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Sunan an-Nasa'i 1821

The Messenger of Allah said: 'None of you should wish for death because of…

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Abu Ghuddah: Sahih
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أَخْبَرَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ حُجْرٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا إِسْمَاعِيلُ ابْنُ عُلَيَّةَ، عَنْ عَبْدِ الْعَزِيزِ، ح وَأَنْبَأَنَا عِمْرَانُ بْنُ مُوسَى، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْوَارِثِ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْعَزِيزِ، عَنْ أَنَسٍ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏ "‏ أَلاَ لاَ يَتَمَنَّى أَحَدُكُمُ الْمَوْتَ لِضُرٍّ نَزَلَ بِهِ فَإِنْ كَانَ لاَ بُدَّ مُتَمَنِّيًا الْمَوْتَ فَلْيَقُلِ اللَّهُمَّ أَحْيِنِي مَا كَانَتِ الْحَيَاةُ خَيْرًا لِي وَتَوَفَّنِي إِذَا كَانَتِ الْوَفَاةُ خَيْرًا لِي ‏"‏ .

Narrator: Anas

English translation
It was narrated that Anas said: "The Messenger of Allah said: 'None of you should wish for death because of some harm that befalls him. If he must wish for death, let him say: Allahumma ahini ma kanatil-hayatu khairantli wa tawaffani idha kanatil-wafatu khairanli (O Allah, keep me alive so long as life is good for me, and cause me to die when death is good for me)
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। আলী ইবনু হুজর (রহঃ) ... আনাস (রাঃ) থেকে বর্ণিত। তিনি বলেন, রাসুলুল্লাহ সাল্লাল্লাহু আলাইহি ওয়াসাল্লাম বলেছেন, সাবধান! তোমাদের কেউ যেন কখনো পার্থিব বালা-মুসীবতের সম্মুখীন হয়ে মৃত্যু কামনা না করে। একান্ত যদি মৃত্যূ কামনা করতেই হয় তাহলে যেন বলেঃ اللَّهُمَّ أَحْيِنِي مَا كَانَتِ الْحَيَاةُ خَيْرًا لِي وَتَوَفَّنِي إِذَا كَانَتِ الْوَفَاةُ خَيْرًا لِي হে আল্লাহ, আমার জীবিত থাকা যতদিন পর্যন্ত মঙ্গলজনক হয় ততদিন পর্যন্ত আপনি আমাকে জীবিত রাখুন, আর যখন আমার মৃত্যু মঙ্গলজনক হয়, তখন আপনি আমাকে মৃত্যু দিন।
  • Abu GhuddahSahih
  • Al-AlbaniSahih
  • Zubair Ali ZaiSahih - Agreed Upon

Authenticity & grade

Grades given by later hadith scholars for this narration. They are scholarly opinions and may differ; Sahih and Hasan are acceptable as evidence, Da‘if (weak) is not on its own.

  • Abu GhuddahSahih
  • Al-AlbaniSahih
  • Zubair Ali ZaiSahih - Agreed Upon

Reference

Reference
Sunan an-Nasa'i 1821
Collection
Sunan an-Nasa'i
Book
21. The Book of Funerals
In-book reference
Book 21, Hadith 4
Numbering
Standard numbering (as on sunnah.com)
Permanent link
https://holy-quran-noor.vercel.app/hadith/nasai/1821

Cite this hadith

  • Short reference

    Sunan an-Nasa'i 1821

  • Full citation

    Sunan an-Nasa'i 1821 (Book 21, Hadith 4). Noor Quran. https://holy-quran-noor.vercel.app/hadith/nasai/1821

  • Quote with link

    “It was narrated that Anas said: "The Messenger of Allah said: 'None of you should wish for death because of some harm that befalls him. If he must wish for death, let him say: Allahumma ahini ma kanatil-hayatu khairantli wa tawaffani idha kanatil-wafatu khairanli (O Allah, keep me alive so long as life is good for me, and cause me to die when death is good…” — Sunan an-Nasa'i 1821 https://holy-quran-noor.vercel.app/hadith/nasai/1821

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Frequently asked questions

What is Sunan an-Nasa'i 1821?+

Sunan an-Nasa'i 1821 is hadith number 1821 in Sunan an-Nasa'i, in the Book “The Book of Funerals” (Book 21, Hadith 4). It is narrated by Anas. It was narrated that Anas said: "The Messenger of Allah said: 'None of you should wish for death because of some harm that befalls him. If he must wish for death, let him say: Allahumma ahini ma kanatil-hayatu khairantli wa tawaffani idha…

What is the grade of Sunan an-Nasa'i 1821?+

Grades by later scholars: Abu Ghuddah: Sahih; Al-Albani: Sahih; Zubair Ali Zai: Sahih - Agreed Upon. These are scholarly opinions and can differ between scholars.

How do I cite this hadith?+

Cite it as “Sunan an-Nasa'i 1821”. This site uses the commonly cited numbering (as on sunnah.com). Permanent link: https://holy-quran-noor.vercel.app/hadith/nasai/1821

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