رياض الصالحين
Riyad as-Salihin Hadith 923
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Chapter 9
Chapter context: Good Words to be Uttered before a dying Person and his Family
باب ما يقال عند الميت وما يقول من مات له ميت
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Original Arabic
وعن أبي هريرة رضي الله عنه أن رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم قال: يقول الله تعالى: ما لعبدي المؤمن عندي جزاء إذا قبضت صفيه من أهل الدنيا، ثم احتسبه إلا الجنه" ((رواه البخاري)).
Translation
English translation
Abu Hurairah (May Allah be pleased with him) reported:
The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: "Allah, the Exalted, says: 'I have no reward except Jannah for a believing slave of Mine who shows patience and anticipates My reward when I take away his favourite one from the inhabitants of the world."' [Al-Bukhari].
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This is Hadith 923 in Riyad as-Salihin. It appears in Book 7, The Book of Visiting the Sick, as in-book entry 30 under the chapter “Good Words to be Uttered before a dying Person and his Family.”
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