفر لي، واجعلني مع الرفيق الأعلىA: May Allah send blessings upon him. He knew that his appointed time had come, peace and blessings be upon him, and for this reason he said: O Allah, place me with the highest company in Paradise.
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