Sahih Muslim Hadith 6297

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[6297] 87 – ( … ) 'Aishah, the wife of the Prophet said: "The Messenger of Allah used to say when he was healthy: 'No Prophet ever dies until he has been shown his place in Paradise, then he is given the choice.' 'Aishah said: "When the Messenger of Allah was about to die, and his head was on my thigh, he lost consciousness for a while then he woke up, and his eyes were staring fixedly at the ceiling, then he said: '0 Allah, the higher companionship." 'Aishah said: "I said: 'Then he is not going to choose us." 'Aishah said: "I remembered the IjadIth that he used to say when he was healthy: 'No Prophet ever dies until he has been shown his place in Paradise, then he is given the choice." 'Aishah said: "That was the last word that the Messenger of Allah $ said: '0 Allah, the higher companionship." Virtues Of The Companions 300 JJL !4JJ :i