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Riyad as-SalihinThe Book of Miscellany

Riyad as-Salihin 575

Chapter: Remembrance of Death and Restraint of Wishes

Not graded Riyad as-Salihin 575

Narrator:Anas ibn Mālik

وعن أنس رضي الله عنه قال‏:‏ خط النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم خطوطا فقال‏:‏ ‏"‏هذا الإنسان، وهذا أجله، فبينما هو كذلك إذ جاء الخط الأقرب” ‏(‏‏(‏رواه البخاري‏)‏‏)‏‏.‏

Anas (May Allah be pleased with him) reported:

The Prophet (ﷺ) drew a few lines and said, "One of them represents man and another indicates death; and a man continues like this until the nearest line (i.e., death) overtakes him."

[Al-Bukhari].

Cited in Riyad as-Salihin (No. 575).

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