Hadith #56

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Arabic Text

Chain of Narration (Isnad)

حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ جَعْفَرٍ حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ عَلِيَّ بْنَ زَيْدٍ يَقُولُ سَمِعْتُ أَنَسًا يُحَدِّثُ

Body (Matn)

عَنْ النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ أَنَّهُ قَالَ لَا يَتَمَنَّى الْمُؤْمِنُ أَوْ قَالَ أَحَدُكُمْ الْمَوْتَ فَإِنْ كَانَ لَا بُدَّ فَاعِلًا فَلْيَقُلْ اللَّهُمَّ أَحْيِنِي مَا كَانَتْ الْحَيَاةُ خَيْرًا لِي وَتَوَفَّنِي مَا كَانَتْ الْوَفَاةُ خَيْرًا لِي

Isnad Chain

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محمد بن جعفرnarrator

محمد بن جعفر

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شعبةnarrator

شعبة

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علي بن زيد يقولnarrator

علي بن زيد يقول

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أنسا يحدثcompanion

أنسا يحدث

English Translation

Muhammad ibn Ja'far narrated to us, Shu'bah narrated to us, he said: I heard 'Ali ibn Zayd say: I heard Anas (رضي الله عنه) narrating from the Prophet ﷺ that he said: 'The believer — or he said: none of you — should wish for death. If he is doing good, perhaps he will increase in goodness, and if he is doing evil, perhaps he will repent.'

Reference: Musnad Ahmad, Book 26, Hadith 56

Sunnah.com ref: Musnad Ahmad 12294

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