Narrated `Aisha: Used to hear (from the Prophet) that no Prophet dies till he is given the option to select either the worldly life or the life of the Hereafter. I heard the Prophet in his fatal disease, with his voice becoming hoarse, saying, In the company of those on whom is the grace of Allah ..( to the end of the Verse ). (4.69) Thereupon I thought that the Prophet had been given the option.
Read More..Narrated `Aisha: When the Prophet fell ill in his fatal illness, he started saying, With the highest companion.
Read More..Narrated Aisha: When Allah 's Apostle was in good health, he used to say, Never does a prophet die unless he is shown his place in Paradise ( before his death ), and then he is made alive or given option. When the Prophet became ill and his last moments came while his head was on my thigh, he became unconscious, and when he came to his senses, he looked towards the roof of the house and then said, O Allah! (Please let me be) with the highest companion. Thereupon I said, Hence he is not going to stay with us? Then I came to know that his state was the confirmation of the narration he used to mention to us while he was in good health.
Read More..Narrated Aisha: `Abdur-Rahman bin Abu Bakr entered upon the Prophet while I was supporting the Prophet on my chest. `AbdurRahman had a fresh Siwak then and he was cleaning his teeth with it. Allah's Apostle looked at it, so I took the Siwak, cut it (chewed it with my teeth), shook it and made it soft (with water), and then gave it to the Prophet who cleaned his teeth with it. I had never seen Allah's Apostle cleaning his teeth in a better way. After finishing the brushing of his teeth, he lifted his hand or his finger and said thrice, O Allah! Let me be with the highest companions, and then died. `Aisha used to say, He died while his head was resting between my chest and chin.
Read More..Narrated Aisha: Whenever Allah's Apostle became ill, he used to recite the Muawidhatan (i.e. the last two surahs of the Qur'an) and blow his breath over himself (after their recitation ) and rubbed his hands over his body. So when he was afflicted with his fatal illness. I started reciting the Muawidhatan and blowing my breath over him as he used to do and then I rubbed the hand of the Prophet over his body.
Read More..Narrated `Aisha: I heard the Prophet and listened to him before his death while he was leaning his back on me and saying, O Allah! Forgive me, and bestow Your Mercy on me, and let me meet the (highest) companions (of the Hereafter). (See the Qur'an (4:69) and Hadith #4435)
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